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Throstle Croft Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DW

37063Application for tree worksApproved

Approved on 28 January 2025

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Reduce back oak tree and lightly reshape remainder of crown; fell copper beech and replant with standard oak tree; draw back birch tree by 2m to suitable growth points; fell ash tree and replace with standard oak tree.

Received
10 December 2024
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated16 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided28 Jan

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Throstle Croft Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DW. Ribble Valley has handled 117 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Ribble Valley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 651 applications in total for the BB1 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
BB1 9DW
Application type
Application for tree works
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 December 2024
Committee meeting
28 January 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
A Binns and Co Ltd Knarrs Hill Cottage Warley Wise Lane Laneshaw Bridge Colne BB8 7ES

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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