10 Chew Mill Way Whalley BB7 9YL

1. 28 Aug 2026

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 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.

This application is with Ribble Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ribble Valley decided lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Cross House Broad Lane Whalley BB7 9TW

  36853 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Fell three sycamore trees.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3 Abbey Farm View Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9YF

  32657 Submitted 28 Jan 2021 200 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear dormer and rear single storey extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 38 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9RX

  33128 Submitted 26 May 2021 250 yards away

  Proposed two storey rear extension and detached garage.

  Refused Full applications Extension 16 docs

• 29 Abbey Fields Whalley Lancashire BB7 9RS

  35274 Submitted 24 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

  38838 Submitted 23 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Window Details), 4 (External Materials) and 7 (Construction Management Plan and Construction Method Statement) on planning permission 3/2025/0768.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 4 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

  38813 Submitted 16 Sep 2026 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (window details), and 7 (CMP CMS) on Listed Building Consent 3/2025/0769.

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 4 docs

• 38850 Awaiting decision

  28 Beech Close Wilpshire BB1 9JF

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single-storey extension to rear.

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38849 Withdrawn

  Wolfen Mill Fish House Lane Chipping Preston PR3 2GR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement roof covering (slate) and installation of roof-integrated solar panels on existing holiday let.

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38843 Withdrawn

  125 Whalley Road Read BB12 7RP

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed rear dormer.

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 38673 Granted

  17 Hornby Road Longridge PR3 3RE

  Certificate of Lawfulness for existing subdivision of one dwelling into two dwellings.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 38596 Granted

  St Marys Centre Community Hall Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG

  Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed replacement of existing single-glazed arched windows within the main hall with like-for-like double-glazed windows.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Lawful development