New Longton and Hutton East planning approval rate
New Longton and Hutton East ward in South Ribble has a 90.7% approval rate based on 420 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.3%.
Last updated: June 2026
90.7%
ward approval rate
420
Decisions
381
Approved
39
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble average
New Longton and Hutton East is 4.6 percentage points below the South Ribble average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How New Longton and Hutton East compares
New Longton and Hutton East ward
90.7%
South Ribble overall
95.3%
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Recent decisions in New Longton and Hutton East
Permission in principle for the erection of up to 1no. dwelling · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Erection of part single, part two storey rear extension, erection of front porch · Wed 10 Jun 2026
Single storey gazebo to rear · Tue 09 Jun 2026
Erection of 2no. two-storey residential dwellings with detached garages (self-bu · Fri 29 May 2026
Proposed demolition of 2no. storage buildings and erection of 3no. self-build/cu · Fri 29 May 2026
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