Lancashire Record Office, Bow Lane, Preston, PR1 2RE
Approved on 6 November 2025
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
Proposal
New roof, new façade, perimeter safety handrail, and PV Panels
- Received
- 22 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Lancashire County Council
- Ward
- PRESTON CITY
- ReceivedReceived22 Aug
- ValidatedValidated8 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided6 Nov
Decided in 59 days
About this application
This is a planning application at Lancashire Record Office, Bow Lane, Preston, PR1 2RE. Lancashire has handled 386 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 8 days quicker than Lancashire's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,750 applications in total for the PR1 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- PR1 2RE
- Scale / size
- Small
- District
- Preston City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Design & Construction Room CH1:09 County Hall Preston Lancashire PR1 0LD
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
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 and heritage coasts.
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.
Source: Lancashire
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