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The Old Printworks 4a and 6a Back York Street Clitheroe BB7 1LT

3/2026/0788Applications for full consentAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Proposed partial demolition of existing building and change of use from former printing works (Class B1(c)) to form 2 no. Golf Simulator Units (Class E(d)) with associated external works.

Received
8 October 2026
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated28 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at The Old Printworks 4a and 6a Back York Street Clitheroe BB7 1LT. Ribble Valley has handled 99 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 8 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Clitheroe conservation area, with 16 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,415 applications in total for the BB7 postcode area.

79% of applications for full consent applications at Ribble Valley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB7 1LT
Application type
Applications for full consent

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Lucy Walker

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Clitheroe
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Ribble Valley

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