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Planning in Roby Mill

Approved
70%
14 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Roby Mill in the last 24 months, from West Lancashire Borough Council's planning register.

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About Roby Mill

Roby Mill is a quaint village located in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, with an estimated population of 405 residents. This small community offers a unique environment for potential planning applications, reflecting the charm of rural life while being part of a broader regional context. It sits within the Up Holland district.

Property prices in Roby Mill show an average sale price of £192,905, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Roby Mill has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Roby Mill planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Roby Mill, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Roby Mill. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were outline applications (3), tree works (3), full planning applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Roby Mill?
In the last 24 months, 20 planning applications were submitted near Roby Mill. The approval rate is 70%.
How long do planning decisions take near Roby Mill?
The average planning decision time near Roby Mill is 72 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Roby Mill?
The planning approval rate near Roby Mill is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Roby Mill?
The most common type of planning application near Roby Mill is outline applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Roby Mill?
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