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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Ribble Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,531 approved · 362 refused · 224 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jun 2015 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
58 Fox Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1HA
Received 14 Sept 201858 Fox Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1HA
Received 14 Sept 201827 Cross Halls Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0YD
Received 14 Sept 2018Earnshaw Business Centre Hugh Lane Leyland Preston Lancashire PR26 6PD
Received 17 Sept 2018Lodge House Lodge Lane Farington Moss Farington Leyland Lancashire PR26 6RA
Received 19 Sept 2018Cumberland School Church Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6EP
Received 19 Sept 20182 Chapel Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5EB
Received 19 Sept 20182 Parklands Close Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0QN
Received 19 Sept 201812 Forestway Leyland Lancashire PR25 1HL
Received 19 Sept 201853/53A Manor Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0TA
Received 18 Sept 2018Spring Bank 123 Duddle Lane Walton Le Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4TB
Received 19 Sept 2018Hurst Grange Lodge Hill Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XH
Received 20 Sept 2018453 Carr Place Walton Summit Industrial Estate Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 8AU
Received 20 Sept 2018Lansdown Garage 150 Brownedge Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5AE
Received 20 Sept 20186 Townfield Close Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5XD
Received 21 Sept 201829 Arkholme Drive Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5DE
Received 21 Sept 201814 Dalehead Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AX
Received 21 Sept 20181 Bispham Avenue Farington Moss Leyland Lancashire PR26 6QE
Received 24 Sept 201810 Prospect Place Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9JR
Received 25 Sept 201826 Broad Oak Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0UY
Received 25 Sept 20187 Spey Close Leyland Lancashire PR25 1RU
Received 25 Sept 201820 Highgate Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0HY
Received 26 Sept 2018Brookfield 66 Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LD
Received 26 Sept 2018Sherwood Garage Sherwood Court Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5WA
Received 27 Sept 2018Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for South Ribble Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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