Queens Retail Park, Queen Street, Preston, PR1 4HZ Data via plota.co.uk

06/2026/0052 - Variation of a condition (major) Approved

Proposal

Hybrid planning application for the creation of 1no. retail unit and 1no. gym, associated landscaping and service area (full application), and the creation of standalone commercial unit (Classes A1-A5) (outline application) (pursuant to to seek variation of condition no.1 approved plans and no.10 waste and recycling storage) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
around 13 Jan 2026
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Approved
12 Jun 2026

Approved on 12 Jun 2026 · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Associated applications 5

Licence at this address

  • Licence Aldi Premises licence · in force since 29 Mar 2016 Hours not given on the register
    Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good)Inspected 18 Nov 2024

Licensed hours are what the licence permits, not opening times.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Preston (Preston) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Preston
Application type
Variation of a condition (major)
Postcode
PR1 4HZ
Received
around 13 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Jan 2026
Ward
City Centre
Case officer
Show
Decision
Approval with conditions
Decision date
12 Jun 2026
Agent
Cassidy + Ashton Group Ltd.
Leaseholder
Show
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

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.