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Ribble Valley Borough Council

Rights of Way - Law

How long will it take?

If no objections are received - approximately 4 months to complete an extinguishement/ diversion order.  However, if objections are received the process could take much longer, even up to a year.

  1. Town and Country Planning Act 1990
  2. What you must not do
  3. What you must do
  4. What happens next?
  5. What happens if there are no objections?
  6. What happens if there are objections?
  7. You are here: How long will it take?
  8. Will there be a charge?
  9. Rights of way affected by planning applications