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Simpson House Farm, Fernyhalgh Lane, Preston, PR2 5ST

06/2022/1419Full applicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 October 2023

Council decision: Approval with conditions

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

Proposal

Conversion of 3no. barns to 5no. dwellings, following demolition of barn 2, and partial demolition of barn 1 and 3

Submitted
22 December 2022
Ward
Preston Rural East
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Oct

Decided in 285 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Simpson House Farm, Fernyhalgh Lane, Preston, PR2 5ST. Preston has handled 1,524 applications of this type. This one was decided in 285 days, 34 weeks longer than Preston's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 49 applications across Preston Rural East. We hold 977 applications in total for the PR2 postcode area.

97% of full applications at Preston City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR2 5ST
Application type
Full application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Broughton-in-Amounderness,Haighton

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
PWA Planning, 2 Lockside Office Park, Lockside Road, Preston, PR2 2YS

Additional information

Documents
33

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2022
    22 Dec

    1no. replacement dwelling and garage following demolition of existing farmhouse and garage

    Approval with conditionsFull applicationFiled alongside06/2022/1418
  2. 2022
    22 Dec

    Conversion of 3no. barns to 5no. dwellings, following demolition of barn 2, and partial demolition of barn 1…

    This applicationApproval with conditionsFull06/2022/1419

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