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Whalley Abbey The Sands Whalley

34051Application for tree worksApproved

Approved on 8 March 2022

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To fell partially failed beech tree adjacent to the river due to storm damage.

Received
28 February 2022
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided8 Mar

Decided in 6 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Whalley Abbey The Sands Whalley. Ribble Valley has handled 117 applications of this type. This one was decided in 8 days, 7 weeks quicker than Ribble Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Whalley conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,415 applications in total for the BB7 postcode area.

100% of trees 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 9SS
Application type
Application for tree works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2022
Committee meeting
8 March 2022

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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