Land To Rear Of Malthouse Cottages Malt House Farm Blackburn New Road Wheelton Data via plota.co.uk

26/00549/PIP - Permission In Principle Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for Permission in Principle for minimum of 4no. dwellings and maximum of 9no. dwellings Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 13 Jul 2026.

Documents 38

Consultation & comments 33

PDF ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 5 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 4 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF ONLINE COMMENT Public Comment · 3 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CIL OFFICERS Consultee Response · 30 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF INITIAL NEIGHBOUR LETTER14 DAYS Correspondence · 29 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Permission In Principle
Postcode
PR6 8AB
Received
22 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Chorley North East
Parish
Wheelton
Case officer
Show
Target decision
3 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
S&L Planning Consultants

Public comments

12comments received
11 objecting1 supporting

92% object · above the UK average of 76%

27 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15020484
Comments by
13 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Chorley
Planning Authority Score
7.5/10
Good
#42 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Chorley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Chorley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #51 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #73 of 296
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #49 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #100 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
11 decided
553
Total decisions
39 refused in the year to March 2026