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Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

07/2025/00859/VARVariation of ConditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
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Proposal

Variation of condition 2 pursuant to permission 07/2023/00070/FUL - Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters sites at Lindle Lane and Saunders Lane comprising a) Full planning application (Masterplan phases 1-3) to develop Saunders Lane and Lindle Lane sites - Phases 1 and 2 Saunders Lane - Phase 3 Lindle Lane b) Outline planning application relating to Masterplan Phases 4-7 for Saunders Lane site

Received
30 October 2025
Decision due
1 September 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
8 · last counted 21 October 2026
Ward
New Longton and Hutton East
  1. Received30 Oct
  2. Validated30 Nov
  3. Consult.16 Dec
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 16 December.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (107)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA. South Ribble has handled 387 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 30 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 7 other applications 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.

98% of conditions 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 5SA
Application type
Variation of Condition
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Hutton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 November 2025
Consultation expiry
24 December 2025
Consultation start
24 November 2025
Consultation end
16 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
24 November 2025
Neighbour consultation end
16 December 2025
Last date for comments
24 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
McBains
Agent address
26 Finsbury Square Finwell House London EC2A 1DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
275 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 December 2025
Site notice end
24 December 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14479874
Documents
107
Constraints
1

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
  • Green belt: South Ribble

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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© 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.

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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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