All the new plans submitted in Preston last week featuring a new 25-bed HMO & private healthcare service

Take a look below at all the latest planning applications submitted in Preston.

In total, 16 planning applications were submitted across Preston between Monday, August 17 and Sunday, August 23.

Below we have just outlined all the plans but you can read them all in full on the planning website here.

Application Number: 06/2026/0854

Location: 33-34, Winckley Square, Preston, PR1 3JJ

Description: Discharge of Condition no.3 (Sustainable surface water drainage strategy), no.4 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan) and no.5 (Surface water and foul water drainage schemes) attached to planning permission 06/2023/0124

Registration Date: 17/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0861

Location: 147, Victoria Road, Preston, PR2 8NP

Description: Within front garden fell and remove 4no Conifer trees T1, T2, T3, T4; and within rear garden fell & remove 1no Pear tree T5, fell and remove 1no Silver Birch tree T6, fell and remove 1no Holly tree T7, prune 1no Fir Conifer tree by one third T9, fell and remove 1no Fir Conifer tree T10, prune 1no Pine tree by one third T11, prune 1no Maple tree by one third T12, prune 1no Sycamore tree by one third T13, prune back to boundary 1no Cherry tree T14, fell and remove 2no Apple trees T15 and T16, remove stump of previously cut tree T17

Registration Date: 17/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0853

Location: Belldale House and Belldale Cottage, Moss Lane, Preston, PR4 0HU

Description: Single and two storey rear extension, following the demolition of the existing conservatory, porch and rear out / coal building (joint application)

Registration Date: 17/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0778

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Part of Maxy House Farm ould become a private health consultation service. | Google Maps

Location: Maxy House Farm, Sandy Lane, Preston, PR4 0LE

Description: Change of use for part of an existng dwelling (Class C3) to provide healthcare services (Sui Generis)*

Registration Date: 18/08/2026

*Planning documents show that one room of the home will be converted to provide healthcare services, including a consultation room and office, providing privite consultations with an emphasis on women’s health. We will have more on this story soon.

Application Number: 06/2026/0867

Location: Simpson House Farm, Fernyhalgh Lane, Preston, PR2 5ST

Description: Discharge of condition no.3 (Land contamination) attached to planning permission 06/2022/1419

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0748

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The former Cobblers store on Church Street closed after decades of service - and could now become someone's home | Google

Location: 102a, Church Street, Preston, PR1 3BS*

Description: Prior notification submission for proposed change of use of ground floor retail (Class E) to 1no apartment

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

*This property was home to a shoe repair and key-cutting shop named ‘Cobblers’ that had traded for decades before moving to bamber Bridge in 2022. You can read more about this application to turn it into a home here.

Application Number: 06/2026/0703

Location: Biomass Boiler Building, Greenbank Building, Preston, PR1 2HE

Description: Prior notification submission for the demolition of the existing single-storey biomass boiler outbuilding, associated internal equipment and the biomass flue

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0864

Location: Little Brambles Nursery, Haydocks Lane, Preston, PR4 0NY

Description: Discharge of condition no.9 (Surface water drainage) and no.10 (Surface water sustainable drainage) attached to planning permission 06/2024/0880

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0680

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Ashwood Hotelon Fishergate Hill could become a 25 bed HMO | Google Maps

Location: Ashwood Hotel 11-13, Fishergate Hill, Preston, PR1 8JB

Description: Change of use of a former 26no. bedroom hotel (Class C1) to a 25no. bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Sui-Generis), with ancillary residential apartments at basement level (Class C3) to be retained*

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

*The planning statement explains that the hotel is currently providing accodomation for the homeless, working alongside Preston City Council and the Homeless prevention team, but “due to changing market conditions and the councils decreasing budget and shifts in local tourism patterns, the hotel has seen a sustained decline in occupancy, rendering its current operational model commercially unviable”. A similar application for the site had been submitted then withdrawn back in 2024 which you can read more about here.

Application Number: 06/2026/0774

Location: 27 Fulwood Hall Lane, Preston, PR2 8DB

Description: Conversion of and 2no single storey extensions to outbuilding to form granny annexe to rear, following demolition of existing glasshouse

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0866

Location: 28, Parklands Drive, Preston, PR2 9SJ

Description: Single storey side / rear extension

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0816

Plans for a new beauty salon at 252 New Hall Lane (the left property) have taken a step forward.placeholder image
Plans for a new beauty salon at 252 New Hall Lane (the left property) have taken a step forward. | Google Maps

Location: 252, New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 4ST

Description: Change of use from residential dwellinghouse (Class C3(a) to Beauty Salon (sui generis) (pursuant of planning permission 06/2025/0378 to vary condition 1), consisting of new shop front and change to internal layout*

Registration Date: 19/08/2026

*Back in May 2025, permission was granted to change the use of 252 New Hall Lane from a residential dwelling to a beauty salon. That application only involved internal changes but now that work has begun on the change of use, the application is seeking external changes too and an amended internal layout.

Application Number: 06/2026/0796

Location: Saul Street Car Park, Preston, PR1 2QU

Description: The provision of a 50-space car park, including 3-EV spaces, and 4 cycle parking spaces

Registration Date: 20/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0877

Location: Land to the west of Preston Road, Grimsargh

Description: Discharge of condition no.7 (Water main) attached to planning permission 06/2025/0787

Registration Date: 21/08/2026

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Application Number: 06/2026/0876

Location: Land to the west of Preston Road, Grimsargh, Preston

Description: Discharge of condition no.14 (Surface water drainage) attached to planning permission 06/2025/0787

Registration Date: 21/08/2026

Application Number: 06/2026/0873

Location: 22, Bank Place, Preston, PR2 1DN

Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed roof mounted solar panels to the front

Registration Date: 21/08/2026

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