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21 Talbot Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9QU

07/2022/01001/CLDCertificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 February 2023

Council decision: Certificate GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from C3 to a HMO C4 for 5 bedrooms

Received
19 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Ward
Middleforth
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided2 Feb

Decided in 45 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 21 Talbot Road Penwortham Preston Lancashire PR1 9QU. South Ribble has handled 496 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 4 days quicker than South Ribble's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Middleforth. We hold 1,750 applications in total for the PR1 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
PR1 9QU
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. Proposed
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Penwortham Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2022
Target decision date
13 February 2023
Permission expires
2 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11782979
Documents
7
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Source: South Ribble

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