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.
6,952 approved · 394 refused · 243 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jun 2015 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Langdale Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AR
Received 6 Dec 201910 Jubilee Road Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 5QY
Received 6 Dec 2019Corracus 34A Hill Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XH
Received 9 Dec 2019Land East Of Walton Hall Folly Walton Green Walton-Le-Dale PR5 4JL
Received 9 Dec 2019The Holliers Shirley Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5PH
Received 9 Dec 2019Plot 1400 Eaton Avenue Buckshaw Village Lancashire
Received 6 Dec 2019Land Off Shaw Brook Road and Altcar Lane Leyland Lancashire
Received 9 Dec 201944 Pope Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9BB
Received 10 Dec 201927 Manor Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0SY
Received 10 Dec 20194 Austin Close Leyland Lancashire PR25 3FG
Received 10 Dec 2019Walton Hall Farm Walton Green Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4JL
Received 11 Dec 20198 Kilngate Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5UW
Received 11 Dec 20191 Wham Cottages Long Moss Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4XQ
Received 11 Dec 20194 Lunds Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4HL
Received 12 Dec 201982 Howick Park Drive Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0LX
Received 12 Dec 201986 Station Road New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4ZD
Received 13 Dec 2019Leyland Unite Football Club Pitches Centurion Way Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 3GR
Received 13 Dec 2019Robertsons Commercials 168A Victoria Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4AY
Received 13 Dec 2019Hob Inn 8 - 9 Church Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6EP
Received 16 Dec 2019Hob Inn 8 - 9 Church Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6EP
Received 16 Dec 2019The Cottage Town Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GJ
Received 16 Dec 201932 Dollywaggon Way Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6EW
Received 17 Dec 20197 Willow Close Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0NJ
Received 17 Dec 201926 Brownedge Lane Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6TB
Received 17 Dec 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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