The Vicarage Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Pending
3/2026/0406 - Application for tree works in a conservation area
Description
Fell goat willow T1 (damaging wall), fell laurel T2 (potential failure to road), deadwood oak T3 (canopy extending over road), remove saplings under 150mm (T4 obstructing top of roadside retaining wall).
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Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
15 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Cut Thorn Farm Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single-storey side gard…
2025
With conditions
Cut Thorn Farm Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single-storey side gard…
2021
Withdrawn
Land off Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Proposed development of the existing agricultural unit and building into a working farm f…
2020
Refused
Land off Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Change of use of agricultural building to form one two-bedroom holiday cottage.
2020
Refused
Land off Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Change of use of agricultural building to form one two-bedroom holiday cottage.
2019
With conditions
The Old Vicarage Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Replacement of existing blue slate roof with new blue slate roof.
2019
With conditions
The Old Vicarage Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Replacement of existing blue slate roof with new blue slate roof.
2017
With conditions
Hill Croft Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Demolition of existing shed and erection of single storey extension to dwelling.
2017
With conditions
Hill Croft Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Demolition of existing shed and erection of single storey extension to dwelling.
2016
With conditions
The Vicarage Shire Lane Husrt Green BB7 9QR
Fell 1No Pine Tree
2016
With conditions
The Vicarage Shire Lane Husrt Green BB7 9QR
Fell 1No Pine Tree
2016
With conditions
The Old Vicarage Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Fell beech tree.
2016
With conditions
The Old Vicarage Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR
Fell beech tree.
Ribble Valley
Planning Authority Score
3.1/10
Poor
#232 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions
Ribble Valley is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #218 out of 292. 46% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Ribble Valley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
83%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #236 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #189 of 292
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #218 of 292
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #197 of 292
62%
Minor dwellings approved
63 decided (1-9 homes)
50%
Major dwellings approved
4 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
50 decided
533
Total decisions
91 refused in 2025