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Dob Lane Nurseries Dob Lane Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 4SU

07/2009/0732/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 24 February 2010

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of detached garage to Gymnasium (Class D2)

Received
4 December 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Little Hoole and Much Hoole
  1. Received4 Dec
  2. Validated5 Jan
  3. Consult.13 Feb
  4. Target2 Mar
  5. Decided24 Feb

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Dob Lane Nurseries Dob Lane Walmer Bridge Preston Lancashire PR4 4SU. South Ribble has handled 2,028 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 5 weeks longer than South Ribble's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,076 applications in total for the PR4 postcode area.

95% of full applications at South Ribble Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PR4 4SU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Little Hoole Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 January 2010
Consultation expiry
23 February 2010
Consultation start
22 January 2010
Consultation end
13 February 2010
Neighbour consultation start
22 January 2010
Neighbour consultation end
13 February 2010
Last date for comments
23 February 2010
Target decision date
2 March 2010
Permission expires
24 February 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address
52 Trencherfield Mill Heritage Way Wigan WN3 4DU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 February 2010
Site notice end
23 February 2010

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-00905173
Documents
18
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: South Ribble
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: South Ribble

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