4 Bamber Avenue Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7BD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed use of a residential dwellinghouse (C3(a) use) to childrens care home for 1 child aged between 7 to 18 years (C2 use) with 24 hour care provided by three members of staff on a daily basis Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Nov 2026 and 7 Dec 2026, from South Ribble's recent changes of use.
Documents 6
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 1
Checked on 23 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2009, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- South Ribble
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. Proposed
- Postcode
- PR7 7BD
- Received
- 16 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 16 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Buckshaw and Worden
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 11 Dec 2026
- Decision level
- Schedule 1
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- anyon architectural & planning Ltd
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. South Ribble usually decides changes of use by day 49.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by South Ribble in the last twelve months, from validation. South Ribble decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 23 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15299660
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15299660
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
South Ribble is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #79 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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