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Ribble Valley Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Ribble Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

29,586Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 26,157 approved or refused records

3,908Refused applications

22,249 approved · 3,908 refused · 1,933 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Planning information Planning, Buildings and Countryside Contact planning Contact Planning Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice How to Apply for Planning Permission Conservation areas Conservation Areas Article 4 directions

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01200425111 Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.policy@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records

Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0852
Applications for full consent Proposed garage and turning area, comprising curtilage extension. Re-submission.
Astley House Parsonage Lane Chipping Preston Lancashire
Received 7 Oct 2005
Withdrawn3/2005/0853
Applications for full consent Proposed sun room, entrance and store below. Proposed garage and horse shelter.
Hungrill Farmhouse Holden Lane Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire
Received 5 Oct 2005
Withdrawn3/2005/0854
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Extension to farmhouse consisting of sun-room and entrance with storage below together with separate garage and horse shelter.
Hungrill Farmhouse Holden Lane Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire
Received 5 Oct 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0855
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to existing dwelling, including loft bedroom.
Pear Tree Cottage Gallows Lane Ribchester Lancashire
Received 5 Oct 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0856
Applications for full consent Single storey rear extension.
Willow Barn Greenhead Farm Sawley Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 5 Oct 2005
APPEAL DECIDED3/2005/0857
Applications for full consent Construction of DIY Store associated Garden Centre, Car Parking and Landscaping. Re-submission.
site at Queensway Wilkin Bridge Highfield Road Clitheroe Lancs
Received 7 Oct 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0988
Applications for full consent Erection of new building forming extended classroom and dormitory accommodation and demolition of existing timber frame classroom blocks.
Moorland School Ribblesdale Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 14 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1057
Applications for full consent Proposed first floor bedroom extension.
Anderton House Farm Whalley Road Wilpshire Lancashire
Received 8 Dec 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1058
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Underpinning of existing twentieth century extension due to significant ongoing movement found in the structure of the extension. It is also proposed to undertake timber treatment and damp proofing works throughout the property due to the presence of both damp and infestation. The existing floor at first floor level and the window sills/heads to the side elevation are proposed for re-leveling.
Sands Cottage The Sands Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 8 Dec 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1043
Applications for full consent Proposed dormer extension and internal alterations.
Waddington Old Mill Mill Lane Waddington Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 5 Dec 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0567
Applications for full consent DEMOLISH EXISTING KITCHEN AND BUILD REAR KITCHEN EXTENSION
ROSE COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, GRINDLETON, NR CLITHEROE
Received 23 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1044
Applications for full consent Demolish the existing garage and construct a new garage with a dining room over at first floor level.
Meadowcroft Clough Lane Thornley Longridge Lancashire
Received 5 Dec 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1013
Outline Outline application for the conversion of existing office block to 2no. apartments and the erection of 5no. 1 and 2 bed apartments to meet local housing need.
land adjacent to Rockmount Pimlico Road Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 23 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1014
Applications for full consent Single storey pitched roof extension to enlarge dining area. Single storey flat roof extension to enlarge kitchen area. Internal layout changes along with general refurbishment.
Royal Oak Inn Longsight Road Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire
Received 25 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1028
Applications for full consent Demolish existing outbuildings. Build rear single storey extension.
15 Hawthorne Place Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 28 Nov 2005
APPEAL DECIDED3/2005/1029
Applications for full consent Substitution of house type.
Dudlands Croft 271Gisburn Road Sawley Lancashire
Received 28 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1030
Applications for full consent First floor extension to form additional bedroom accommodation.
1 Birch Grove Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 28 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1031
Applications for full consent The proposed demolition of 2no. dilapidated poultry houses and feed hoppers and the construction of a new modern poultry house and feed hopper.
Low Farm Ribchester Road Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire
Received 29 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1032
Applications for full consent Erection of open plan store.
E & D Plant Hire Pendle Trading Estate Chatburn Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 29 Nov 2005
Withdrawn3/2005/1033
Applications for full consent Re-building of public conveniences.
Public Toilets Chapel Street Slaidburn Clitheore Lancashie
Received 29 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1034
Applications for full consent Replacement of 7 bay polytunnel with larger permanent building and alterations to conservatory. Re-submission.
Shackleton's Garden Centre Clitheroe Road Chatburn Lancashire
Received 29 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0568
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR A PROPOSED CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO A DINING AREA, WC AND LOBBY. PARKING AREA IN FRONT GARDEN
6 CHURCH RAIKE, CHIPPING, PRESTON
Received 23 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1035
Advertisements Non-illuminated fascia and heritage projection sign. Re-submission.
34 Castle Street Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 30 Nov 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/1045
Applications for full consent New single storey extension to rear of property including garage.
42 Whalley Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire
Received 5 Dec 2005

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Ribble Valley Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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