64, Deepdale Road, Preston, PR1 5AR

Pending 06/2026/0443
Council
Date received
23 Apr 2026
Date validated
23 Apr 2026
Postcode
PR1 5AR

Description

Change of use of building from mix use office (Class E) and residential (Class C3) to 1no 7 bed house in multiple occupation (Sui Generis) with office and meeting room to the basement and a creation of lightwell to the front elevation with metal black railings

Preston
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#94 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Preston ranks #127 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Preston decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #117 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #36 of 292
69%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #127 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #184 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
88 decided (1-9 homes)
81%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
90%
Change of use approved
62 decided
682
Total decisions
65 refused in 2025