Harris Knowledge Park, Garstang Road, Preston, PR2 9XB Data via plota.co.uk

06/2026/0906 - Amendment following grant of planning permission Pending

Proposal

Amendment to planning permission comprising of the demolition of the non-listed Clayton Hall, Yew Tree and Pond House building, height increased on ground and first floor by 300mm and roof construction thickness by 700mm (ridge increase) to all house types, alterations to include dormer storey above the garage and ridge lowered by 375mm to house type A, vestibule removed and garage moved 700mm away from building to house type B and C (Corner) pond house replaced by house type C dwelling, elevation alterations to incorporate 2 en-suite windows on garage side and upper bedrooms at rear increase in size to house type C, the introduction of the services provision to consist of a substation/gas governor/BT, and new pedestrian gate added (non-material amendment not subject to consultation) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 4 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision by 26 Oct 2026, from recent amendments across the UK.

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Site constraints 4

Fulwood Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Registered park or garden about 22 m away: The former Harris Orphanage
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Registered parks and gardens, battlefields, world heritage sites and protected wrecks are designated heritage assets: harm needs clear and convincing justification.
Historic England ↗
4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Gate Lodge to Harris Orphanage With Associated Gate Piers and Gates, Grade II, about 56 m from the postcode pin · 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Fulwood built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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

Council
Preston
Application type
Amendment following grant of planning permission
Postcode
PR2 9XB
Received
around 4 Sept 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Case officer
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Agent
Cassidy + Ashton Group Ltd.

Decision outlook

Day 35 of the 56-day target. Councils usually decide amendments by day 43.

Day 3521 days to the 56-day target
73%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
25,482decided in the last year

Plota live figures for amendments decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent amendments in Preston to go on. Preston decision record →

Preston
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#92 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Preston ranks #118 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Preston decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #90 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #21 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #118 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #202 of 296
86%
Minor dwellings approved
70 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
94%
Change of use approved
63 decided
653
Total decisions
50 refused in the year to March 2026