Planning application
Adlington Post Office 18 - 20 Market Place Adlington Chorley PR7 4EZ
Works: Extension Demolition Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed sub-division of existing retail unit into two separate retail units, conversion of accommodation above and to the rear into a 6-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) with a 1-bedroom bed-sit, including demolition of the existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension and alterations to rear and side elevations of building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00387/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00387/FUL
- Type
- Full Planning
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Refuse Full Planning Permission
- Received
- 29 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 29 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Adlington And Anderton
- Parish
- Adlington
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- PR7 4EZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Apr 2026
Received by Chorley
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse Full Planning Permission
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dickinson Waugh Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 2001 · Manchester
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 84% granted
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32 documents on file for this application
- DECISION - REFUSAL OF FULL PP
- COMMITTEE NOTIFICATION TO AGENT / APPL
- ADLINGTON TOWN COUNCIL
- AMENDED PLANNING STATEMENT
- AMENDED SITE PLAN
- ONLINE COMMENT
- LCC HIGHWAYS
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- CIL OFFICERS
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ONLINE COMMENT
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION
- SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- 2722-PL1 SITE LOCATION PLAN
- 2722-PL2 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS
- 2722-PL3 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS
- 2722-PL4 EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 2722-PL5 EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- 2722-PLANNING STATEMENT
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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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