100 Park Road Chorley PR7 1QY Data via plota.co.uk

26/00648/FUL - Full Planning Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of an existing dwelling (C3) to 1no. self-contained bedsit and 7no. bedroomed house in multiple occupation (HMO) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 17 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 17 Sept 2026, from Chorley's recent changes of use. The consultation period closed on 19 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Chorley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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.

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Important details

Council
Chorley
Application type
Full Planning
Postcode
PR7 1QY
Received
23 Jul 2026
Validated
23 Jul 2026
Ward
Chorley North And Astley
Parish
Chorley
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Neil Pike Architects

Decision outlook

Day 54 of the 56-day target. Chorley usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 542 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
61%approved
17%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

17comments received
16 objecting1 supporting

94% object · above the UK average of 75%

10 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15092289
Comments by
19 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
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