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.
9,747 approved · 552 refused · 389 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 May 2011 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
39 Kingswood Road Leyland Lancashire PR25 2TX
Received 29 Jan 20251A Bridge Street Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6FR
Received 29 Jan 2025Old School House Old School Lane Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5XP
Received 29 Jan 20251 Pinfold Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5AE
Received 29 Jan 2025Building 3.2 Badger Road Lancashire Enterprise Business Park Farington Preston Lancashire PR26 6AD
Received 29 Jan 202542 Hall Carr Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5JJ
Received 29 Jan 2025Oakdene Hugh Lane Leyland Lancashire PR26 6PD
Received 30 Jan 20252 Pine Avenue, Land South Of Pine Avenue Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5LB
Received 30 Jan 20254 Conway Avenue Leyland Lancashire PR25 4HU
Received 30 Jan 202514 Seven Sands Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 5BQ
Received 31 Jan 2025Land At Cottage Gardens Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6AG
Received 31 Jan 2025Hiltons Farm 2 Jane Lane Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TQ
Received 1 Feb 2025151 Bent Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 4HS
Received 3 Feb 20254 Farington Avenue Leyland Lancashire PR25 1AU
Received 3 Feb 20251 Highgrove Court Moss Side Leyland Lancashire PR26 7AN
Received 3 Feb 20252 Pine Avenue, Land To South Pine Avenue Little Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5LB
Received 3 Feb 202535 The Avenue Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 0SU
Received 4 Feb 2025108 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QP
Received 4 Feb 20252A Royalty Avenue New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4JN
Received 4 Feb 202515 Worden Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 3EL
Received 5 Feb 2025114 Fossdale Moss Moss Side Leyland Lancashire PR26 7AT
Received 5 Feb 202564 Moss Lane Leyland Lancashire PR25 4SH
Received 5 Feb 2025Whitgate Farm Gill Lane Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4SS
Received 5 Feb 202580 Stanifield Lane Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 4GA
Received 5 Feb 2025Records 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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