Land South Of Church Lane and West Of Croston Road Farrington Farington Moss Leyland Lancashire PR26 6RD Data via plota.co.uk

07/2026/00406/SCE - Screening Opinion Decided

Proposal

REQUEST FOR SCREENING OPINION IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATION 6 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT) REGULATIONS 2017 - Outline planning application for the development of up to 200 dwellings (including 30% affordable housing) public open space, landscaping, vehicular access and associated ancillary works. All matters reserved except means of vehicular access. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jun 2026
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Consultation
1 Jun 2026
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EAI Not required
25 Jun 2026

EAI Not required on 25 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the New Gate built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Screening Opinion
Postcode
PR26 6RD
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Farington West
Parish
Farington Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Jun 2026
Decision
EAI Not required
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Comments by
23 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Ribble
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#30 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

South Ribble is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #79 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Ribble decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #7 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #79 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #115 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
12 decided
389
Total decisions
18 refused in the year to March 2026