Planning application
18 Accrington Road (Former Whalley Motor Services) Whalley BB7 9TD
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed demolition of former motor services building and construction of new office building.
As published by the council, reference 37957
Application record
- Reference
- 37957
- Type
- Applications for full consent
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 30 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Postcode
- BB7 9TD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Oct 2025
Received by Ribble Valley
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31 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ribble Valley took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
35 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ribble Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ribble Valley decided full applications in a median of 89 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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