Skip to content

38 & 40 Rookery Drive Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9LU

07/2020/00731/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 30 March 2022

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Two storey front extension, two storey link extension, single storey extensions to the rear/side together with the conversion of 4 No. flats into a block of 3 No. dwellinghouses (Part Retrospective)

Received
1 September 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Ward
Charnock
Agent
DePol Chartered Town Planners
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.31 Dec
  4. Target1 May
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 236 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at 38 & 40 Rookery Drive Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9LU. South Ribble has handled 2,028 applications of this type. This one was decided in 575 days, 75 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 29 applications across Charnock. We hold 1,750 applications in total for the PR1 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
PR1 9LU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Penwortham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2021
Consultation expiry
17 March 2022
Consultation start
9 December 2021
Consultation end
31 December 2021
Neighbour consultation start
2 March 2022
Neighbour consultation end
17 March 2022
Last date for comments
17 March 2022
Target decision date
1 May 2022
Permission expires
30 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
DePol Chartered Town Planners
Agent address
Farington House Stanifield Business Park Stanifield Lane Farington Leyland Preston PR25 4UA

Planning decision

Statutory period
268 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 August 2021
Site notice end
4 September 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08969027
Documents
59
Constraints
3

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.

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
    23 Aug

    Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 07/2020/00731/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment07/2022/00723/NMA
  2. 2020
    1 Sep

    Two storey front extension, two storey link extension, single storey extensions to the rear/side together…

    This applicationApproval with ConditionsFull07/2020/00731/FUL

Source: South Ribble

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near PR1

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for two-storey and first-floor extensions on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address