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Planning in Newsham

Approved
77%
10 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newsham in the last 24 months, from Lancaster City Council's planning register.

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About Newsham

Newsham is a linear village and civil parish located within the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. As of the 2021 census, the parish has a population of 1,493, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for those exploring planning applications and developments in the area.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newsham 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 Newsham, 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, 20 planning applications were submitted near Newsham. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 49 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (9), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newsham?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Newsham. The approval rate is 77%.
How long do planning decisions take near Newsham?
The average planning decision time near Newsham is 49 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 Newsham?
The planning approval rate near Newsham is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Newsham?
The most common type of planning application near Newsham is discharge of conditions, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Newsham?
You can search and track planning applications near Newsham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.