Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 38818 Decided

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Non-material amendment to planning application 3/2021/0661 involving alteration to the timing of approved vegetation clearance at the sites of the proposed River Ribble temporary crossing, haul road and compound. It is proposed to undertake the vegetation removal from October 2026 in advance of the main crossing works taking place from March 2027.

  Submitted 22 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 38810 Decided

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Approval of details reserved by condition 21 (lighting) of planning permission 3/2021/0661 (Ribble Crossing).

  Submitted 16 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 38693 Decided

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Approval of details reserved in condition 32 (stakeholder plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Submitted 6 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 38613 Decided

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Approval of part of details reserved by condition 5 (programme of archaeological work for the site of the temporary River Ribble Crossing and associated haul road and compounds) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Submitted 10 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 38609 Decided

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Approval of details reserved by condition 2 (phasing plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 33215 Granted

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; with highway mitigation works at various locations from Pimlico Link Road, Clitheroe to Slaidburn Road, north of Waddington, via Chatburn Road, Ribble Lane and Grindleton Road; a haul route from land south of West Bradford Bridge to West Bradford Road, west of Healings Farm, West Bradford; a vehicle marshalling facility on land at the Ribblesdale Cement Works, West Bradford Road, Clitheroe and a park and ride facility at the existing Ribblesdale Cement Works car park west of West Bradford Road. Proposed works for and use of replacement section of aqueduct, including earthworks and ancillary infrastructure including: new valve house buildings within fenced compounds with permanent vehicular access provision. With the installation of tunnel shafts; open cut connection areas at either end of the replacement section within temporary construction compounds, to include site accesses, storage areas, plant and machinery, and drainage infrastructure. In addition, a temporary haul route with bridge over the River Ribble (as one of two options for vehicular access to the temporary construction compound); a series of local highway works together with a temporary satellite park and ride facility and a vehicle marshalling area.

  Decided 19 Jan 2024 Full applications

1. 10 Jul 2026

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 15 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 21 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Ribble Valley granted permission on 21 August 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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• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  38818 Submitted 22 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning application 3/2021/0661 involving alteration to the timing of approved vegetation clearance at the sites of the proposed River Ribble temporary crossing, haul road and compound. It is proposed to undertake the vegetation removal from October 2026 in advance of the main crossing works taking place from March 2027.

  Decided Amendments 2 docs

• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  33215 Submitted 23 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; with highway mitigation works at various locations from Pimlico Link Road, Clitheroe to Slaidburn Road, north of Waddington, via Chatburn Road, Ribble Lane and Grindleton Road; a haul route from land south of West Bradford Bridge to West Bradford Road, west of Healings Farm, West Bradford; a vehicle marshalling facility on land at the Ribblesdale Cement Works, West Bradford Road, Clitheroe and a park and ride facility at the existing Ribblesdale Cement Works car park west of West Bradford Road. Proposed works for and use of replacement section of aqueduct, including earthworks and ancillary infrastructure including: new valve house buildings within fenced compounds with permanent vehicular access provision. With the installation of tunnel shafts; open cut connection areas at either end of the replacement section within temporary construction compounds, to include site accesses, storage areas, plant and machinery, and drainage infrastructure. In addition, a temporary haul route with bridge over the River Ribble (as one of two options for vehicular access to the temporary construction compound); a series of local highway works together with a temporary satellite park and ride facility and a vehicle marshalling area.

  Granted Full applications 502 docs

• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  38810 Submitted 16 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 21 (lighting) of planning permission 3/2021/0661 (Ribble Crossing).

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  38693 Submitted 6 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of details reserved in condition 32 (stakeholder plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  38613 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of part of details reserved by condition 5 (programme of archaeological work for the site of the temporary River Ribble Crossing and associated haul road and compounds) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

  38609 Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by condition 2 (phasing plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

  Decided Conditions 4 docs

• 38491 Granted

  Bowland Section. From land near the convergence of the Hornby Road, the Roman Road and Shooters Clough to land west of Newton in Bowland; with highway works at various locations.

  Approval of details reserved by condition 2 (phasing plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0660.

  Received 26 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 38324 Granted

  Land South of Accrington Road Whalley

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (construction management plan/method statement) 4 (surface water) 5 (bat boxes) 7 (street maintenance) 8 (flood mitigation) 9 (flood management plan) 10 (surface water/foul drainage) 19 (cycle storage) 20 (travel plan) and 21 (operation/maintenance manual) on planning permission 3/2022/1158 granted on appeal APP/T2350/W/25/3368139.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 38636 Granted

  Horrocksford Old Hall Farm West Bradford Road Clitheroe BB7 4QD

  Approval of details reserved by condition 9 (written scheme of investigation) of listed building consent 3/2025/0552.

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 38851 Awaiting decision

  Cockshotts Farm School Lane Simonstone BB12 7HR

  Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Method Statement) on Listed Building Consent 3/2025/0983.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 38855 Awaiting decision

  Lower Dutton Cottage Gallows Lane Ribchester PR3 3XX

  Approval of details reserved by Condition 4 (Chimney Pot) on Listed Building Consent 3/2026/0360.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions