49 Station Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6QS Data via plota.co.uk

07/2026/00165/CLD - Certificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. Proposed Refused

Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for Children's Care Home for one child (To remain as Use Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Mar 2026
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Refused
8 Apr 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 8 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

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Important details

Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use/ Dev. Proposed
Postcode
PR5 6QS
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Bamber Bridge East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Apr 2026
Decision
Certificate Not Granted
Decision date
8 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Cassidy + Ashton Group Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14728746
Consultation
9 Mar 2026
Comments by
31 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Ribble
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#30 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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 performance
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