38-42, Guildhall Street, Preston, PR1 3NU

1. 4 Mar 2026

   Received by Preston

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 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.

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• Norwest Court, Guildhall Street, Preston, PR1 3NU

  06/2025/1031 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Prior notification submission for change of use from offices (Class E) to 37no. apartments (Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 29 docs
  Major scheme

• 44-56 Guildhall Street, PR1 3AS

  06/2026/0190 Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of flat nos. 12 and 16 from residential dwellings (Class C3) to serviced accommodation (Class C1) (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• 30, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NS

  06/2025/1071 Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use of first and second floor from office and storage space (Class E) to 2no 1 bed apartments (Class C3) including reinstatement of window on existing rear outrigger, alterations to fenestration on the rear elevation, and second floor rear extension over existing first floor outrigger

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Extension +1 25 docs

• 40a & 40b, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NT

  06/2025/0895 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of 6no. solar panels to front elevation and 6no. solar panels to rear elevation

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Pavement outside 17 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 3NN

  06/2026/0766 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Installation of a multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

  Status unknown Full applications 10 docs

• Pavement outside 17 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 3NN

  06/2026/0765 Submitted 21 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  1no. digital advertisement display within proposed new communications Kiosk (Illuminated Static and Animated Displays)

  Status unknown Advertising

• 06/2026/0694 Status unknown

  36, Chandlers Way, Preston, PR2 5DY

  Single storey garage extension to side and rear, single storey extension to rear and alteration to ground level to side

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 06/2026/0741 Status unknown

  126, Corporation Street, Preston, PR1 2UQ

  Change of use of ground floor from gym (Class E(d)) to 1no. retail unit (Class E(a)) and 2no. hot food units (Sui Generis) with associated external alterations

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 06/2026/0787 Status unknown

  2 Cliffe Court, Preston, PR1 4QB

  Single storey extension to side following demolition of existing conservatory

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 06/2026/0667 Status unknown

  82, Fishergate, Preston, PR1 2NJ

  Change of use of ground floor from Café/Restaurant (Class E(b)) to Adult Gaming Centre (AGC) (sui generis)

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 06/2026/0766 Status unknown

  Pavement outside 17 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 3NN

  Installation of a multifunction Hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications