Yew Tree Inn 100 Victoria Road Walton-Le-Dale Preston Lancashire PR5 4AU Data via plota.co.uk

07/2025/01022/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Temporary access creation to maintain customer and supplier access to the Yew Tree during construction of the Preston and South Ribble Area 3 and 4 Flood Risk Management Scheme Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Dec 2025
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Consultation
5 Jan 2026
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Approved
29 Jan 2026

Approved on 29 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Oct 2026

Associated applications 2

  • FullApproved07/2025/01022/FULThis application
    Temporary access creation to maintain customer and supplier access to the Yew Tree during construction of the Preston and South…

    Conditions 3, 5 discharged

Site constraints 7

Grade II listed: Yew Tree Inn
List entry 1290082 · 4 m away
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Flood zone 2, rivers and sea
Medium chance: between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 1,000 annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 to 1 in 1,000 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 452 m away: Fishwick Bottoms; Flood defence 30 m away (wall, designed for a 1 in 100 year flood); Inside the Bamber Bridge built-up area; Air quality management area 53 m away: AQMA No.2; Green belt 93 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester.
Not affected
No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area795 m² (8,557 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 68)
UseA3/A4/A5 Restaurant and Cafes/Drinking Establishments and Hot Food takeaways
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2020, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Application
Postcode
PR5 4AU
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Ward
Samlesbury and Walton
Case officer
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Target decision
17 Feb 2026
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decision date
29 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Jacobs
Leaseholder
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How this decision compares

Decided in 37 days from validation, 21 days faster than South Ribble's median of 58 for full applications. Approved, as 95% of full applications here are.

48%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for full applications decided by South Ribble in the last twelve months, from validation. South Ribble decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14459460
Planning Portal ref
PP-14459460
Neighbours
5 Jan 2026
Consultation
5 Jan 2026
Comments by
28 Jan 2026
Site or press notice
6 Jan 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Ribble
Planning Authority Score
7.8/10
Good
#30 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

South Ribble is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #79 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 99% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
99% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Ribble decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
95%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #27 of 296
99%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #7 of 296
75%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #79 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #115 of 296
95%
Minor dwellings approved
41 decided (1-9 homes)
75%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
92%
Change of use approved
12 decided
389
Total decisions
18 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.