Planning application
Smithills Farm Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Application to discharge condition numbers 5 (site access), 7 (surface water drainage scheme), 12 (bird nest survey), 13 (materials, boundary treatments and floor levels), 14 (landscaping), 16 (bat boxes), 17 (bird mitigation) and 18 (bird boxes) attached to planning permission ref: 25/00787/FUL (Erection of 1no. self-build dwelling following demolition of existing outbuildings)
As published by the council, reference 26/00407/DIS
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00407/DIS
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Chorley North East
- Parish
- Heapey
- Postcode
- PR6 9BU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Chorley register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00725/FUL Awaiting decision
Smithills Farm Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU
Section 73 application to vary conditions 2 (approved plans) and 8 (self-build) of planning permission ref: 25/00253/FUL (Conversion of an existing stone barn into a self-build dwelling including part single/part two storey rear extension)
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25/01246/FULHH Granted
Smithills Farm Higher House Lane Heapey Chorley PR6 9BU
Alterations to the existing dwelling including: 1. Part two storey, part single storey rear extension including balcony 2. Extended entrance porch 3. Realignment and rebuilding of the main upper roof to form a uniform ridge 4. Rebuilding of eastern gable wall 5. Detached garage annex with covered roof link
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by Chorley
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Chorley took a median of 62 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 25/00787/FUL (Granted)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
BPD Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
68 applications on PlanIndex · across 11 councils · 93% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- AMENDED LANDSCAPING PLAN
- NATIONAL GAS COMMENTS
- LCC HIGHWAYS COMMENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- APPLICATION FORM
- CONDITIONS LIST
- MATERIALS
- PEA IN RESPECT OF BIRDS
- SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY
- ACCESS CROSS SECTION
- LANDSCAPING PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Chorley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Chorley's median decision took 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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