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South Ribble Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for South Ribble Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,390Searchable applications
13Recorded as pending
95%Approval rate · 8,239 approved or refused records
435Refused applications

7,804 approved · 435 refused · 293 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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.

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More application records

  1. Unknown07/2021/00432/HOH

    Erection of outbuilding to be used as garden room and home office

    Westside Brook Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LA

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  2. Unknown07/2021/00433/HOH

    Detached out building to rear

    27 Weavers Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6FL

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  3. Unknown07/2021/00434/HOH

    Erection of detached garage with utility and shower room following demolition of exisitng garage

    360 Brindle Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6YN

    Received 16 Apr 2021
  4. Unknown07/2021/00435/VAR

    Variation of Condition 31 of planning approval 07/2013/0288/FUL to allow for conversion of integral garage into living accommodation

    156 Assembly Avenue Leyland PR25 3NY

    Received 14 Apr 2021
  5. Unknown07/2021/00440/TPO

    Fell single holly tree in beech hedge to the frontage of the property

    42 Moor Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SE

    Received 24 Mar 2021
  6. Unknown07/2021/00441/TPO

    Oak - remove two lowest limbs and single limb to left of light column. Lateral reduction of up to 2m to suitable junctions from property side

    17 Abbotsway Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0BD

    Received 25 Mar 2021
  7. Unknown07/2021/00442/TPO

    Beech - crown raise up to 5m and remove crossing branchesBeech - fellHornbeam - crown raise up to 5mBeech - lateral reduction to suitable junctions up to 4m and crown reduce up to 3mSycamore - crown raise up to 5m

    9 Stonefield Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5HP

    Received 24 Feb 2021
  8. Unknown07/2021/00443/TPO

    Sycamore - removal of single limb in contact with BT cable. Crown thin up to 25%. No reduction in tree height.

    32 Stricklands Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XU

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  9. Unknown07/2021/00444/TPO

    Ash - crown thin up to 25%. No reduction in tree height

    Prospect House 30 Stricklands Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XU

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  10. Unknown07/2021/00445/TPO

    Oak - removal of single limb toward garden gate, removal of horizontal branch at approx 4m, removal of single branch toward neighbouring property

    27 Alexandra Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4QS

    Received 7 Apr 2021
  11. Unknown07/2021/00446/TPO

    Yew - crown reduction by 25% and prune back overhang near top to give good clearance to building

    St Andrews Church Hall Worden Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 3EL

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  12. Unknown07/2021/00447/TPO

    Crown raise tree line from Blackhurst Avenue to Scarlet Drive to include clearance of street lights

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  13. Unknown07/2021/00448/TPO

    Crown raise tree line from Blackhurst Avenue to Scarlet Drive to include clearance of street lights

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Received 19 Jan 2021
  14. Unknown07/2021/00449/TPO

    Crown raise up to 5m, 4 x turkey oak, 1 x sycamore, 1 x beech toward gatehouse, crown raise up to 5m any other trees within perimeter of protected woodlands on site. Large overhanging limbs to be pruned back if deemed unsafe by the arborist.

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Received 17 Feb 2021
  15. Unknown07/2021/00450/TPO

    Horse chestnut - crown thin up to 30%, removal single lateral branch with forming hazard beam

    Prospect House 30 Stricklands Lane Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XU

    Received 9 Dec 2020
  16. Unknown07/2021/00451/TPO

    Fell 1 x sycamore supressing. Prune back Yew at entrance to allow unrestricted access to site

    TPO 2014 No 2 Nook House Old Brown Lane Walton-Le-Dale Lancashire

    Received 17 Dec 2020
  17. Unknown07/2021/00452/TPO

    T1 beech remove, T2 sycamore reduce (exempt), T4 sycamore remove within A1 single oak remove

    TPO 1990 No 5 Farington Hall Wood Wheelton Lane Farington Lancashire

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  18. Unknown07/2021/00453/TPO

    Silver birch, prune to clear cablesCherry tree, light pruneConifer/holly, prune back last tow years growth

    16 Rawstorne Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XB

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  19. Unknown07/2021/00454/TPO

    Ash tree A - crown thinning up to 30%. Oak tree B and C - cut back over patio and stream, secondaries only. Oak tree D - cut back over patio and stream, secondaries only and up to 2 m lateral reduction from adjacent birch.

    4 Brandwood Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0PG

    Received 15 Feb 2021
  20. Unknown07/2021/00455/TPO

    T1 Beech tree - lateral reduction of secondary branches by up to 5m on property side to suitable pruning points to clear house and neighbouring property. Remove stub cuts from previous third party work operations to cut back to branch bark ridge to allow for wound occlusion

    Woodside Woodside Avenue New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4YD

    Received 14 Jan 2021
  21. Unknown07/2021/00456/TPO

    Holly tree- fell because of excessive shading, proximity to other trees. There is also concern with the proximity to the waste pipe which runs under the drive on the side closest to the tree.

    14 Rawstorne Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XB

    Received 2 Mar 2021
  22. Unknown07/2021/00457/TPO

    T1 - Ash - fell

    1 Royalty Gardens New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4JW

    Received 18 Mar 2021
  23. Unknown07/2021/00458/TPO

    Oak - laeral reduction to suitable junctions up to 3 m. Up to 15% crown thin. Height reduction up to 4m to suitable junctions.

    Kieshaw Drive Farington Preston Lancashire PR25 4AE

    Received 19 May 2020
  24. Unknown07/2021/00460/PIP

    Up to 3 detatched dwellings

    Land Adjacent To Fairfield 3 Royalty Avenue New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4JD

    Received 19 Apr 2021

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What these statistics cover

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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