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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

29,758Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 26,321 approved or refused records

3,924Refused applications

22,397 approved · 3,924 refused · 1,937 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2007/0144
Applications for full consent Proposed retractable awning to create smoking solution to the side of The Swan & Royal Hotel.
Swan & Royal Hotel Castle Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2BX
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0145
Applications for full consent Community park for Gisburn and surrounding area, comprising 3 areas for children aged 2-5; 6-10; 11+. to be screened from road by trees/shrubs. Play equipment to include sports area and cycle track.
field off Burnley Road adjacent to Gisburn Festival Hall Gisburn Lancashire
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0216
Applications for full consent ERECTION OF DOUBLE GARAGE
3 PARK HEAD, ACCRINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 20 Mar 2000
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0146
Applications for full consent Alteration to the existing sash windows to the rear of the property. Existing first floor windows to be replaced with louvre panels to allow ventilation of the propsed new plant room.
Nat West Bank York Street Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0122
Applications for full consent Erection of two storey extension to front of house.
4 Stubbins Lane Sabden Lancashire BB7 9EP
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0123
Applications for full consent Alterations to main entrance external steps on south elevation of building.
The Barn Turner Fold Read Lancashire BB12 7QZ
Received 7 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0124
Applications for full consent Kitchen extension and detached garage.
85 Ribchester Road Salesbury Blackburn Lancashire BB1 9HT
Received 7 Feb 2007
Withdrawn3/2007/0125
Applications for full consent Mixed use development comprising of 3716 sq.m. of commercial use, 32 live-work units and 55 residential units (2.77 hectares).
land at Barrow Brook Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0126
Applications for full consent Erection of ceremonial Gazebo and Fountain Pavilion.
Ferrari's Country House Hotel Chipping Lane Thornley Lancashire
Received 7 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0127
Applications for full consent Proposed conservatory to side (north) elevation.
19 Haugh Avenue Simonstone Burnley Lancashire BB12 7HZ
Received 7 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0128
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of granny annex known as Valley Cottage as a seperate dwelling house.
Valley Cottage Back Lane Grindleton Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 7 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0129
Applications for full consent Retrospective application for change of use of redundant agricultural buildings to caravan storage, not involving any alterations.
Acre Hill Farm Lane Ends Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 5PH
Received 6 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0130
Applications for full consent Extension of house into barn area. Replace existing porch with sun lounge to rear. Demolish existing modern outbuildings and replace with garage/stable block.
Greenwoods Farm Bolton-by-Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 8 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0217
Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS AND ERECT REPLACEMENT BUILDING IN REVISED LOCATION
FELLSIDE, EASINGTON ROAD, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE
Received 20 Mar 2000
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0131
Applications for full consent Erection of phase 4 of an agricultural building to house free range poultry.
Hougher Fall Farm Dutton Longridge Lancashire PR3 2YU
Received 8 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0132
Applications for full consent Erection of phase 1 of an agricultural building to house free range poultry.
Hougher Fall Farm Dutton Longridge Lancashire PR3 2YU
Received 8 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0133
Applications for full consent Erection of phase 2 of an agricultural building to house free range poultry.
Hougher Fall Farm Dutton Longridge Lancashire PR3 2YU
Received 8 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0134
Applications for full consent Erection of phase 3 of an agricultural building to house free range poultry.
Hougher Fall Farm Dutton Longridge Lancashire PR3 2YU
Received 8 Feb 2007
Withdrawn3/2007/0147
Observations to Another Local Authority Variation of Condition 2 of permission 3/91/726 to allow the period authorised for landfilling operations to be extended until August 2007 and to allow the period authorised for final restoration of the site to be extended until August 2008.
Coplow Quarry Clitheroe Lancs
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0148
Applications for full consent Proposed extension (20 sq.m.) to form Meeting Room including new entrance porch and relocation of existing Bin Store.
St Marys RC School Watt Street Sabden Lancashire BB7 9ED
Received 9 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0149
Applications for full consent Proposed Car Port with Bedroom Extension at first floor level.
The Coach House 39A Clitheroe Road Whalley Lancashire
Received 12 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0150
Applications for full consent Installation of 4no Velux rooflights to detached garage and 1no rooflight to house.
1 The Old Stables Brookhouse Farm Mitton Road Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 12 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0151
Applications for full consent The siting of a Portakabin to be used as temporary office/classroom accommodation and the siting of two steel storage units to be used for storing tools and equipment.
Jigsaw Environmental Main Street Gisburn Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 12 Feb 2007
Decided - Final Decision3/2007/0152
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Extension and alterations to outbuildings to create garden room, office and shower room. Creation of doorway and porch onto new patio and garden.
Brook House Farm Clitheroe Road Waddington Clitheroe Lancs
Received 13 Feb 2007

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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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