Longton and Hutton West planning approval rate
Longton and Hutton West ward in South Ribble has a 94.4% approval rate based on 503 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.3%.
Last updated: May 2026
94.4%
ward approval rate
503
Decisions
475
Approved
28
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble average
Longton and Hutton West is broadly in line with the South Ribble average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Longton and Hutton West compares
Longton and Hutton West ward
94.4%
South Ribble overall
95.3%
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Recent decisions in Longton and Hutton West
Proposed double storey front extension and front bay window extension. Change to · Mon 23 Mar 2026
Rear dormer · Thu 19 Mar 2026
Retrospective application for outbuilding to rear (Amended Description Removal o · Thu 19 Mar 2026
Erection of 9.no Dwellinghouses, including creation of new access following demo · Thu 19 Mar 2026
Single storey side extension to provide ground floor wc and utility. · Tue 17 Mar 2026
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