Planning application
5, Market Street, Preston, PR1 2EL
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Proposal
Change of use of office (Class E) at first and second floor to 1no apartment and external alterations
As published by the council, reference 06/2026/0016
Application record
- Reference
- 06/2026/0016
- Type
- Full application
- Received
- 4 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 4 Mar 2026
- Ward
- City Centre
- Postcode
- PR1 2EL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Mar 2026
Received by Preston
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Preston took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
29 documents on file for this application
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