Alex Hilton - Councillor for Chorley (Coppull)

Councillor Alex Hilton

Labour Group Coppull Executive Member (Planning and Development)

Email: alex.hilton@chorley.gov.uk

Council: Chorley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) General Licensing Sub-Committee Council (Committee Member) Executive Cabinet (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Licensing and Public Safety Committee Overview and Scrutiny Performance Panel Licensing Act 2003 Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 27th January 2026 6.30 pm

January 27, 2026, 6:30 pm
Executive Cabinet Committee Member

Executive Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January 2026 6.30 pm

January 22, 2026, 6:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 6:30 pm
Executive Cabinet Committee Member

Executive Cabinet - Thursday, 11th December 2025 6.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 10th December 2025 6.30 pm

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

211 decisions · Page 8 of 43

Minutes

From: Council - Tuesday, 18th November 2025 6.30 pm - November 18, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Strategy 2025/26

From: Council - Tuesday, 18th November 2025 6.30 pm - November 18, 2025

...to approve the Corporate Strategy 2025/2026, which sets out the council's vision and strategic priorities for the coming year.

For Determination

25/00694/FUL - 10 Ashfield Road, Chorley

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...planning permission was refused for the change of use of 10 Ashfield Road from offices to a 14-bedroom house in multiple occupation and a single-story side extension due to inadequate off-street parking, insufficient amenity space, and detrimental impact on the first-floor occupant, contravening local and national planning policies.

For Determination

Appeals Report

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to note the report on planning appeals and decisions received between 6 October 2025 and 3 November 2025, including a dismissed appeal regarding digital advertisements at 2 Preston Road and a validated appeal against the refusal of a change of use application at 60 Pall Mall.

For Determination

25/00702/FUL - 43 Pear Tree Avenue, Coppull

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 11th November 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...planning permission was refused for the change of use of a dwellinghouse to a young persons home at 43 Pear Tree Avenue, Coppull, due to the unacceptable impact the increased vehicular movements, noise, and disturbance would have on the amenity of neighboring residential properties, contrary to local and national planning policies.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 211