Planning application
Land adjacent to Rock Bottom Whins Lane Simonstone BB12 7QT
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for regularisation of vehicular access into the disused quarry from Whins Lane, felling of trees and removal of topsoil.
As published by the council, reference 36144
Application record
- Reference
- 36144
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing
- Status
- Decided - Final Decision
- Decision
- REFUSED
- Received
- 30 Jan 2024
- Validated
- 7 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 22 Nov 2024
- Postcode
- BB12 7QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jan 2024
Received by Ribble Valley
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7 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Nov 2024
Decision issued: REFUSED
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Ribble Valley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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