Application 3/2026/0112

Applications for full consent
Proposed construction of phase 1 of a poultry house to accommodate 16000 free-range chickens for egg production.

Name Information
Development address Wheatley Farm Four Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TD
Applicant Mr Michael Hayhurst
WD and PM Hayhurst and Sons Wheatley Farm Four Acre Lane Longridge Preston PR3 2TD
Agent Mr Geoff Marsden
Farmplus Constructions Ltd Shay Lane Longridge Preston PR3 3BT
Officer Lucy Walker
Tel : 01200 425111
Email : planning@ribblevalley.gov.uk
Key dates Received : 12/02/2026
Registered : 26/02/2026
Committee : 21/04/2026
Planning Status Decided - Final Decision
Decision REFUSED
Date : 21/04/2026
Attached files 26 0112 3rd Party Rep 24March
26 0112 Agricultural Information Form
26 0112 Application Form
26 0112 Decision Notice
26 0112 Delegated Report
26 0112 Design and Access Statement
26 0112 EIA Screening Opinion 6Mar26
26 0112 Extent of Holding
26 0112 Highways 23March
26 0112 Location Plan
26 0112 Parish Thornley with Wheatley 13MArch
26 0112 Proposed Floor Plans and Elevations
26 0112 Proposed Landscaping and BNG Plan
26 0112 Retrospective BNG Assessment
26 0112 United Utilities 9March
Consultee Address Date Consulted Consultation Expiry Date
Environmental Health consulted by email 08/04/2026 29/04/2026
File copy 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Thornley with Wheatley Parish Council consulted by email 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Whitefold House Barn Birks Brow Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Whitefold House Birks Brow Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Whitefold Farm Birks Brow Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
LCC Highways consulted by email 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Bradleys Farm Four Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Wheatley Barn Four Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
The Old Dairy Four Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Wheatley Farm House Four Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Wheatley Cottage Four Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026
Whitefold Barn Birks Brow Longridge Lancashire PR3 2TD 26/02/2026 19/03/2026

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