Whalley Banks, Lancashire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Whalley Banks, Lancashire.
Lancashire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Whalley Banks are administered by Ribble Valley Borough Council. View the full Ribble Valley Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £321,652 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Ribble Valley
- Parliamentary constituency: Pendle and Clitheroe
- LSOA: Ribble Valley 005E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Whalley Banks.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Whalley Banks.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Whalley Banks based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
67 planning applications found near Whalley Banks.
- - Whalley Banks Farm, Dean Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB7 9JL
Householder: Erection of single storey side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Hyndburn | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 5 Abbey View Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NS
Proposed conversion from hairdressers with flat above to dwelling (Class C3) with annex accommodation and external alterations.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2025-11-10
View full details - - 1 Waters Edge Whalley BB7 9UF
Proposed demolition of conservatory and erection of single-storey link extension and single-storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - 3 Waters Edge Whalley BB7 9UF
Regularisation of single storey rear extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2025-05-23
View full details - - 11 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Non Material amendment to 3/2024/0557, involving the movement of a supporting column at the bottom of upperflight of stone steps by approx 0.78m to lie at the outer edge of property boundary.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2025-05-19
View full details - - Painter Wood Farm Whalley Old Road Billington BB7 9JH
Crown lift T1 sycamore, reduce hawthorn T2 by 50%, fell T3 hawthorn and T4 ash tree.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2024-09-02
View full details - - 11 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Proposed removal of an external timber staircase to side and replacement with a steel balcony.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2024-07-01
View full details - - Fieldings Farm, Dean Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB7 9JL
Outline Planning Application:Demolition of existing single-storey outbuildings and the erection of a garage/outdoor store and stable block.
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: Hyndburn | Date: 2023-05-25
View full details - - 6 Calder Vale Whalley BB7 9SR
Proposed change of window in first floor rear gable end elevation, removal of large window at ground floor and replace with french doors. Replace current roof with a small roof tiled in slate, pitched
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2023-04-12
View full details - - 9 Calder Vale Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SR
Remove dead wood from willow tree and crown reduce by 2 m.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Trees | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2023-03-29
View full details - - Fieldings Farm, Dean Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB7 9JL
Outline application: Enclosing an existing riding manège to create an indoor riding menage.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Outline | Council: Hyndburn | Date: 2022-11-02
View full details - - Calder Cottage Billington Clitheroe BB7 9NY
Listed building consent for repairs to the roof of the one storey extension at the gable end originally built in 1984. Replacement of the current slates - firsts with welsh blue slates which are third
Status: Conditions | Type: Heritage | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2022-03-25
View full details - - Fieldings Farm Whalley Banks Dean Lane Great Harwood
Full: Removal of condition No 5 (accommodation to be used as a holiday let) accommodation to be used as a permanent dwelling and not a holiday let pursuant to 11/07/0517 (S73 of the Town and Country P
Type: Full | Council: Hyndburn | Date: 2021-09-13
View full details - - 2 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Proposed addition of window to south elevation, replacement of existing roof lights with larger conservation type velux windows and removal of chimney stack to accommodate internal alterations. Resubm
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2021-05-28
View full details - - 23 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Part discharge of conditions 10 (Ground Levels) and 11 (Highways) from planning permission 3/2020/0318.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2021-04-29
View full details - - 2 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Internal alterations to create open plan/ upside down house, with additional mezzanine level. External alterations include new window openings and Velux roof lights.
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2021-02-15
View full details - - 23 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Discharge of Conditions of planning application 3/2020/0318. Condition 10 - Ground Levels, 11 - Scheme for retaining structure and 16 - Drainage.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Conditions | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2021-01-04
View full details - - Fieldings House Barn Whalley Banks Great Harwood Lancs BB7 9JL
Works to TPO trees: Trees in G1 and G2 under TPO 2020 No 3 Whalley Banks Great Harwood
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Hyndburn | Date: 2020-08-20
View full details - - The Judge Walmsley Hotel Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NT
Discharge of condition 3 (materials) from planning permission 3/2020/0008.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2020-06-08
View full details - - 23 Bridge End Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NU
Demolition of existing two-storey storage building and erection of one new, detached dwelling to match existing, to be used as holiday accommodation.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Ribble Valley | Date: 2020-04-21
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A brief summary of Whalley Banks in Lancashire
Whalley Banks is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.
Property prices in Whalley Banks show an average sale price of £321,652, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Whalley Banks a particularly low-crime area.
Whalley Banks has one conservation area within its boundaries: Whalley. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Whalley Banks includes 10 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Whalley Banks planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Whalley Banks
In the last 24 months, 61 planning applications were submitted near Whalley Banks. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Whalley Banks.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Whalley Banks were full planning applications (26), tree works (12), listed building and heritage (8). Full planning applications account for 43% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
7 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 0 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 15 applications
- Awaiting decision: 40 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.