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Moor Hey School Far Croft Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5SS

07/2018/3085/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 26 June 2018

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey building to provide 2no classrooms and 2no offices following demolition of existing classroom

Received
11 May 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Charnock
  1. Received11 May
  2. Validated15 May
  3. Consult.13 Jun
  4. Target10 Jul
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Moor Hey School Far Croft Lostock Hall Preston Lancashire PR5 5SS. South Ribble has handled 2,028 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than South Ribble's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Charnock. We hold 853 applications in total for the PR5 postcode area.

95% of full 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
PR5 5SS
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Penwortham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 May 2018
Consultation expiry
23 June 2018
Consultation start
22 May 2018
Consultation end
13 June 2018
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2018
Neighbour consultation end
13 June 2018
Last date for comments
23 June 2018
Target decision date
10 July 2018
Permission expires
26 June 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Cassidy & Ashton
Architect profile
CASSIDY & ASHTON LIMITED
Agent address
7 East Cliff Preston PR1 3JE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 June 2018
Site notice end
23 June 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06947137
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    22 Apr

    Discharge of conditons no. 3 (Materials); 4 (Surface Water Drainage); 5 (Construction Surface Water…

    Part DischargedDischarge of conditions07/2025/00292/DIS
  2. 2024
    4 Nov

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a two-storey educational building (Use Class F1(a))…

    ApprovedFull Application07/2024/00831/FUL
  3. 2019
    15 Nov

    Erection of an extension to provide 3no. classrooms, art room, toilets, medical room and new drop off layby

    ApprovedCounty MatterLCC/07/2019/00062
  4. 2017
    24 Jan

    Extension of existing parking arrangements to form an additional 12 No. parking spaces and a minor extension…

    ApprovedCounty MatterLCC/07/2017/0006
  5. 2014
    23 Oct

    Car park and access track to the west of existing school buildings.

    ApprovedCounty MatterLCC/07/2014/0147
  6. 2014
    16 Jul

    Proposed car park and access track to the west of existing school buildings

    ApprovedCounty MatterLCC/07/2014/0113

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