Planning application
16 Mafeking Road, Preston, PR2 2JQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to children’s care home (C2)
As published by the council, reference 06/2025/0840
Application record
- Reference
- 06/2025/0840
- Type
- Full application
- Status
- Conditions
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with conditions
- Received
- 4 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 7 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Ashton
- Postcode
- PR2 2JQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2025
Received by Preston
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7 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Approval with conditions
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Preston granted permission on 7 October 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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