St Ambrose planning approval rate
St Ambrose ward in South Ribble has a 95.4% approval rate based on 87 planning decisions. South Ribble overall: 95.3%.
Last updated: April 2026
95.4%
ward approval rate
87
Decisions
83
Approved
4
Refused
95.3%
South Ribble average
St Ambrose is broadly in line with the South Ribble average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How St Ambrose compares
St Ambrose ward
95.4%
South Ribble overall
95.3%
Planning in South Ribble? Check your postcode to see approval rates specific to your ward and street.
Recent decisions in St Ambrose
Retrospective application for the erection of a detached single garage to be use · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Retrospective application for external ramp to shop front · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Construction of a dormers to front, side and rear and with landscaping works to · Thu 13 Nov 2025
What gets approved near your property?
In South Ribble, 1 in 21 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Pro Report gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Ribble
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✓ Common refusal reasons in South Ribble
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,944 decisions.
Other wards in South Ribble
Longton and Hutton West (95.0%)
New Longton and Hutton East (90.5%)
Howick and Priory (98.9%)
Samlesbury and Walton (97.2%)
Hoole (96.8%)
Broad Oak (96.1%)
Farington West (93.6%)
Buckshaw and Worden (92.4%)
Moss Side (92.3%)
Coupe Green and Gregson Lane (96.5%)
Middleforth (96.5%)
Bamber Bridge East (95.7%)