Planning application
5, Croftgate, Preston, PR2 8LS
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwelling (Class C3) to children's care home for 1no. child (Class C2)
As published by the council, reference 06/2025/1163
Application record
- Reference
- 06/2025/1163
- Type
- Lawful use certificate
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant certificate
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 11 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Sharoe Green
- Postcode
- PR2 8LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Preston
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11 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Grant certificate
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24 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Preston granted permission on 11 December 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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