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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.
8,073 approved · 444 refused · 300 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Feb 2014 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
37 Park Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AP
Received 23 May 2022142 Marsh Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5YL
Received 24 May 2022Land At Butlers Farm Court Leyland Lancashire
Received 24 May 202237 Bank Croft Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5AN
Received 24 May 2022Ingol Wood Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA
Received 24 May 202265 Brownedge Road Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5AB
Received 24 May 202233 Langden Crescent Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6ND
Received 24 May 202228 Rydal Avenue Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4RU
Received 24 May 2022Lever House County Primary School Bristol Avenue Farington Preston Lancashire PR25 4QP
Received 18 May 2022Springbrook Farm Thropps Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SL
Received 26 May 2022Duxburys Garden Centre Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Received 27 May 2022172A Longmeanygate Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TD
Received 27 May 202218 Silverstone Street Buckshaw Village Chorley Lancashire PR7 7EB
Received 24 May 2022474 Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1LA
Received 24 May 202211 Croft Bank Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9BH
Received 25 May 2022Land To The Rear Of 247 - 251 Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire
Received 30 May 2022Cuerdale Garden Village Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury Preston Lancashire PR5 0XA
Received 31 May 2022Grosvenor Garage Chorley Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4JS
Received 31 May 2022Test Track Aston Way Moss Side Industrial Estate Leyland Lancashire PR26 7TZ
Received 31 May 202214 Burlington Gardens Leyland Lancashire PR25 3PX
Received 31 May 202218 Fir Trees Crescent Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5SL
Received 31 May 2022Farington Lodge Stanifield Lane Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 4QR
Received 31 May 2022Southernwood 99 Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Received 1 Jun 2022Former Lostock Hall Primary School Avondale Drive Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5BQ
Received 1 Jun 2022Records 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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