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Saul Street City Centre Car Park

Sector: Road • Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Source: Place North West

Project
Unauthorised Operation, Planning Permission Rejected

A pay-and-display car park site off Saul Street in Preston city centre, operating since 2019 with a 50-space facility. The site was granted a three-year consent in 2019 which expired in 2022, and has been operating without authorization since then. The city council is set to reject retrospective permanent planning permission for the car park, citing it is not a permissible use in the city centre a

Status
Failure
Sector
Road, Car parking, Automotive
Location
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Place North West

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The project “Saul Street City Centre Car Park” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Place North West.

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unauthorised operation, planning permission rejected

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Failure

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2026-07-22

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A pay-and-display car park site off Saul Street in Preston city centre, operating since 2019 with a 50-space facility. The site was granted a three-year consent in 2019 which expired in 2022, and has been operating without authorization since then. The city council is set to reject retrospective permanent planning permission for the car park, citing it is not a permissible use in the city centre and concerns over air quality and sustainable transportation.

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Country

United Kingdom (UK)

State

Lancashire

City

Preston

Source

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Place North West

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Sector

Road, Car parking, Automotive

Article published date

2025-09-16

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