Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
6,720 approved · 377 refused · 234 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Bispham Avenue Farington Moss Leyland Lancashire PR26 6QE
Received 24 Jul 2019The Royal Bank Of Scotland 175 - 177 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6LA
Received 24 Jul 2019Land To Rear Of 328 Chapel Lane New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4AB
Received 25 Jul 2019106 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QP
Received 25 Jul 2019Land Adjacent To Oakfields Land Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SH
Received 25 Jul 2019310 Chapel Lane New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4AB
Received 29 Jul 201916B Hall Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 3ZD
Received 29 Jul 201943 Glendale Crescent Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5YA
Received 29 Jul 2019126 Chapel Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5FB
Received 29 Jul 201915 Rookery Close Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9LX
Received 30 Jul 2019East View Farm Moss Lane Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4TA
Received 26 Jul 2019289 Liverpool Road Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 5QD
Received 30 Jul 2019Peel View Garage Drumacre Lane East Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SD
Received 30 Jul 201957 Green Drive Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5UY
Received 29 Jul 20198 Liverpool Old Road Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 5GA
Received 31 Jul 2019Danesway 52 Hall Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5ZD
Received 31 Jul 2019M I Vehicle Integration Aston Way Moss Side Industrial Estate Leyland Preston Lancashire PR26 7TZ
Received 31 Jul 20191 Yewlands Drive Leyland Lancashire PR25 2TN
Received 31 Jul 201921 Hurst Park Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9BD
Received 31 Jul 20191 Clifton Drive Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XL
Received 1 Aug 201910 Dalehead Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AX
Received 1 Aug 2019188 Longmeanygate Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 7TB
Received 1 Aug 201917 Stonefield Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9RR
Received 2 Aug 201931 Hazel Close Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0YE
Received 2 Aug 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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