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Planning in Walton-le-Dale

Approved
97%
29 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 6 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Walton-le-Dale in the last 24 months, from South Ribble Borough Council's planning register.

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About Walton-le-Dale

Walton-le-Dale is a significant village situated in the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire, on the south bank of the River Ribble, directly across from Preston and next to Bamber Bridge. With a population of 3,792 recorded in the 2011 census, the area also features the residential neighbourhood of Walton Park to the west, making it a relevant location for those exploring planning applications and development opportunities in the region.

Property prices in Walton-le-Dale show an average sale price of £197,631, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Walton-le-Dale has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Walton-le-Dale 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 Walton-le-Dale, 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, 48 planning applications were submitted near Walton-le-Dale. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (11), outline applications (6), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Walton-le-Dale?
In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Walton-le-Dale. The approval rate is 97%.
How long do planning decisions take near Walton-le-Dale?
The average planning decision time near Walton-le-Dale is 44 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 Walton-le-Dale?
The planning approval rate near Walton-le-Dale is 97%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Walton-le-Dale?
The most common type of planning application near Walton-le-Dale is full planning applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Walton-le-Dale?
You can search and track planning applications near Walton-le-Dale on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.