Building Adjacent 19 Railway Road Brinscall Data via plota.co.uk

26/00739/FUL - Full Planning Approved

Proposal

Change of use of No. 21 Railway Road from a shop to a dwellinghouse including external alterations and internal alterations to separate No 19 and No 21 Railway Road to create two separate dwellinghouses Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 27 Oct 2026, 01:22

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Application progress

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Received

21 Aug 2026

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Approved

15 Oct 2026

Approved on 15 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

Documents 15

Site constraints 8

Habitat network: Other Priority Habitats - NEZ

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

SSSI 224 m away: West Pennine Moors SSSI; Radon affected area, class 2; Local nature reserve 420 m away: Withnell Nature Reserve; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Withnell built-up area; Priority habitat 17 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.

Not affected

Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council: Chorley
Application type: Full Planning
Postcode: PR6 8RE
Received: 21 Aug 2026
Validated: 21 Aug 2026
Ward: Chorley North East
Parish: Withnell
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 16 Oct 2026
Decision: Permit Full Planning Permission
Decision date: 15 Oct 2026
Decision level: Delegated Decision
Applicant: Show
Agent: Keystone Design Associates Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 68% of changes of use here are.

This one55d

Council56d

UK56d

55%decided within 8 weeks

68%approved

14%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Chorley in the last twelve months, from validation. Chorley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15150707
Planning Portal ref: PP-15150707
Comments by: 16 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry: 16 Oct 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

17 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

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3 Railway Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RD

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22/01021/CLPUD 14 Dec 2022

2022 Approved

3 Railway Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RD

Application for a lawful development certificate for the conversion of 2no. dwellinghouse…

22/01021/CLPUD 14 Dec 2022

2020 Approved

Step'n'style 45 Railway Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RD

Proposed change of use of shop (Use Class A1) and residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to…

20/00120/FUL 29 Apr 2020

2018 Approved

15 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

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18/01080/MNMA 14 Dec 2018

2018 Approved

15 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Minor non-material amendment to planning approval 18/00822/FULHH (which was for a first f…

18/01080/MNMA 14 Dec 2018

2018 Approved

15 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

First floor rear extension

18/00822/FULHH 26 Oct 2018

2018 Approved

15 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

First floor rear extension

18/00822/FULHH 26 Oct 2018

2018 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Erection of workshop/garage building and works to retaining structures and levelling of s…

18/00571/FUL 1 Aug 2018

2018 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Erection of workshop/garage building and works to retaining structures and levelling of s…

18/00571/FUL 1 Aug 2018

2018 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Change of use to offices and erection of part single storey part two storey rear extensio…

18/00471/FUL 5 Jul 2018

2018 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Change of use to offices and erection of part single storey part two storey rear extensio…

18/00471/FUL 5 Jul 2018

2018 Approved

2 New Street Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RE

Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 3.4m in depth, with an…

18/00284/PDE 27 Apr 2018

2018 Approved

2 New Street Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RE

Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 3.4m in depth, with an…

18/00284/PDE 27 Apr 2018

2016 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Outline application for the erection of up to 7 dwellings (all matters reserved save for…

16/00258/OUT 8 Mar 2017

2016 Approved

Brinscall Plumbing And Building Supplies 17 Hartington Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RG

Outline application for the erection of up to 7 dwellings (all matters reserved save for…

16/00258/OUT 8 Mar 2017

2016 Approved

5 Railway Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RD

Erection of a single storey rear extension.

16/00638/FULHH 8 Sep 2016

2016 Approved

5 Railway Road Brinscall Chorley PR6 8RD

Erection of a single storey rear extension.

16/00638/FULHH 8 Sep 2016

Chorley

Planning Authority Score

7.5/10

Good

#42 of 296 councils

Relevant to this application:

Change of use

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 statistics

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

Building Adjacent 19 Railway Road Brinscall Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Application progress

Documents 15

Decision & officer reports 1

Plans & drawings 3

Consultation & comments 7

Other documents 4

Site constraints 8

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