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Proposed Rear Dormer and Change of Use of 6 Longacre from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential Institutions) to operate the property as a children's care home for up to 3 children, aged 6 to 16 with care provided 24 hours a day. There will be two staff members at any given time on a 3:2 child to staff ratio, with a Manager and Deputy present too. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

6 Longacre Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5BT

UnknownReference: 07/2025/00282/FULSouth Ribble Borough Council

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Application summary

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Application type
Full Application
Received
18 Apr 2025
Validated
18 Apr 2025
Determination deadline
13 Jun 2025
Local authority
South Ribble Borough Council

Application overview

Proposed Rear Dormer and Change of Use of 6 Longacre from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential Institutions) to operate the property as a children's care home for up to 3 children, aged 6 to 16 with care provided 24 hours a day. There will be two staff members at any given time on a 3:2 child to staff ratio, with a Manager and Deputy present too. (AMENDED DESCRIPTION)

Proposal details

Reference
07/2025/00282/FUL
Alternative references
PP-13924894
Ward
Longton and Hutton West
Parish
Longton Parish Council
Agent
MacMarshalls Chartered Surveyors & Planning Consultants

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Application location

6 Longacre Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5BT

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DocumentPublishedAction
CHILD RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF21 Aug 2025View
CIL RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF6 Aug 2025View
AMENDED FIRST FLOOR PLANPlanning File · PDF5 Aug 2025View
AMENDED PROPOSED ELEVATIONSPlanning File · PDF5 Aug 2025View
AMENDED SUPPORTED STATEMENT WITH NOISE MITIGATIONPlanning File · PDF25 Jul 2025View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSEConsultee Response · PDF23 May 2025View
LCC CHILDRENS SERVICESConsultee Response · PDF9 May 2025View
LCC CHILDRENS SERVICESConsultee Response · PDF9 May 2025View
CILConsultee Response · PDF8 May 2025View
CILConsultee Response · PDF8 May 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
PROPOSED SITE PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
EXISTING SITE PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View
LOCATION PLANPlanning File · PDF22 Apr 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Application Withdrawn

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