15 Smithy Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GN

1. 23 Feb 2023

   Received by South Ribble

2. 18 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Certificate Granted

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

South Ribble granted permission on 18 April 2023, 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.

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.

• 25 Smithy Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GN

  07/2026/00349/FUL Submitted 8 May 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul

  new detached true bungalow on the garden to the rear of 25 Smithy Lane

  Awaiting decision Full applications 14 docs

• 25 Smithy Lane Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GN

  07/2024/00172/FUL Submitted 8 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of one dwelling and associated access in land to rear of 25 Smithy Lane.

  Refused Full applications 30 docs
  Domestic

• 141 Liverpool Old Road Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GB

  07/2019/1133/HOH Submitted 24 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Garage to side

  Granted Householder 15 docs
  Domestic

• 21 Windgate Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GR

  07/2024/00551/CLD Submitted 29 Jul 2024 150 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension, with lean to pitched roof

  Granted Lawful development Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Ribble Court Care Home 150 Liverpool Old Road Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4QB

  07/2023/00123/FUL Submitted 10 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Reconfiguration of existing access road, car park and bin store area to provide 6 additional parking spaces including 1 additional disabled parking space, cycle and motorbike storage space

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 34 Windgate Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 4GR

  07/2026/00231/CLD Submitted 21 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Construction of a single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 07/2026/00526/CLU Granted

  174 Longmeanygate Midge Hall Leyland Lancashire PR26 6TD

  Change of use of land - incorporation of land into domestic residential curtilage.

  Received 12 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 07/2026/00522/CLU Granted

  11 Moon Street Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6TX

  Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C4 small HMO (4-bed 4-person) on 3 March 2026.

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 25 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 07/2026/00485/CLU Granted

  Sunnydale Liverpool Old Road Much Hoole Preston Lancashire PR4 5JQ

  Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use of land as private garden associated with Sunnydale Cottage.

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 07/2026/00574/CLU Awaiting decision

  6 Church Street Leyland Lancashire PR25 4XE

  Application for Lawful Development Certificate for existing change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C4 small HMO (4-bed 4-person) on 10th May 2025

  Received 30 Jul, published by the council 19 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 07/2026/00451/CLU Awaiting decision

  Leyland Business Park Centurion Way Farington Leyland Lancashire PR25 3GR

  Certificate of existing lawful use of site for class B2, B8 and E(g) with associated and ancillary yard, compound, servicing, circulation, parking and operational storage areas.

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development