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Planning in Wilpshire

Only 8 decisions near Wilpshire in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Wilpshire in the last 24 months, from Ribble Valley Borough Council's planning register.

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About Wilpshire

Wilpshire is a village and civil parish located in Lancashire, England, just 3 miles north of Blackburn. Although it is part of Blackburn's urban area, it falls within the Ribble Valley local government district. The population has seen a slight increase from 2,569 in 2001 to 2,582 in 2011, making it a small yet growing community relevant for local planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,585 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ribble Valley district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Wilpshire a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Wilpshire has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Wilpshire planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Wilpshire, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Wilpshire.

The most common types were full planning applications (9), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Wilpshire?
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Wilpshire.
What types of planning applications are most common near Wilpshire?
The most common type of planning application near Wilpshire is full planning applications, with 9 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Wilpshire?
You can search and track planning applications near Wilpshire on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.