Planning application
Morrisons Brooke Street Chorley PR7 3BE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of a 371.5kw solar PV roof mounted system
As published by the council, reference 26/00768/PAR
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00768/PAR
- Type
- Prior Approval Required
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Chorley South East And Heath Charnock
- Parish
- Chorley
- Postcode
- PR7 3BE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
27 Aug 2026
Received by Chorley
-
3 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
27 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 November 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
-
Morrisons Petrol Station Brooke Street Chorley PR7 3BE
87% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul
Erection of new jet washing bays, a plant room, valeting bays and associated air and vacuum units, new car wash lane (following removal of existing parking bays, jet wash bays and valeting bays) and associated works
Awaiting decision Full applications 26 docs -
Installation Of A 20M Monopole Supporting 6 No Antenna Standish Street Chorley
Prior approval application under Part 16 of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the installation of 1no. 20m monopole, 6no. antenna, 2no. 300mm dishes, 3no. equipment cabinets and ancillary development
Decided Telecoms 9 docs -
Buffalo Ranch 95 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3AG
Application for advertisement consent for the display of 1no. digitally illuminated (LED) gable mounted advertisement display unit
Granted Advertising 17 docs -
Haslem Printers Ltd Standish Street Chorley PR7 3AJ
Minor non material amendment to planning permission ref: 20/01134/FULMAJ (Change of use from former 'printworks' to 30no. residential apartments, including partial demolition and extension (resubmission of 19/00090/FULMAJ)) involving the removal of an extension and internal reconfiguration
Granted Amendments New dwelling Extension +1 12 docs -
Duke Of York 124 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3DX
Application to discharge condition 6 (off-site works for highway improvement) of planning permission ref: 24/00725/FUL (Change of use of no. 124 Bolton Street from a public house to a 14no. bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) at basement level and across the whole ground floor, and 6no. one-bedroom residential apartments across the whole first and second floors, first floor side/rear extension and roof alterations involving an increase to the ridge height and installation of roof lights)
Granted New dwelling Extension +2 10 docs -
Evans Halshaw 61 Bolton Street Chorley PR7 3DX
Application for advertisement consent for the installation of 1no. Totem sign, 1no. Welcome sign, and 2no. Fascia signs
Granted Advertising 12 docs
Other prior approval applications
In Chorley
-
26/00509/AGR Decided
Land Off Tincklers Lane Eccleston L40 2RD
Agricultural determination for an agricultural storage building with associated engineering operations including the formation of a hardstanding area and access track
-
26/00374/P3PAN Granted
281 Spendmore Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 5DF
Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M(a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed change of use of no. 281 Spendmore Lane from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 1no. dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
-
26/00337/AGR Decided
Coppull Old Hall Farm Coppull Hall Lane Coppull Chorley PR7 4LR
Agricultural determination for a single storey hay barn with mono-pitch roof
-
24/01006/P3PAN Granted
Kenyon Funeral Services 182 Eaves Lane Chorley PR6 0AU
Prior approval application under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M(a) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the proposed change of use of no. 182 Eaves Lane from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 2no. dwellinghouses
-
24/01081/AGR Decided
Guest House Farm Runshaw Lane Euxton Chorley PR7 6HD
Agricultural determination for the erection of a polytunnel