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The Fields Long Moss Lane New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4XN

07/2010/0844/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 7 April 2011

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

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Proposal

Outline application for the erection of 40 no affordable dwellings (11 no. 2 bedroomed and 29 no 3 bedroomed) (Access applied for)

Received
7 December 2010
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
25
Ward
New Longton and Hutton East
Agent
MCK Associates Ltd
  1. Received7 Dec
  2. Validated15 Dec
  3. Consult.16 Mar
  4. Target16 Mar
  5. Decided7 Apr

Decided in 113 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at The Fields Long Moss Lane New Longton Preston Lancashire PR4 4XN. South Ribble has handled 496 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 10 weeks longer than South Ribble's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 73 applications across New Longton and Hutton East. We hold 2,076 applications in total for the PR4 postcode area.

95% of outline applications at South Ribble Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR4 4XN
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
40
Parish
Longton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 December 2010
Consultation expiry
16 March 2011
Consultation start
22 February 2011
Consultation end
16 March 2011
Neighbour consultation start
28 January 2011
Neighbour consultation end
19 February 2011
Last date for comments
16 March 2011
Target decision date
16 March 2011
Committee meeting
6 April 2011

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
MCK Associates Ltd
Architect profile
MCK ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
48 Burnaby Villa Watling Street Road Fulwood Preston PR2 8BP

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr Chris Sowerby
Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 January 2011
Site notice end
10 February 2011

Additional information

Documents
0
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: South RibblePart of the site
  • 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.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

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