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Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington

Refused Chorley 20/01053/FULMAJ Major Full Planning

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Erection of seven buildings comprising light industrial business units

As published by the council, reference 20/01053/FULMAJ

Application record

Reference
20/01053/FULMAJ
Type
Major Full Planning
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Oct 2020
Validated
12 Oct 2020
Decided
9 Sep 2021
Ward
Adlington And Anderton
Parish
Adlington
Decision by
Committee Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Chorley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00489/FUL Granted

    Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) and 8 (materials) of planning permission ref: 21/01416/FUL (Erection of six buildings comprising 12no light industrial business units (resubmission of 20/01053/FULMAJ)) (allowed on appeal - Appeal Ref: APP/D2320/W/22/3296378)

    Decided 25 Sep 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2020

    Received by Chorley

  2. 12 Oct 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • 26/00489/FUL Granted

    Land South Of Mercer Court And East Of Westhoughton Road Adlington

    Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) and 8 (materials) of planning permission ref: 21/01416/FUL (Erection of six buildings comprising 12no light industrial business units (resubmission of 20/01053/FULMAJ)) (allowed on appeal - Appeal Ref: APP/D2320/W/22/3296378)

    Decided 25 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • Application: 18/00191/FUL (Granted)

Who's behind it

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PAB Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Leigh

Active · incorporated 2012 · Leigh

90 applications on PlanIndex · across 15 councils · 85% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

58 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION - REFUSAL OF FULL PP Decision · 09 Sep 2021
  • COMMITTEE NOTIFICATION TO AGENT / APPL Correspondence · 01 Sep 2021
  • LLFA Consultee Comment · 10 Aug 2021
  • COMMITTEE NOTIFICATION TO AGENT / APPL Correspondence · 04 Aug 2021
  • LCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 26 Jul 2021
  • LCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 26 Jul 2021
  • SITE ACCESS PLAN Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 20 Jul 2021
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 11 Jun 2021
  • PROPOSED ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 12 May 2021
  • SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 12 May 2021
  • ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 11 May 2021
  • . Objection Comment · 04 May 2021
  • N/A TO THIS APPLICATION Objection Comment · 04 May 2021
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Apr 2021
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Apr 2021
  • NETWORK RAIL Consultee Comment · 08 Apr 2021
  • PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Amended Plans · 08 Mar 2021
  • PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Amended Plans · 08 Mar 2021
  • PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Amended Plans · 08 Mar 2021
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Amended Plans · 05 Mar 2021
  • PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Amended Plans · 05 Mar 2021
  • EMAIL FROM NETWORK RAIL Consultee Comment · 12 Feb 2021
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 14 Dec 2020
  • NOISE ASSESSMENT Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 11 Dec 2020
  • LOCATION PLAN Site Location Plan · 17 Nov 2020
  • UU Consultee Comment · 17 Nov 2020
  • SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONS Correspondence · 11 Nov 2020
  • HIGHWAYS COMMENTS Consultee Response · 28 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 27 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 27 Oct 2020
  • . Neighbour Response · 26 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 26 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 26 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 26 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 22 Oct 2020
  • . Objection Comment · 22 Oct 2020
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 19 Oct 2020
  • INVALID LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • CONSULTATION LETTER Correspondence · 12 Oct 2020
  • 2025-PL-02 REV A - TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 05 Oct 2020
  • MERCER_COURT_-_ECOLOGY-617306 Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • MERCER_COURT_-_FLOOD_RISK_AND_DRAINAGE-240288 Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • MERCER_COURT_-_NOISE_ASSESSMENT-366246 Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • MERCER_COURT_-_PHASE_1_CONTAMINATION-646203 Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • MERCER_COURT_-_TREE_REPORT-480152 Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • 2025.DESIGNANDACCESS STATEMENT - MERCER COURT Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Planning Application (inc initial correspondence) · 05 Oct 2020

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What this refusal means

Chorley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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