Copp, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Copp, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
About Copp
Great Eccleston is a quaint village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, within the coastal Fylde plain. Positioned to the south of the River Wyre and the A586 road, it is approximately 10 miles upstream from Fleetwood. The population has seen a slight increase, from 1,473 in 2001 to 1,486 in the 2011 census, indicating a stable community ideal for those considering planning applications in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £224,097 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Ribble Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Ribble Valley
- LSOA: Ribble Valley 004A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Copp.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Copp based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Copp.
- - Copp Vicarage Copp Lane Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0ZN
Installation of a ground mounted solar PV array
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - 15 Willow Close Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0DF
Formation of a single storey rear extension and a two storey side extension following the demolition of an existing detached garage. Works to include the provision of a front entrance porch.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre | Date: 2026-05-11
View full details - - Rydal Mount Hall Lane Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0XN
Erection of 3 no. Dwellings with associated garages, following the demolition of existing bungalow and garage and formation of new access road
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Wyre | Date: 2026-04-27
View full details - - Rydal Mount Hall Lane Great Eccleston Preston Lancashire PR3 0XN
Erection of 3 no. Dwellings with associated garages, following the demolition of existing bungalow and garage and formation of new access road.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Wyre | Date: 2024-04-01
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A brief summary of Copp in Lancashire
Great Eccleston is a quaint village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, within the coastal Fylde plain. Positioned to the south of the River Wyre and the A586 road, it is approximately 10 miles upstream from Fleetwood. The population has seen a slight increase, from 1,473 in 2001 to 1,486 in the 2011 census, indicating a stable community ideal for those considering planning applications in the area.
Property prices in Copp show an average sale price of £224,097, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Copp a particularly low-crime area.
Copp has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Copp planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Copp
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Copp. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 25 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Copp may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 25 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Copp were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1), amendments (1). Full planning applications account for 60% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.