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59 Downham Road Chatburn BB7 4AU

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Approved on 24 January 2025

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed conversion and alteration of the two-storey existing garage to form additional living accommodation and a glazed link extension joining it to the main house.

Received
2 October 2024
  1. Received2 Oct
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided24 Jan

Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 59 Downham Road Chatburn BB7 4AU. Ribble Valley has handled 857 applications of this type. This one was decided in 114 days, 8 weeks longer than Ribble Valley's typical decision time. The site is in the Chatburn conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,415 applications in total for the BB7 postcode area.

79% of full 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 4AU
Application type
Applications for full consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 November 2024
Committee meeting
24 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Peter Hitchen Architects Marathon House The Sidings Business Park Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SE

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Chatburn
  • Listed building: Grade II: 55 and 57, Downham RoadOn or next to this site
  • SSSI: Clitheroe Knoll Reefs SSSIPart of the site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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, 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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