How long do planning decisions take near White Stake?

The average planning decision time near White Stake is 67 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 White Stake?

The planning approval rate near White Stake is 57%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near White Stake?

The most common type of planning application near White Stake is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near White Stake?

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White Stake, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near White Stake, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

Planning applications in White Stake are administered by Preston City Council. View the full Preston City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Area Information

Admin district: Preston
Parliamentary constituency: Ribble Valley
LSOA: Preston 002D

Crime Statistics

67 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

violent-crime: 27
other-theft: 12
anti-social-behaviour: 7
shoplifting: 7
criminal-damage-arson: 6
public-order: 5
burglary: 1
drugs: 1
robbery: 1

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near White Stake.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near White Stake.

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 White Stake based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

13 planning applications found near White Stake.

07/2026/00299/HOH - Land Adjacent 128 Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Single storey gazebo to rear
Status: Undecided | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-04-18
- Land Adj To Rivington View 10 Parker Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4JX
Erection of 2no. two-storey residential dwellings with detached garages (self-build/custom build) and associated infrastructure. Constructed as phased development.
Type: Full | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-04-07
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- Land To West Newgate Lane Whitestake Lancashire PR4 4JU
Proposed demolition of 2no. storage buildings and erection of 3no. self-build/custom-build detached dwellinghouses with garages and associated works; to be constructed as phased development. Works to
Type: Full | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-04-02
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- Land Off Newgate Lane Whitestake Lancashire PR4 4JU
Reserved matters application for the erection of 3no. self-build/custom-build detached dwellinghouses with associated garages, pursuant to outline planning permission Ref: 07/2024/00677/OUT, including
Type: Outline | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-03-20
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- 97 Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Non material amendment to approved application 07/2011/0261/HOH seeking to alter the previously approved part garage to a gym and the replacement of the existing garage door with bifolding door
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2026-01-09
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- Land To North Of 56 Newgate Lane Whitestake Lancashire
Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 07/2024/00736/FUL for New bay window on the front elevation, extension of open-plan living area at the rear, and use of render along the ground floor of t
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-10-03
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- Duxburys Garden Centre Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Landscape Plan), 8 (Proposed Access Plan) 10 (Importation of Topsoil), 11 (Remediation strategy further information), 14 (Wheel Wash details), and 15 (Dust Ma
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-09-16
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- Parker House Parker Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4JX
Discharge of condition 15 (access) of planning permission 07/2023/00851/VAR
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-05-21
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- Duxburys Garden Centre Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LB
Discharge of condition 11 (Desk Top and Phase II Ground Investigation), 16 (Surface and Foul Water) and 17 (Sustainable Drainage Management) of planning approval 07/2024/00955/FUL
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-05-07
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- Land At Junction Naptha Lane and Chain House Lane Whitestake
Discharge of conditions 11,12,16 and 19 pursuant to permission 07/2022/00561/FUL for erection of one dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2025-03-22
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- Land At Newgate Nurseries Newgate Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4JU
Permission in Principle for the Erection of up to 2 dwellings (Re-submission of 07/2023/00842/PIP)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2024-11-08
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- Land Off Newgate Lane Whitestake Lancashire PR4 4JU
Outline application for proposed demolition of storage buildings and erection of up to 4no. self-build/custom-build detached dwellinghouses with garages (access, layout and scale applied for only). Wo
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2024-09-06
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- Brookfield 66 Chain House Lane Whitestake Preston Lancashire PR4 4LD
Reserved matters application for the erection of 1 No. dwellinghouse (Landscaping) following granting of outline approval 07/2021/00371/OUT
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Ribble | Date: 2024-05-28
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A brief summary of White Stake in Lancashire

White Stake is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

The White Stake area recorded 67 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, White Stake 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.

Planning Activity in White Stake

In the last 24 months, 24 planning applications were submitted near White Stake. Of these, 57% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near White Stake.

At 67 days on average, decisions near White Stake slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.

The most common application types near White Stake were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (4). Full planning applications account for 29% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.

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