Playing Field Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed synthetic turf pitch, including fencing, acoustic barrier, floodlighting, access path, toilet block and ancillary equipment. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Ribble Valley Planning and Development on 23 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the proposal would not cause significant adverse impacts or conflicts warranting refusal.
- Residents raised concerns about parking, traffic, noise, lighting, ecology, pollution, operating hours and the loss of a community facility.
- The committee granted permission subject to conditions, including controls on lighting, noise, drainage, biodiversity, parking and operating hours.
Source: Plota analysis of Ribble Valley's committee minutes of 23 Jul 2026.
Site constraints 3
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.
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Important details
- Council
- Ribble Valley
- Application type
- Applications for full consent
- Postcode
- BB7 3LA
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decision
- APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
- Decision date
- 24 Jul 2026
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 7 days faster than Ribble Valley's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 84% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Ribble Valley in the last twelve months, from validation. Ribble Valley decision record →
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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%).
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