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Lancaster Cottage Brindle Road Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6YJ

Refused South Ribble 07/2026/00539/FUL Full applications

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use of existing dwellinghouse (C3 Use Class) to children's home (C2 Use Class), to provide care for up to 4no. children (3no. within the main dwelling and 1no. semi-independent child within an existing annexe above the existing garage) with 6no. members of staff working on a rota basis

As published by the council, reference 07/2026/00539/FUL

Application record

Reference
07/2026/00539/FUL
Category
Full applications
Status
Unknown
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
16 Jul 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decided
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Bamber Bridge East
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PR5 6YJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2026

    Received by South Ribble

  2. 25 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 8 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Unknown

  4. 4 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Graham Lea Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Preston

Active · incorporated 2016 · Preston

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Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

  • ENV HEALTH Consultee Response · 11 Aug 2026
  • HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 11 Aug 2026
  • HIGHWAYS Consultee Response · 11 Aug 2026
  • CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMISSIONING RESPONSE Consultee Response · 23 Jul 2026
  • LCC CHILDREN'S HOME MARKET POSITION STATEMENT Consultee Response · 23 Jul 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Planning File · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPENDIX 2 Planning File · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPENDIX 1 Planning File · 16 Jul 2026
  • GL676 Planning File · 16 Jul 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM REDACTED Planning File · 16 Jul 2026

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What this refusal means

South Ribble refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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