Land at Springwood Drive Whalley BB7 9XL

1. 31 Oct 2025

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 12 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 7 January 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 full applications in a median of 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land to the east of Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9SQ

  27976 Submitted 25 Nov 2016 100 yards away

  3/2013/0137. Discharge of condition 13

  Withdrawn Conditions

• 23 Clitheroe Road Whalley Lancashire BB7 9AA

  34708 Submitted 12 Sep 2022 150 yards away

  Proposed demolition of an existing single storey rear outrigger and construction of a new two storey side and rear extension, with single storey front extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Ashgreen House 4B Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF

  35203 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey dwelling with solar panels on the roof and air source heat system together with landscaped (patio) areas (amendments to planning permission 3/2021/0991).

  Refused Full applications 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AB

  38421 Submitted 30 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed two-storey side extension and entrance canopy (resubmission of 3/2025/0753)

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 4a Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF

  36903 Submitted 14 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Retrospective planning application for the retention of a single dwelling house and associated parking, soft and hard landscaping and associated works.

  Refused Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 4a Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF

  38528 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (plans) to increase the length of the extension on planning permission 3/2025/0945 for a proposed single-storey side and rear extension.

  Withdrawn Amendments Extension 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 38660 Granted

  Highcliffe Cottage Lower Chapel Lane Grindleton BB7 4RN

  Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to holiday let.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 38560 Refused

  Land north of Woodpecker House Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF

  Proposed construction of one single-storey short-term holiday let.

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 38472 Granted

  81 Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AS

  Proposed single storey rear extension, proposed balcony to the rear, internal alterations and conversion of the existing garage to lounge.

  Received 14 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 38691 Granted

  Land at George Street Longridge PR3 3JS

  Conversion of storage building to two bedroom single storey dwelling and garage.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38664 Granted

  Higher Greenhead Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4LQ

  Proposed concreting an area of hardcore yard to allow the separation of clean and dirty water.

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications