Decision

The Planning Committee has decided to defer a decision on a development due to concerns about drainage issues and flood risk.

Analysis

outcome: The decision was deferred for more information and analysis on drainage issues and flood risk.

summary: The decision involves further consideration of the impact of a development on drainage issues and flood risk.

topline: The Planning Committee has decided to defer a decision on a development due to concerns about drainage issues and flood risk.

reason_contentious: This issue is contentious as it involves potential risks to the environment and public safety, which may be of concern to local stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Developers", "Environmental groups"]

contentiousness_score: 7

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://democracy.chorley.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=15383

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: Decision deferred for further consideration of and information relating to: ·         The relationship to, and impact of, the Camelot development in Charnock Richard on drainage issues and flood risk for the proposed development site. ·         The impact on flood risk of proposed permeable driveways across the development site. ·         A detailed and finalised Surface Water Sustainable Drainage Strategy.

Date of Decision: August 4, 2026