Land west of Garstang Road, Broughton, Preston, PR3 5JA Data via plota.co.uk

06/2026/0326 - Reserved matters (major) Approved

Proposal

Reserved matters application (namely appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for a residential development of 51no. dwellings with associated works pursuant to outline permission (as amended by application reference ) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 20 Mar 2026
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Approved
13 Aug 2026

Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Associated applications 5

Site constraints 4

2 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Bank Hall and Bank Hall Farmhouse, Grade II, about 57 m from the postcode pin · 2 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 Broughton (Preston) built-up area; Priority habitat about 38 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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
Reserved matters (major)
Postcode
PR3 5JA
Received
around 20 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Ward
Preston Rural East
Parish
Broughton-in-Amounderness
Case officer
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Decision
Approval of reserved matters
Decision date
13 Aug 2026
Applicant
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Agent
The Planning Studio

How this decision compares

Decided in 146 days from validation, 66 days slower than Preston's median of 80 for reserved matters. Approved, as 96% of reserved matters here are.

34%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
11%go to committee

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

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

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