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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.
8,756 approved · 486 refused · 349 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 21 Feb 2013 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 St Judes Avenue Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 4YT
Received 5 Jun 2023Balshaws C Of E High School Church Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 3AH
Received 5 Jun 2023Cedars Farm Drumacre Lane East Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SD
Received 6 Jun 202366 Dunkirk Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1TX
Received 6 Jun 20231 Little Close Farington Moss Leyland Lancashire PR26 6QU
Received 6 Jun 2023Land At Newgate Lane Newgate Lane Whitestake Lancashire
Received 6 Jun 2023Silver House Hall Carr Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5JN
Received 7 Jun 2023Huntley Wood Preston New Road Samlesbury Preston Lancashire PR5 0UP
Received 7 Jun 202322 Hornbeam Close Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0PT
Received 7 Jun 2023The Old Mill School Lane Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6SY
Received 8 Jun 2023383 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6EJ
Received 8 Jun 20231 Blaydike Moss Moss Side Leyland Lancashire PR26 7AR
Received 9 Jun 202353 Bank Head Lane Hoghton Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 0AB
Received 9 Jun 202376 - 80 Banksfield Place Walton Summit Industrial Estate Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 8AD
Received 9 Jun 202311 Morley Croft Farington Leyland Lancashire PR26 6QS
Received 7 Jun 2023Land West Of Lancashire Business Park Centurion Way Farington Lancashire PR26 6TS
Received 12 Jun 202310 Loxwood Close Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4NQ
Received 13 Jun 2023Stoneyhill House 32A Hill Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9XH
Received 13 Jun 2023Wade Hall Farm 451 Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1LA
Received 14 Jun 2023Wade Hall Farm 451 Leyland Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 1LA
Received 14 Jun 2023Land Adjacent To Barnfield Brook Lane Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JB
Received 14 Jun 2023158 Parish Gardens Leyland Lancashire PR25 3UT
Received 14 Jun 2023Land At Hall Lane Longton Lancashire
Received 14 Jun 202349 Alpine Avenue Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5LG
Received 14 Jun 2023Records 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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