Planning application
United Utilities , Hartington Road, Preston, PR1 8AF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification submission for Installation of 55kWp of flat roof, ballasted East/West solar panels
As published by the council, reference 06/2025/0971
Application record
- Reference
- 06/2025/0971
- Type
- Prior Notification - Others
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior approval granted
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 4 Nov 2025
- Ward
- City Centre
- Postcode
- PR1 8AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by Preston
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4 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Prior approval granted
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Preston granted permission on 4 November 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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