How long do planning decisions take near Willacy Lane End?

The average planning decision time near Willacy Lane End is 20 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 Willacy Lane End?

The planning approval rate near Willacy Lane End is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Willacy Lane End?

The most common type of planning application near Willacy Lane End is other, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Willacy Lane End?

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Willacy Lane End, Lancashire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Willacy Lane End, Lancashire.

Lancashire · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £224,097 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Fylde
Parliamentary constituency: Fylde
LSOA: Fylde 007A

Crime Statistics

1 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Crime Breakdown

other-crime: 1

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Willacy Lane End.

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 Willacy Lane End based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Willacy Lane End.

06/2014/0575 - Harrison House Farm Benson Lane Catforth Preston Lancashire PR4 0HY
Variation of condition no.4 attached to planning application 06/2011/0131 to allow unrestricted time periods for holiday lettings
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Preston | Date: 2014-07-29
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A brief summary of Willacy Lane End in Lancashire

Willacy Lane End is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Willacy Lane End show an average sale price of £224,097, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

Neighbourhood safety in Willacy Lane End is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.

Willacy Lane End has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

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Planning Activity in Willacy Lane End

In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Willacy Lane End. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 20 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Willacy Lane End may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 20 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Willacy Lane End were other applications (1).

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