Longton and Hutton West planning approval rate
Longton and Hutton West ward in South Ribble has a 94.8% approval rate based on 534 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.4%.
Last updated: August 2026
94.8%
ward approval rate
534
Decisions
506
Approved
28
Refused
95.4%
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
94.8%
South Ribble overall
95.4%
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Recent decisions in Longton and Hutton West
Removal of the existing balcony and associated external staircase. Construction · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Erection of detached garage with home office in the roof space · Fri 24 Jul 2026
External alterations to window openings on east and west elevations. · Thu 16 Jul 2026
Demolition of all buildings and structures on site and the erection of 2 no. det · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Side and rear single storey extensions with internal remodelling works, front po · Mon 13 Jul 2026
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