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

Awaiting decision Ribble Valley 38542 Applications for full consent

Works: New dwelling Demolition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Proposed partial demolition of existing building and change of use from former printing works (Class B1(c)) to form 2No. residential apartments (Class C3) with associated external works.

As published by the council, reference 38542

Application record

Reference
38542
Type
Applications for full consent
Status
Registered
Received
17 Jun 2026
Validated
24 Jul 2026
Postcode
BB7 1LT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ribble Valley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 35507 Granted

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

    Change of use to three dwellings including demolition and rebuild of brick extension to create three storeys.

    Decided 21 Oct 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Jun 2026

    Received by Ribble Valley

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  4. 30 Jul 2026

    Status changed to Registered

    Previously Invalid.

  5. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 September 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Ribble Valley took a median of 64 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Ribble Valley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ribble Valley decided full applications in a median of 85 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

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Nearby applications

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

    35507 Submitted 14 Jun 2023 50 yards away

    Change of use to three dwellings including demolition and rebuild of brick extension to create three storeys.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 34 docs
    Several homes

  • Ethos House York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DL

    37056 Submitted 10 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Prior approval for proposed change of use of first floor from use class E (restaurant), to three one-bedroom dwellings (use class C3) under Part 3, Class MA of the GDPO.

    Refused Prior approval 11 docs

  • The Grand at Clitheroe 14-18 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DL

    38410 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (materials); 4(window methodology); 5 (section details); and 6 (render, roof, chimney methodology) on planning permission 3/2025/0437.

    Refused Conditions Windows or glazing 4 docs

  • The Grand at Clitheroe 14-18 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DL

    38412 Submitted 27 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (materials); 4(window methodology); 5 (section details); and 6 (render, roof, chimney methodology) on listed building consent 3/2025/0436.

    Refused Conditions Windows or glazing 4 docs

  • 11 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DH

    34473 Submitted 30 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Listed Building Consent for external repairs to comprise: re-roofing, re-lining lead gutters, refurbishment of existing windows, re-rendering external walls, refurbishing front door and new rear door to match existing, external redecoration.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

  • Stanworth House York Street Clitheroe

    32577 Submitted 6 Jan 2021 50 yards away

    Reduction of spread of 5 common lime trees, 1 wild cherry tree, 1 apple, 1 sycamore and 1 field maple trees to bring back to previous level when pollarded

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Ribble Valley

  • 38660 Granted

    Highcliffe Cottage Lower Chapel Lane Grindleton BB7 4RN

    Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to holiday let.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 38560 Refused

    Land north of Woodpecker House Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF

    Proposed construction of one single-storey short-term holiday let.

    Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 38472 Granted

    81 Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AS

    Proposed single storey rear extension, proposed balcony to the rear, internal alterations and conversion of the existing garage to lounge.

    Received 14 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 38691 Granted

    Land at George Street Longridge PR3 3JS

    Conversion of storage building to two bedroom single storey dwelling and garage.

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 38664 Granted

    Higher Greenhead Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4LQ

    Proposed concreting an area of hardcore yard to allow the separation of clean and dirty water.

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications