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.
7,615 approved · 424 refused · 281 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Feb 2014 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
41 Ryden Avenue Leyland Lancashire PR25 4ZL
Received 17 Sept 202010 Appleby Close Hoghton Preston Lancashire PR5 0BE
Received 17 Sept 2020Turbary House Nursery Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Received 18 Sept 2020Land At Roundabout Flensburg Way Moss Side Leyland Lancashire
Received 18 Sept 2020Jah Jireh Rest Home 7 Beechfield Court Leyland Lancashire PR25 3SA
Received 21 Sept 202050 Priory Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0AS
Received 21 Sept 20204 The Oaks Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4LT
Received 21 Sept 2020Naptha Farm Naptha Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4JY
Received 21 Sept 202049 Moor Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SE
Received 21 Sept 2020Land West Of Lancashire Business Park Centurion Way Farington Preston PR26 6TS
Received 22 Sept 2020White Bull 109 Victoria Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4BA
Received 23 Sept 2020Brentwood Preston New Road Mellor Brook Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7NS
Received 23 Sept 2020168 Liverpool Road Hutton Lancashire PR4 5SL
Received 23 Sept 20205 East Square Longton Lancashire PR4 5NL
Received 23 Sept 202066 Hough Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 2SA
Received 23 Sept 202014 Foundry Close Leyland Preston Lancashire PR25 3RA
Received 24 Sept 20201 Cromwell Way Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9SB
Received 24 Sept 202046 Ridge Way Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XW
Received 24 Sept 202011 Midge Hall Lane Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TN
Received 24 Sept 202024 Queensway Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0DS
Received 25 Sept 202031 Grasmere Avenue Farington Preston Lancashire PR25 3UE
Received 25 Sept 202065 Liverpool Road Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5HA
Received 25 Sept 20203 Woodlands Way Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5HN
Received 28 Sept 2020171 Chapel Lane Longton Lancashire PR4 5NA
Received 29 Sept 2020Records 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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