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Planning in Parbold

Approved
81%
39 of 42 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Parbold in the last 24 months, from West Lancashire Borough Council's planning register.

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About Parbold

Parbold is a picturesque village and civil parish located in West Lancashire, England. Known for its charming countryside and community spirit, it serves as a key area for planning applications, with opportunities for development in both residential and commercial sectors. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,409 (2021 estimate). It sits within the West Lancashire district.

Property prices in Parbold show an average sale price of £192,905, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Parbold 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 Parbold 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, Parbold 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Parbold, 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, 62 planning applications were submitted near Parbold. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 76 days.

The most common types were tree works (27), full planning applications (7), outline applications (4). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Parbold?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Parbold. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Parbold?
The average planning decision time near Parbold is 76 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 Parbold?
The planning approval rate near Parbold is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Parbold?
The most common type of planning application near Parbold is tree works applications, with 27 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Parbold?
You can search and track planning applications near Parbold on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.