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Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

Awaiting decision South Ribble 07/2026/00432/REM Reserved matters

Relates to 07/2025/00859/VAR

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Reserved matters application relating to Longton by pass, visitor parking and gatehouse (SL1), following outline permission 07/2023/00070/FUL as varied 07/2025/00859/VAR - Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters sites at Lindle Lane and Saunders Lane comprising a) Full planning application (Masterplan phases 1-3) to develop Saunders Lane and Lindle Lane sites - Phases 1 and 2 Saunders Lane - Phase 3 Lindle Lane b) Outline planning application relating to Masterplan Phases 4-7 for Saunders Lane site

As published by the council, reference 07/2026/00432/REM

Application record

Reference
07/2026/00432/REM
Category
Reserved matters
Status
Unknown
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jul 2026
Ward
New Longton and Hutton East
Parish
Hutton Parish Council
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
PR4 5SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Ribble register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025.

  • 07/2026/00424/REM Awaiting decision

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Reserved matters application relating to decked car park (SL2), following outline permission 07/2023/00070/FUL as varied 07/2025/00859/VAR - Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters sites at Lindle Lane and Saunders Lane comprising a) Full planning application (Masterplan phases 1-3) to develop Saunders Lane and Lindle Lane sites - Phases 1 and 2 Saunders Lane - Phase 3 Lindle Lane b) Outline planning application relating to Masterplan Phases 4-7 for Saunders Lane site

    Submitted 5 Jun 2026 Reserved matters
  • 07/2025/00859/VAR Status unknown

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Variation of condition 2 pursuant to permission 07/2023/00070/FUL - Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters sites at Lindle Lane and Saunders Lane comprising a) Full planning application (Masterplan phases 1-3) to develop Saunders Lane and Lindle Lane sites - Phases 1 and 2 Saunders Lane - Phase 3 Lindle Lane b) Outline planning application relating to Masterplan Phases 4-7 for Saunders Lane site

    Submitted 30 Oct 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by South Ribble

  2. 2 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 8 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 27 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Ribble took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • 07/2025/00859/VAR Status unknown

    Police Headquarters Saunders Lane Hutton Preston Lancashire PR4 5SA

    Variation of condition 2 pursuant to permission 07/2023/00070/FUL - Hybrid planning application for redevelopment of Lancashire Constabulary Headquarters sites at Lindle Lane and Saunders Lane comprising a) Full planning application (Masterplan phases 1-3) to develop Saunders Lane and Lindle Lane sites - Phases 1 and 2 Saunders Lane - Phase 3 Lindle Lane b) Outline planning application relating to Masterplan Phases 4-7 for Saunders Lane site

    Submitted 30 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • Application: 07/2023/00070/FUL

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

McBains Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1995 · London

33 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

30 documents on file for this application

  • EH RESPONSE Consultee Response · 08 Jul 2026
  • EH Consultee Comment · 08 Jul 2026
  • SL001-ALA-SLP1-XX-DR-L-1013-SL1C LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0136-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - HIGHWAYS CROSS SECTIONS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1205-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - ROAD MARKING AND SIGNAG Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1206-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - ROAD MARKING AND SIGNAG Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1204-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - ROAD MARKING AND SIGNAG Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1106-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - KERBING LAYOUT - PROPOS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1105-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - KERBING LAYOUT - PROPOS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-1104-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - KERBING LAYOUT - PROPOS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0506-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - DRAINAGE LAYOUT - PROPO Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0505-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - DRAINAGE LAYOUT - PROPO Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0131-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - HIGHWAYS LONGSECTIONS - Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-A-0154-S4-P01 SITE PARKING PLAN PROPOSED Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-A-0152-S4-P02 SITE PLAN PROPOSED Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0501-S4-P01 PROPO ELEVATIONS SHEET 2 Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0500-S4-P01. PROPO ELEVATIONS SHEET 1 Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-LINK-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-C-0504-S3-P02-SAUNDERS LANE SL1C - DRAINAGE LAYOUT - PROPO Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-00-DR-A-0140-S4-P02 GF GA GATEHOUSE/ACCESS Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0400-S4-P01 GA SECTIONS SHEET 1 Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0401-S4-P01 PROPOSED SECTIONS SHEET 2 Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-XX-XX-RP-A-0001-S4-P02 D&A Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-XX-XX-RP-A-0001-S4-P02 D&A REDUCED Site Elevations, Building Plans etc. · 06 Jul 2026
  • SL001-MCB-XX-XX-RP-A-0001-S4-P01_DESIGN ACCESS STATEMENT Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLZZ-ZZ-DR-A-0152-S4-P01 PROPOSED SITE Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0501-S4-P01.GATEHOUSE ELEVATIONS Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0500-S4-P01 GATEHOUSE ELEVATIONS Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0401-S4-P01 GATEHOUSE SECTION Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-ZZ-DR-A-0400-S4-P01 GATEHOUSE GA SECTIONS Planning File · 09 Jun 2026
  • SL001-MCB-SLGHL-00-DR-A-0140-S4-P01.GATEHOUSE GF PLAN Planning File · 09 Jun 2026

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Ribble for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Ribble's median decision took 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

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