Planning application
The Old Smithy Dinkling Green Lane Chipping PR3 2QS
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for Existing development involving window in gable end of garage building and use of part of building as ensuite and guest bedroom which differs from approved plan 3/2013/0760 which shows a workshop/utility room without a window.
As published by the council, reference 38280
Application record
- Reference
- 38280
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
- Status
- Decided - Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Postcode
- PR3 2QS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by Ribble Valley
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17 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ribble Valley granted permission on 20 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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