759 Blackpool Road, Preston, PR2 1XH Data via plota.co.uk

06/2026/0550 - Full application Approved

Proposal

Extension and conversion of existing outbuilding to create annexe Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
22 May 2026
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Approved
5 Aug 2026

Approved on 5 Aug 2026 · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1296 m away: Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets; Inside the Preston (Preston) 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. 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, the Planning Inspectorate 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £130,000 in November 2016. Terraced house, freehold.

25 November 2016£130,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area91 m² (980 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (64 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyMid-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2015, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Preston
Application type
Full application
Postcode
PR2 1XH
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
22 May 2026
Ward
Lea & Larches
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval with conditions
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
David Haworth Design

How this decision compares

Decided in 75 days from validation, 20 days slower than Preston's median of 55 for full applications. Approved, as 94% of full applications here are.

60%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
389decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Preston in the last twelve months, from validation. 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.