5 Vicarage Close Clitheroe BB7 2RN Data via plota.co.uk

3/2026/0611 - Application for tree works Approved

Proposal

T6 (Horse Chestnut) to be felled to ground level and a Standard Hornbeam to be replanted as near as possible. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Aug 2026
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Validated
12 Aug 2026
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Approved
4 Sept 2026

Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Clitheroe built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £499,950 in July 2018. Detached house, freehold.

27 July 2018£499,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area159 m² (1,711 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (85 out of 100), could reach A
PropertyDetached house
Built2015
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m²K

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2017, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Application for tree works
Postcode
BB7 2RN
Received
10 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Decision
APPROVED NO CONDITIONS
Decision date
4 Sept 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 23 days from validation, about the council's usual 21 days. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

97%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
77decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Ribble Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Ribble Valley decision record →

Ribble Valley
Planning Authority Score
3.4/10
Poor
#222 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Ribble Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ribble Valley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #241 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #179 of 296
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #212 of 296
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #194 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
58 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
51 decided
520
Total decisions
89 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.