Planning application
Cowells Farm, Eaves Green Lane, Preston, PR3 2FE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification submission for change of use of 1no. building to provide 1 no. residential dwelling with associated building operations
As published by the council, reference 06/2026/0047
Application record
- Reference
- 06/2026/0047
- Type
- Prior Notification - Change of use
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior approval granted
- Received
- 12 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Preston Rural East,Preston Rural North
- Parish
- Goosnargh
- Postcode
- PR3 2FE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Preston register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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06/2026/0048 Granted
Cowells Farm, Eaves Green Lane, Preston, PR3 2FE
Prior notification submission for change of use of 1no. agricultural building to provide up to 2no. dwellings with associated building operations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jan 2026
Received by Preston
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26 Feb 2026
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
23 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Preston granted permission on 26 February 2026, 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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