New flats, a shop & an Airbnb: 19 interesting planning applications submitted in Preston recently
Take a look below at the most interesting planning applications submitted to Preston City Council over the last two weeks.
In total, 36 planning applications were submitted across Preston between Monday, November 24 and Sunday, December 7.
Below we have just outlined the 19 most interesting but you can see the full list on the council’s website here.
Application Number: 06/2025/1206
Description: Discharge of condition no. 14 (Archaeological Work), no.19 (Landscape/Habitat Management Plan), no.20 (Updated Bat Survey), no.21 (Updated Badger Survey) and no.22 (Amphibian Protection) attached to planning permission 06/2022/0644*
Registration Date: 24/11/2025
*This application was for a total of 151 new homes
Application Number: 06/2025/0992


Description: Outline planning application seeking approval for access, appearance, layout and scale for the erection of a 23-storey building providing up to 120no. residential units with ground floor commercial retail space (with landscaping a reserved matter)
Registration Date: 24/11/2025
You can read more about this plan in our full story here.
Application Number: 06/2025/1219
Description: Discharge of conditions& no.3 (CEMP), no.4 (Land Contamination), no.5 (HMMP), no.6 (BNG) and no.7 (Phasing Plan)
Registration Date: 25/11/2025
*This application included the extension of existing car park, the installation of new fencing, lighting, CCTV, footpaths and the relocation of, and alterations to children's playground
Application Number: 06/2025/1222
Description: Discharge of condition no.15 (Employment and skills plan) attached to outline permission 06/2020/1421*
Registration Date: 26/11/2025
*This application involved the construction of up to 320 dwellings with a local centre and associated works
Application Number: 06/2025/1190


Description: Single storey outbuilding to provide ancillary accommodation to be used for short-term letting (Airbnb), following demolition of the existing detached single storey garage
Registration Date: 27/11/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1144
Description: Change of use from single dwelling (Class C3) to children's residential care home (Class C2)
Registration Date: 27/11/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1224
Description: Reserved matters application (namely access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) pursuant to outline permission 06/2019/0270 for the erection of up to 5no. dwellings
Registration Date: 27/11/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1236


Description: Listed building consent for removal, replacement and erection of new signage to replace previous signage scheme at Preston Railway Station
Registration Date: 28/11/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1234
Description: Amendment to reserved matters approval 06/2021/1022* comprising widening of the shared driveway (from the visitor parking spaces) to allow for additional vehicle movement (non-material amendment not subject to consultation)
Registration Date: 28/11/2025
*This application was for the residential development of up to 211 units
Application Number: 06/2025/1213
Description: Reconfiguration of existing 1no. residential apartment at first and second floor into 4no. studio apartments (Class C3) and conversion of existing retail space to ground floor into 5no. retail units (Class E) and landlords store to basement
Registration Date: 01/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1226


Description: Change of use of 3no. flats (Class C3) and a 2no. bed house in multiple occupation (Class C4) to an 8no. bed house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis)
Registration Date: 01/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1216
Description: Continued use of the property as a children's home with an increase from 3no. children to 4no. children
Registration Date: 01/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1246
Description: Discharge of condition no.3 (Construction and environmental management plan), no.6 (Surface water sustainable drainage strategy), no.7 (Arboricultural method statement and tree protection plan) and no.8 (Biodiversity mitigation and enhancement plan) attached to planning permission 06/2023/0696*
Registration Date: 02/12/2025
*This application was for a two-storey accommodation block
Application Number: 06/2025/1247
Description: Amendment to planning permission 06/2023/0696 comprising of alteration to window positions and proportions on the front elevation, additional windows on rear elevation, double doors on rear elevation omitted, overall height to ridge has lowered by approx. 500mm, roof finish altered from fibre cement to metal tile, window frames from black to anthracite grey, canopy added above each entrance door and movement of external plant compound (non-material amendment not subject to consultation)
Registration Date: 02/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1248
Location: New electricty tower, approximately 200m south east of Abotts Farm, off Green Lane, Barton
Description: Certificate of lawfulness for proposed relocation and replacement of electricity tower
Registration Date: 02/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1252
Description: Amendment to planning permission 06/2022/1043 comprising of inclusion of additional walls for repair, reinstatement of existing stone ball finials on the north boundary wall, removal of previously proposed repair works and minor adjustments to repair methodology and detail(non-material amendment not subject to consultation)
Registration Date: 04/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1253
Description: Discharge of condition no.12 (surface water sustainable drainage strategy) and no.13 (Surface water and foul water drainage) attached to planning permission 06/2024/0771*
Registration Date: 04/12/2025
*This application is for 38 new employment units.
Application Number: 06/2025/1240
Description: 1no. dwelling following demolition of existing bungalow
Registration Date: 05/12/2025
Application Number: 06/2025/1257
Description: Discharge of condition no.16 (Energy efficiency) attached to planning permission 06/2022/0004*
Registration Date: 05/12/2025
*This application is for a new industrial unit in the Preston East Employment Area, Bluebell Way
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