Plans have been published for the refurbishment of Amounderness House, on the corner of Lancaster Road and Earl Street in the city centre.
Formerly Preston’s magistrates’ court, the 19th-century building has been vacant for more than two decades.
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Permission is yet to be granted for the £7.4m scheme, but the pictures that follow show what it will look like if the proposal is approved - as well as providing a peek into the abandoned court facilities.

17. Amounderness House revamp
The new extension will be deliberately modern in order to differentiate it from the historic surrounding building Photo: FWP Ltd. via Preston City Council planning portal

18. Amounderness House revamp
The proposed new Amounderness House courtyard space, looking towards Birley Street studios Photo: FWP Ltd. via Preston City Council planning portal

19. Amounderness House revamp
Two planning applications have been submitted in connection with the proposed works - one for the planned extension and substation and another for permission to carry out work to a listed building Photo: FWP Ltd. via Preston City Council planning portal

