Application 3/2026/0013

Applications for full consent
Proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to residential childrens home (Class C2) for up to 2 children aged 4-18.

Name	Information
Development address	2A Monks Drive Longridge PR3 3FR
Applicant	Hopscotch Care Ltd Gates Heads Casterton Kirkby Lonsdale LA6 2SF
Agent	Kate Bellwood Kate Bellwood Associates Midtown Farm Little Strickland Penrith CA10 3EG
Officer	Maya Cullen Tel : 01200 425111 Email : planning@ribblevalley.gov.uk
Key dates	Received : 07/01/2026 Registered : 21/01/2026 Committee : 14/04/2026
Planning Status	Decided - Final Decision
Decision	REFUSED Date : 14/04/2026
Attached files	26 0013 3rd party Rep x2 16Feb 26 0013 3rd party response 090426 26 0013 3rd party response 110326 26 0013 Application Form Redacted 26 0013 Biodiversity Net Gain Statement 26 0013 Decision Notice 26 0013 Delegated Report 26 0013 Design and Access Statement 26 0013 Existing Block Plan 1 200 26 0013 Floor Plan Existing 26 0013 Floor Plan Proposed 26 0013 Highways 267JAN 26 0013 Location Plan 26 0013 Neighbour Notification 26 0013 Pre and Post Development Habitats Map 26 0013 Proposed Block Plan 1 200 26 0013 Supporting Document Parking Options Plans 26 0013 Town Council Longridge 2Jan 26 0013 Updated Highways response 040326 26 0013 x 2 3rd party responses 120226 26 0013 x 3 3rd party responses 050226 26 0013 x2 3rd Party Rep 10Feb

Consultee Address	Date Consulted	Consultation Expiry Date
LCC Highways consulted by email	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
Neighbour Notification	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
Town Council consulted by email	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
54 Preston Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 3AY	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
52 Preston Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 3AY	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
50 Preston Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 3AY	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
7 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
5 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
4 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
3 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
2 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026
1 Monks Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FR	21/01/2026	11/02/2026

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