How long do planning decisions take near Midge Hall?

The average planning decision time near Midge Hall is 34 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Midge Hall?

The planning approval rate near Midge Hall is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Midge Hall?

The most common type of planning application near Midge Hall is discharge of conditions, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Midge Hall?

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Midge Hall, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Midge Hall, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Midge Hall are administered by South Ribble Borough Council. View the full South Ribble Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Midge Hall

Midge Hall is a quaint village located on the outskirts of Leyland in South Ribble, Lancashire. This small community offers a blend of rural charm and proximity to urban amenities, making it a notable area for those researching planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

District: South Ribble

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £196,752 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: South Ribble
Parliamentary constituency: South Ribble
LSOA: South Ribble 014A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Midge Hall.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Midge Hall.

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 Midge Hall based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

6 planning applications found near Midge Hall.

07/2026/00341/DIS - Test Track Aston Way Moss Side Industrial Estate Leyland Lancashire PR26 7TZ
Discharge of condition 3 (Access) of planning permission 07/2021/00354/FUL
Status: Undecided | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-05-06
- Rear Of 172A Longmeanygate Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TD
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use of outbuilding (glasshouse) and yard as B8 storage.
Type: Amendment | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-04-28
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07/2026/00319/CLU - Rear Of 172A Longmeanygate Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TD
Application for a lawful development certificate for an existing use of outbuilding (glasshouse) and yard as B8 storage.
Status: Undecided | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-04-28
- Rear Of Hilton Farm 2 Jane Lane Midge Hall Leyland Preston Lancashire PR26 6TQ
Notificaiton of proposed change of use under Class R permitted development.
Status: Permitted | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-03-10
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- 10 Aston Way Moss Side Industrial Estate Leyland Lancashire PR26 7UX
Erection of ancillary workshop building within existing storage and distribution (Use Class B8) site
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-09-24
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- Hiltons Farm 2 Jane Lane Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TQ
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3a) to a care home for 3 young persons in receipt of care (C2).
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-02-01
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A brief summary of Midge Hall in Lancashire

Property prices in Midge Hall show an average sale price of £196,752, 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 Midge Hall a particularly low-crime area.

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Planning Activity in Midge Hall

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Midge Hall. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 34 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Midge Hall maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision time of 34 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Midge Hall were discharge of conditions (5), amendments (5), full planning applications (4).

In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.

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