Planning application
Earnshaw Shire Farm Ulnes Walton Lane Ulnes Walton Leyland PR26 8LT
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of land to commercial cattery (sui generis) including extension to existing building.
As published by the council, reference 26/00845/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00845/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 18 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Croston, Mawdesley And Euxton South
- Parish
- Ulnes Walton
- Postcode
- PR26 8LT
Comment by 2 November 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Chorley through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Sep 2026
Received by Chorley
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7 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 December 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
ML Planning Consultancy Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- CONSULTATION LETTER
- NEIGHBOUR LETTER - INITIAL CONSULTATION
- SITE NOTICE - PLANNING APPLICATIONS
- SCOPING BAT SURVEY - EARNSHORE SHIRE FARM, LEYLAND
- NESTING BIRD SURVEY - EARNSHAW SHIRE FARM, LEYLAND
- MORTIMER PHIL - MODEL - CATTERY
- MORTIMER PHIL-MAP.
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE PLAN
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE ELEVATIONS
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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 decided full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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