Planning application
Samlesbury Enterprise Zone Mellor Brook BB2 7FT
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Consultation on South Ribble application 07/2026/00320/LDO. Prior notification of development for erection of two and three-storey innovation hub (Use classes Eg(i), (ii) and (iii)) with associated infrastructure, landscaping and access.
As published by the council, reference 38428
Application record
- Reference
- 38428
- Type
- Observations to Another Local Authority
- Status
- Decided - Final Decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: NO OBJECTIONS
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 11 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 May 2026
- Postcode
- BB2 7FT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by Ribble Valley
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11 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 May 2026
Decision issued: NO OBJECTIONS
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ribble Valley granted permission on 13 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.
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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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