Land adjacent to White Hill Stud Equestrian Centre Higher Trapp House Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

1. 10 Aug 2026

   Received by Ribble Valley

2. 3 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 October 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 89 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.

• Trapp Forge Trapp Lane Simonstone Burnley BB12 7QW

  32691 Submitted 5 Feb 2021 0m away

  Retrospective application for 4 storage containers, secure perimeter fence and proposed timber fence to south east of hardstanding.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Stables Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

  32567 Submitted 23 Dec 2020 0m away

  Proposed structure to provide ancillary storage for equipment, feed, bedding and materials, for use in the adjacent equestrian facility.

  Refused Full applications 12 docs

• Higher Trapp Barn Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

  38512 Submitted 4 Jun 2026 2m away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Alterations and refurbishment works to the existing dwelling and erection of a single storey extension to the front.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Higher Trapp Hotel Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

  36695 Submitted 29 Jul 2024 72m away

  Retention of two unauthorised sheds with decking and fencing containing hot tubs in garden area to front of hotel.

  Refused Full applications 15 docs

• Land adjacent to Rock Bottom Whins Lane Simonstone BB12 7QT

  36144 Submitted 30 Jan 2024 357m away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for regularisation of vehicular access into the disused quarry from Whins Lane, felling of trees and removal of topsoil.

  Refused Lawful development Trees 10 docs

• High Lea Cottage Whins Lane Simonstone BB12 7QU

  36678 Submitted 24 Jul 2024 408m away

  Proposed demolition of existing conservatory, garage, oil store and the north west corner of the building. Construction of canopy over front door, single-storey extension to side and single-storey extension to rear with decking. Construction of double garage with mezzanine storage above including new paved area and resin bound hardstanding to front. Installation of electric gates at vehicular entrance.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 38067 Granted

  Cockshotts Farm School Lane Simonstone BB12 7HR

  Planning permission for lead works to the junctions of the roof as required, repair and replace windows as required, re-pointing, improve surface water management, renew rainwater goods as required and reinstate historic windows.

  15 Dec 2025 Full applications
• 38561 Refused

  Moorcot Nickey Lane Mellor BB2 7HF

  Proposed refurbishment, partial demolition and extension to existing dwelling.

  24 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 38541 Granted

  Bolton Fold Farm Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN

  Proposed erection of additional cow cubicle

  16 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 38552 Refused

  Healings Farm West Bradford Road Waddington BB7 3JE

  Proposed erection of a two-storey self-build dwelling and associated annexe following demolition of existing workshop buildings.

  22 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 38393 Refused

  Harrisons Engineering and Welding Supplies Kendal Street Clitheroe BB7 1PA

  Proposed change of use from Class E to Class B8 (storage and distribution).

  23 Apr 2026 Full applications