Land Near To Cockerton Farm Skip Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5LD Data via plota.co.uk

07/2026/00491/NOT - Notification Approved

Proposal

Prior Notification of Electronic Communications Apparatus for Fixed Line Broadband Services - Install 2no. 9 Metre Wooden Poles. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
2 Jul 2026
Approved
9 Jul 2026

Approved on 9 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Penwortham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 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
Notification
Postcode
PR4 5LD
Received
2 Jul 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
Longton and Hutton West
Parish
Hutton Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Jul 2026
Decision
Permitted Development
Decision date
9 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Openreach

How this decision compares

Decided in 7 days from validation, 10 days faster than South Ribble's median of 17 for utility and infrastructure works. Approved, as 100% of utility and infrastructure works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
30decided in the last year

Plota live figures for utility and infrastructure works decided by South Ribble in the last twelve months, from validation. South Ribble decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 1 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

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 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