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Meargill Farm Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ

36727Applications for full consentRefused
Full

Refused on 8 October 2024

Proposal

Conversion of and extension of agricultural building to one self-build two-bedroom dwelling and formation of residential curtilage.

Received
8 August 2024
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated29 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Meargill Farm Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ. Ribble Valley has handled 857 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 5 days longer than Ribble Valley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,415 applications in total for the BB7 postcode area.

79% of full applications at Ribble Valley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB7 4LZ
Application type
Applications for full consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 August 2024
Committee meeting
8 October 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
WBW Surveyors Ltd Skipton Auction Mart Gargrave Road Skipton BD23 1UD

Additional information

Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Forest Of Bowland
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Ribble Valley

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