Chorley Driving Test Centre Routes
To make driving tests more representative of real-life driving, the DVSA no longer publishes official test routes. However, you can find a number of recent routes used at the Chorley driving test centre in this document.
While test routes from this centre are likely to be very similar to those below, you should treat this document as a rough guide only. Exact test routes are at the examiners’ discretion and are subject to change.
Route Number 1
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane/Lyons Lane Left
Worthy St End of road right
Brooke St Left
Lyons Lane Right
Bolton Rd Left
Duke St Left
Brindle St Right
Harrison Rd Left
Pall Mall Traffic light right
Tootell St/Collingwood Rd Right
Isleworth Drive End of road left
Claremont Rd Left
Walgarth Ave End of road right
Collingwood Rd/Stansted Rd/Copperwood Right Way
Ackhurst Rd End of road left
Southport Rd Left
Balshaw Lane End of road right
Wigan Rd A49 Traffic light right
Euxton Lane Left, right
Preston Rd Left
Harper’s Lane Right
Eaves Lane Left
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 2
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Right
Eaves Lane/Botany Bay Left
Northgate Drive End of road left
Thornhill Rd Right
Birch Rd End of road right
Thornhill Rd/Shakespeare Terrace Left
Beaconsfield Terrace End of road right
Harper’s Lane Right
Preston St/Preston Rd Left
Euxton Lane Left
Chancery Rd Left, end of road right
Westway Left
Euxton Lane Traffic light left
Wigan Rd Left
Balshaw Lane/Southport Rd/St. Thomas’s Rd End of road traffic light right
Market St Left
High St Left
Cleveland St End of road right
Union St Left
Clifford St Right
Stump Lane End of road left
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 3
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Left
Froom St Left
Montcliffe Drive Left
Belmont Drive End of road left
Bagganley Lane End of road right
Eaves Lane/Botany Brow/Blackburn Rd A674 Right
Carlton Rd Left
Dorking Rd End of road right
Carlton Rd End of road right
Blackburn Rd End of road right
New Blackburn Rd Left
Victoria St Right
Blackburn Rd Heapey/Town Lane End of road left
Dolphin Brow/Shaw Brow End of road left
Preston Rd A6 Right, right
Rookwood Ave End of road left
Astley Rd/Astley St End of road right
Water St End of road left
Hollinshead St/Stump Lane End of road left
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 4
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Right
Stump Lane Left
Clifford St/Shepherd’s Way Right
George St/Pall Mall Right
Devonshire Rd Left
Gillibrand Walks Left
Litchfield Rd/Rydal Place Right
Westbourne Rd Left
Rydal Place Left
Litchfield Rd End of road right
Gillibrand Walks Left
Devonshire Rd Left
Carrington Rd Right
Ashfield Rd End of road right
St Thomas’s Rd End of road traffic light left
Park Rd Left
Astley Rd Left
Park Rd Left
Preston Rd Ahead, right
Millennium Way/Blackburn New Rd Left
Victoria St Right
Blackburn New Rd Left
Blackburn Rd/Botany Brow/Eaves Lane Left
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 5
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane/Lyon’s Lane Left
Shepherd’s Way/Lyons Lane South/Bolton St Traffic light ahead
Bolton Rd Right
Carr Lane Left, ahead
Welbank Rd Left
Eaves Green Lane Right
Hodder Ave End of road right
Eaves Green Lane End of road left
Moor Rd/Coppull New Rd Left
Birkacre Rd/Chapel Lane Right
Lancaster St End of road right
Spendmore Lane/Coppull New Rd/Moor Rd Traffic light ahead
Pall Mall/George St/Lyons Lane/Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 6
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Left
Eaves Lane Right
Brooke St Left
Lyons Lane Ahead
Bolton St Traffic light right
Pilling Lane Left
Carr Lane End of road right
Bolton Rd Becomes
Westhoughton Rd A6 Ahead
Market St Right
Park Rd Left
Acresfield End of road left
Park Rd Becomes
The Common Becomes
Park Rd End of road left
Market St Right
Railway Rd Traffic light ahead
Babylon Lane End of road left
Long Lane Becomes
Weaver’s Brow Becomes
Cowling Brow Right
Eaves Lane Right
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 7
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Left
Eaves Lane Right
Brooke St Left
Lyons Lane South Ahead
Bolton St Traffic light ahead
Bolton Rd A6 Traffic light right
Wigan Rd Left
Rawlinson Lane Right
Westhoughton Rd A6 Left
Railway Rd Left
Highfield Rd Left
Abbey Grove End of road left
Highfield Road Right
Chester Place End of road right
The Avenue End of road right
Chorley Road Traffic light left
Babylon Lane End of road left
Long Lane Becomes
Weaver’s Brow Becomes
Cowling Brow Right
Eaves Lane End of road right
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 8
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Right
Eaves Lane Left
Harpers Lane Right
Beaconsfield Terrace End of road right
Shakespeare Terrace Becomes
Thornhill Rd Right
Northgate End of road left
Botany Brow Ahead
Blackburn Rd End of road right
Blackburn Rd Left
Victoria St End of road right
Blackburn Rd Left
Preston Rd Right
Euxton Lane Ahead
Westway Left
Southport Rd Becomes
St Thomas’s Rd End of road traffic light right
Market St Left
High St Left
Cleveland St End of road right
Union St Left
Clifford St Right
Stump Lane End of road left
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 9
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Right
Eaves Lane Ahead
Botany Brow Becomes
Blackburn Brow Becomes
Blackburn Rd End of road left
Blackburn Rd Left
Drumhead Rd Left
Maple Grove End of road left
Millennium Way Right
Preston Road A6 Left
Dawson Lane End of road left
Central Avenue End of road traffic light left
Euxton Lane Left
Euxton Lane Right
Preston Rd A6 Left
Harpers Lane Right
Eaves Lane Left
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 10
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Right
Stump Lane Left
Friday St Ahead
Steeley Lane End of road right
East Way End of road right
Lyons Lane Right
Shepherd’s Way Ahead
Clifford St Ahead
Bengal St Ahead
Water St Ahead
Preston St Left
Park Rd Right
Astley Rd Becomes
Millfield Rd Becomes
Astley Rd Left
Rookwood Avenue Right
Fairway Bend
Highfield Rd North Left
Preston Rd Right
Blackburn New Rd Left
Victoria St End of road right
Blackburn New Rd Left
Blackburn Rd Ahead
Botany Brow Ahead
Eaves Lane Left
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 11
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Left, left
Cowling Brow/Weaver’s Brow/Limbrick/Long Ahead, right Lane
Babylon Lane Traffic light ahead
Railway Rd Left
Peel St/Belmont Rd Right
Rivington Ave End of road right
Belmont Rd/Mayfield Ave End of road left
Railway Rd Right
Westhoughton Rd A6/Bolton Rd/Bolton Right St/Market St
Saint George’s St/Chapel St Traffic light left
Clifford St Left, right
Stump Lane End of road left
Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 12
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane/Lyons Lane Left, ahead
Bolton St/Bolton Rd Traffic light right
Wigan Lane Left
Rawlinson Lane End of road right
Chorley Rd Left
Daisy Hill Drive/Sutton Lane End of road right
Babylon Lane Traffic light left
Bolton Rd Left
Roscow Lowe Brow End of road left, ahead
New Rd/Long Lane/Weaver’s Brow/Cowling Right Brow
Eaves Lane End of road right, right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre
Route Number 13
Road Direction
Driving Test Centre Right
Rossall Rd Left
Eaves Lane Right
Stump Lane Right
Bengal St Left
Commercial Rd Left
Parker St Right
Nichol St End of road left
Park Rd/Market St Traffic light right
St Thomas’s Rd/Southport Rd Left
Ackhurst Rd End of road left
Gillibrand Link Rd Right
Butterworth Brow Left
Birkacre Rd Left
Coppull Rd Right
Lower Burgh Way Right, left, right
Coppull Rd/Pall Mall Right
Harrison Rd Left
Brindle St End of road right
Duke St End of road left
Bolton St Right
George St/Lyons Lane/Eaves Lane Right
Rossall Rd Left
Driving Test Centre