They range from small scale house alterations, to plans for a new 50-unit business park.
There’s also more plans to turn residential homes into children’s care facilities and for a new convenience shop on a pub car park.
We’ve highlighted some of the most interesting applications from Preston, Chorley and South Ribble below.

9. ASK Italian, Animate
ASK Italian are seeking permission to install an internally illuminated fascia sign in Unit 3 of Animate, ahead of its opening in April. | National World

10. 21 Chaddock Street, Preston
An application has been made for Listed Building Consent for internal alterations to change this terraced house from residential to a five-bed house in multiple occupancy. | Google Photo: Google

11. Jonesco Preston Ltd, Pittman Way, Preston,
Bosses at Jonesco Preston Ltd are seeking retrospective planning permission for two lightweight storage shelters at their site in Pittman Way, Fulwood. | Google Photo: Google

12. Holme Road, Bamber Bridge
Roundhouse Properties want permission to demolish buildings and a storage yard in Holme Road, Bamber Bridge, currently used by utilities company Sapphire, and create 50 commercial units split between nine separate buildings. It is hoped that the proposed units - close to Matalan, Aldi and Sainsbury’s - will be marketed towards and eventually occupied, in the main, by small businesses. | Roundhouse/SRBC Photo: Roundhouse/SRBC

