Woodplumpton, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Woodplumpton, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Woodplumpton are administered by Preston City Council. View the full Preston City Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Woodplumpton
Woodplumpton is a charming village and civil parish situated in the City of Preston, Lancashire, just 5 miles north of Preston. Its proximity to the city makes it an attractive location for planning applications, offering a blend of rural character and accessibility to urban amenities.
Population: 4,347 (2021)
District: Preston
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Area Information
- Admin district: Fylde
- Parliamentary constituency: Fylde
- LSOA: Fylde 001A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Woodplumpton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Woodplumpton.
- 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 Woodplumpton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
16 planning applications found near Woodplumpton.
- - 131, Sunny Side Cottage, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Front and side extension to existing porch
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Preston | Date: 2022-07-07
View full details - - Land north of 103, Plumpton Green, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
1no. dwelling and garage and associated works (pursuant to 06/2021/0263 to seek variation of condition no.2 (Approved Plans) and variation of wording to condition no.3 (Energy Efficiency))
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Preston | Date: 2022-01-27
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Preston | Date: 2021-07-30
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2021-05-25
View full details - - Oakfield House, 105, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Detached garage to rear
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Preston | Date: 2021-04-26
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
1no. dwelling and garage and associated works
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Preston | Date: 2021-02-18
View full details - - Plumpton Green 103, Woodplumpton Road, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Discharge of conditions no.5 (Wheel Cleaning Facilities) no.6 (Site Investigation) no.8 (Survey For Himalayan Balsam) no.9 (Habitat Creation, Enhancement and Management Plan) and no.10 (Energy Efficie
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Preston | Date: 2020-11-10
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Reserved matters application (namely appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 06/2018/0512 for 1no. dwelling and associated works (access applied for only) (P
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2020-09-21
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Reserved matters application (namely appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline planning permission 06/2018/0512 for 1no. dwelling and associated works (access applied for only) (P
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2020-09-18
View full details - - Sunny Side Cottage, 131, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Single storey rear extension, the proposed extension would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling by 3.6m; the maximum height of the proposed extension would be 3.8m and 2.6m height at t
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2019-10-07
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Discharge of conditions 5 (Wheel cleaning facilities), 6 (Site investigation), 8 (Survey for Himalayan balsam), 9 (Habitat creation), 10 (Energy efficiency) attached to planning permission 06/2018/051
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Preston | Date: 2019-08-22
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103, Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Discharge of condition 2 (Materials) attached to planning application 06/2019/0501
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Preston | Date: 2019-08-22
View full details - - Yew Tree Cottage, 100 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey rear extension, replacement doors and windows, infill porch with new windows and door
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2019-05-24
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Reserved matters application (namely layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for the Plot 1 (pursuant to outline planning permission 06/2018/0512).
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2019-05-01
View full details - - Whittle Hill Cottage , 129 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Single storey side extension, two storey and single storey rear extension, following demolition of existing rear extensions and installation of first floor window in side gable
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Preston | Date: 2018-10-29
View full details - - Plumpton Green, 103 Woodplumpton Road, Woodplumpton, Preston, PR4 0LJ
Outline Application for the 3no. dwellings and associated Works (access applied for only)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Preston | Date: 2018-05-10
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A brief summary of Woodplumpton in Lancashire
Woodplumpton is a charming village and civil parish situated in the City of Preston, Lancashire, just 5 miles north of Preston. Its proximity to the city makes it an attractive location for planning applications, offering a blend of rural character and accessibility to urban amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,347 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Preston district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Woodplumpton a particularly low-crime area.
Woodplumpton 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woodplumpton 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 Woodplumpton
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Woodplumpton. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 42 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 Woodplumpton.
The average decision time of 42 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Woodplumpton were tree works (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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