Construction Leads in Lancashire – Real Jobs from Planning Applications

BuildAlert tracks every planning application across Lancashire to give builders early access to real jobs. From lofts in Lancaster to extensions in Chorley, we help you find work before it hits the open market.

If you’re a builder looking for more residential jobs, BuildAlert gives you a head start.

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Latest Residential Construction Leads in Lancashire

Description
Conversion of existing garage into a living annex.
Project Type
Garage Conversion
Location
Hyndburn, BB5 6XH
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Prior approval for a rear extension extending 6m beyond the original dwelling.
Project Type
Prior Approval
Extension
Location
West Lancashire, L40 7RJ
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Extension of an existing warehouse and maintenance of roof and cladding.
Project Type
Extension
Location
West Lancashire, PR4 6AE
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Proposed replacement of existing hipped roof with gabled roof, dormer installation to the rear, garage conversion, and widening of driveway.
Project Type
Roof Extension
Loft Conversion
Garage Conversion
Extension
Location
Hyndburn, BB5 2JS
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Prior approval for a rear extension.
Project Type
Extension
Location
Tockholes, BB3 0LW
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Project Type
Extension
Location
Borough of Pendle, BB9 9HU
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Prior approval for a single storey rear extension of 6.00m length.
Project Type
Extension
Location
Borough of Pendle, BB10 2LX
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Raising of roof with erection of front and rear dormers.
Project Type
Roof Extension
Loft Conversion
Extension
Location
Hyndburn, BB5 0NJ
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Creation of detached dwelling after partial building demolition.
Project Type
New Build
Demolition
Location
Chorley, PR6 9BG
AI Match Score
90%
Description
Proposed rear extension of ground floor, basement, and porch to front elevation.
Project Type
Porch
Extension
Location
Hyndburn, BB1 2DR
AI Match Score
90%

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What Kind of Builder Jobs Come from Planning Applications?

These are some of the most common residential construction jobs that start with planning approval in Lancashire:

House Extensions

Rear, side, and double-storey extensions in towns and villages across the county.

Loft Conversions & Roof Builds

Popular in terraces and semis throughout Burnley, Accrington, and Blackpool.

New Build Homes

One-off houses and infill plots – great for general builders and groundwork contractors.

Garage Conversions

Turn existing garages into living spaces – often includes electrics, heating and plastering.

Garden Rooms & Annexes

Home gyms, offices, and annexes that require foundations, wiring and insulation.

Roof Replacements

Full re-roofs and upgrades – including for solar-ready installs or structural change.

Change of Use Jobs

Conversions of barns, shops, and garages into homes – ideal for full-service builders.

Heritage or Listed Works

Common around Lancaster and Ribble Valley – specialist work for experienced trades.

From bricklayers to bifold suppliers, these jobs need trades like yours — and BuildAlert helps you reach homeowners before anyone else.

Why Builders Across Lancashire Use BuildAlert

  • 📍 Match Leads by Trade & Location – Only see jobs near you.
  • ⏱️ Real-Time Alerts from Local Planning Portals – Be first to act.
  • 📬 Letter Sending Tools – Reach homeowners with a single click.
  • 🧰 Built for Small Building Firms – Not agency listings.
  • 💸 No Subscription – Pay only when you want to unlock a lead.

Who Uses BuildAlert in Lancashire?

  • ✅ Builders & Contractors – for extensions, conversions and builds
  • ✅ Roofers – for dormers, re-roofs and rooflight installs
  • ✅ Electricians – for new room wiring, heating and garden rooms
  • ✅ Window & Glazing Installers – including bifold and Velux suppliers
  • ✅ Groundworkers – for slab prep, drainage, and excavation

How BuildAlert Works

  • 1. Sign Up & Set Your Preferences

    Create your free account and tell us your trade and where in Lancashire you work.

  • 2. Get Daily Planning Alerts

    We scan all Lancashire planning submissions and notify you of new jobs like extensions, conversions, or builds that need your trade.

  • 3. Reach Out with One Click

    Send a printed letter directly to the homeowner. Introduce your business and offer a quote – no knocking doors or cold calls.

Areas We Cover in Lancashire

We scan every council and planning portal in Lancashire daily, including:

PrestonBlackburnBurnleyLancasterBlackpoolChorleyAccringtonLeylandNelsonClitheroeDarwenSkelmersdaleMorecambe

FAQs About Builder Leads in Lancashire

  • How do I get construction leads in Lancashire?

    Sign up free, set your trade and location, and receive alerts from planning applications in your area.

  • Are the jobs real?

    Yes — we scan official Lancashire council portals every day and only show active planning projects.

  • Can I filter leads?

    Absolutely. Choose job types, distance radius, and relevant councils when you sign up.

  • Is BuildAlert only for builders?

    We support all trades — but builders, roofers and window firms benefit most from early planning alerts.

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