Search Lea planning applications
8 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Lea · updated daily · Preston City Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 59 Freshfields, Preston, PR2 1TJApprovedProposed single storey rear extensionReceived 23 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 202606/2026/0978
- 7, Park Drive, Preston, PR2 1RNAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness for existing use of detached garage to the rear of resReceived 14 Sep 202606/2026/0932
- Land west of, Lea Road, Lea, Preston, LancashireAwaiting decisionAmendment to planning permission 06/2022/1101 comprising of amendments to brickReceived 9 Sep 202606/2026/0919
- 38, Layton Road, Preston, PR2 1PUApprovedAmendment to planning permission 06/2026/0421 comprising of amendment to the fooReceived 7 Sep 2026Decided 1 Oct 202606/2026/0898
- Riversway, Lea, PrestonApprovedConstruction of 1 No. proposed temporary access off RiverswayReceived 21 Dec 2023Decided 14 Jun 2024LCC/2024/0001
Planning in Lea
Only 3 decisions near Lea in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Lea in the last 24 months, from Preston City Council's planning register.
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Around Lea
Postcode districts
PR2 116 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Preston City Council
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About Lea
Lea, along with Cottam and Lea Town, constitutes a civil parish within the City of Preston, Lancashire. This area has experienced population growth, increasing from 5,962 in 2001 to 6,157 in 2011, making it a dynamic locale for potential planning applications and community development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 7,147 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Preston district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lea area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lea a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lea 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Lea, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Lea.