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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.
6,631 approved · 371 refused · 229 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The Rear Of 30 Moor Avenue Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0NE
Received 20 May 2019Dunkirk Hall Dunkirk Lane Moss Side Leyland Lancashire PR26 7SW
Received 20 May 2019Marsh Farm Back Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5JA
Received 20 May 2019Matalan Holme Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6BP
Received 20 May 2019120 Marsh Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5YL
Received 21 May 2019Samlesbury Weir Adjacent Brockholes Preston New Road Samlesbury Lancashire PR5 0UH
Received 21 May 2019The Holliers Shirley Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5PH
Received 21 May 201911 Tolsey Drive Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SH
Received 22 May 201924 Chesmere Drive Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0RA
Received 22 May 201937 Tillage Close Walmer Bridge Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5BZ
Received 22 May 2019Whitefield Road Primary School Whitefield Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0RH
Received 22 May 2019The Royal Bank Of Scotland 78 Liverpool Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0DQ
Received 24 May 201942 Stanley Grove Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0JH
Received 24 May 2019Peel View Garage Drumacre Lane East Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SD
Received 24 May 2019ATS 276 Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1XL
Received 27 May 2019Hannings Farm Haunders Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JR
Received 27 May 2019Huntley Green Preston New Road Samlesbury Lancashire PR5 0UP
Received 28 May 2019South Ribble Tennis Centre Cuerden Way Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6BJ
Received 28 May 2019Clover Cottage Moss House Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4TE
Received 22 May 2019Balls Farm Brook Lane Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JB
Received 22 May 2019Church House Farm Potters Lane Samlesbury Preston Lancashire PR5 0UE
Received 29 May 2019308 Liverpool Road Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 5GD
Received 28 May 20198 Dever Avenue Leyland Lancashire PR25 1XR
Received 29 May 201937 Mercer Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5TP
Received 24 May 2019Records 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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