Myerscough College St Michaels Road Bilsborrow Preston Lancashire PR3 0RY

15/00655/FULMAJMajor Full smallscaleApproved

Full

Approved on 19 February 2016

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a two-storey, 40 bedroom student accommodation block

Received: 30 July 2015
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 9
Council: Wyre Borough Council
Ward: Brock With Catterall

ReceivedReceived30 Jul
ValidatedValidated5 Aug
Consult.Consultation25 Feb
TargetTarget Date4 Nov
DecidedDecided19 Feb

Decided in 198 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Myerscough College St Michaels Road Bilsborrow Preston Lancashire PR3 0RY. Wyre has handled 426 applications of this type. This one was decided in 204 days, 20 weeks longer than Wyre's typical decision time. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Brock With Catterall. We hold 2,018 applications in total for the PR3 postcode area.

83% of full applications at Wyre Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: PR3 0RY
Application type: Major Full smallscale
Scale / size: Large
Parish: Myerscough And Bilsborrow

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 August 2015
Consultation expiry: 25 February 2016
Consultation start: 4 February 2016
Consultation end: 25 February 2016
Neighbour consultation start: 7 August 2015
Neighbour consultation end: 28 August 2015
Target decision date: 4 November 2015
Permission expires: 19 February 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 102 & 104 Newlands Lincoln LN1 1YA

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Additional information

Documents: 78

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 2: Medium 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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© 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.

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Discharge of conditions 4 (construction details), 6 (drainage scheme), 8 (drainage management and maintenance…
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2015
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Erection of a two-storey, 40 bedroom student accommodation block
This applicationApprovedFull15/00655/FULMAJ

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