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Land To East Of Finnington Lane Feniscowles Withnell

Awaiting decision Chorley 24/00847/OUTMAJ Major Outline Planning

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Proposal

Hybrid Planning Application seeking: Part A Detailed planning permission for ground remodelling and associated earthworks to form a development platform, site drainage including diversion of watercourses, ecological mitigation, new means of access to A674 via a 3-arm traffic controlled junction (including widening and realignment of the main carriageway), internal access road and related structures, utilities diversion, landscaping and associated works; and Part B Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except for means of access and layout) to erect two warehouse and distribution units (Use Class B8) including ancillary offices and staff welfare facilities, with a combined floorspace of up to 120,780 sqm (GEA), service yards and associated infrastructure, car and cycle parking, internal circulation roads, footpaths and cycle routes, internal landscaping and associated ancillary works.

As published by the council, reference 24/00847/OUTMAJ

Application record

Reference
24/00847/OUTMAJ
Type
Major Outline Planning
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
9 Oct 2024
Validated
7 Nov 2024
Ward
Chorley North East
Parish
Withnell

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2024

    Received by Chorley

  2. 7 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 6 February 2025, 13 weeks from validation under the statutory target. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Chorley took a median of 74 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Chorley for determination, against a statutory target of thirteen weeks. Over the last year Chorley decided outline applications in a median of 150 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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