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Staining Wood Farm, Preston New Road, Westby With Plumptons, Preston, PR4 3PH

15/0752Non Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 13 November 2015

Council decision: GrantedNon Material Amendment

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

NON MATERIAL AMENDMENT TO PLANNING APPROVAL 15/0337 FOR: (i) REDUCTION IN SIZE OF INVERTER, TRANSFORMER, STORAGE AND COMMUNICATIONS BUILDINGS; (ii) INCREASE IN SIZE OF SUBSTATION AND DNO BUILDINGS; AND (iii) THE ADDITION OF WEATHER STATION APPARATUS TO COMMUNICATIONS BUILDING

Received
27 October 2015
Decision level
Non Material Amendment
Agent
Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated29 Oct
  3. Consult.26 Nov
  4. Target
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 15 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at STAINING WOOD FARM, PRESTON NEW ROAD, WESTBY WITH PLUMPTONS, PRESTON, PR4 3PH. Fylde has handled 163 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 6 weeks quicker than Fylde's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 2,070 applications in total for the PR4 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at Fylde Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
PR4 3PH
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Westby with Plumptons

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 October 2015
Last date for comments
26 November 2015
Decision issued
16 November 2015
Application expires
26 November 2015
Permission expires
15 November 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lightsource Renewable Energy Ltd
Agent address
Level 7, 33 Holborn, London, EC1N 2HU

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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