Hopwood Street Mill, Hopwood Street, Preston, PR1 1UN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
1no. single storey side extension, erection of an acoustic wall/fence and reconfiguration/extension to the existing car park, following the demolition of the existing machine shop building, escape stairwell and external brick wall Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Last checked 7 Oct 2026
Site constraints 3
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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Decided in 109 days from validation, 53 days slower than Preston's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 87% of full applications here are.
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