14 - 16 The Old Mill School Lane Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6SY
Proposal
Change of use of former wholesale warehouse (Use Class B8) to a Padel Court Centre with ancillary facilities (Use Class E)
- Received
- 27 May 2026
- Decision due
- 22 July 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 13 October 2026
- Council
- South Ribble Borough Council
- Ward
- Bamber Bridge East
- Agent
- Profectus Town Planning
- ReceivedReceived27 May
- ValidatedValidated27 May
- Consult.Consultation20 Jun
- TargetTarget Date22 Jul
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 14 - 16 The Old Mill School Lane Bamber Bridge Preston Lancashire PR5 6SY. South Ribble has handled 2,028 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across Bamber Bridge East. We hold 853 applications in total for the PR5 postcode area.
96% 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
- PR5 6SY
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 20 June 2026
- Consultation start
- 29 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 20 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 June 2026
- Last date for comments
- 20 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Profectus Town Planning
- Agent address
- Peter House Oxford Street Manchester M1 5AN United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mrs Debbie Roberts
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14798022
- Documents
- 21
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, 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
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: South Ribble
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