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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
29,764Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 26,325 approved or refused records
3,924Refused applications

22,401 approved · 3,924 refused · 1,937 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

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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.

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More application records

  1. Withdrawn3/2009/0097

    Applications for full consent Erection of a single storey Service Shop, attached to the existing service shop and alterations to the existing roof.

    Petre Garage Ltd Whalley Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire

    Received 2 Feb 2009
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0098

    Applications for full consent Erection of private stables.

    Clayton Hey Fold Farm Ribchester Road Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire BB1 9EE

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0099

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building To replace rotten single glazed window frame with hardwood replica sash window, double rebated frame (Listed Building Consent).

    Higher Park Head Cottage Accrington Road Whalley Lancashire

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0100

    Application for tree works Fell horse chestnut tree

    Simonstone Hall Whalley Road Simonstone BB12 7HW

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0101

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building To hack out by hand the existing sand and cement pointing at the rear of the building and to re-point using a mixture of washed sand (3 parts), grit (2 parts) and lime (1 part - 3, 5 NHL). Brushed finish.

    Higher Parkhead Cottage Accrington Road Whalley Lancashire

    Received 4 Feb 2009
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0102

    Applications for full consent Erection of a single storey rear extension. Revision of planning consent 3/2008/0782P.

    121 Whalley Road Sabden Lancashire BB7 9EA

    Received 5 Feb 2009
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0103

    Discharge of Conditions Application for discharge of condition no.1 (relating to parking for office) of planning consent 3/2008/0817P.

    Lower Alston Farm Riverside Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3XS

    Received 5 Feb 2009
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0774

    Applications for full consent Change of use of ground floor office to taxi booking office. Re-submission.

    1A Accrington Road Whalley Lancashire

    Received 31 Aug 2005
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0882

    Applications for full consent NEW GARDEN STORE

    LAND AT, CLOUGH BANK, CHATBURN, BB7 4AT

    Received 18 Dec 2000
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0104

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing house, outbuildings and garage and provision of replacement dwelling and garage with study over.

    Fairhaven Garstang Road Chipping Lancashire PR3 2QH

    Received 5 Feb 2009
  11. Withdrawn3/2009/0105

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of garden room side extension and various fenestration and landscaping alterations and improvements. Widening of access gate opening and realignment of private drive including associated landscaping work and construction of a replacement garden store. Installation and re-siting of sewage treatment plant and soak-away to replace an existing septic tank.

    The Heaning Dunsop Bridge Road Newton-in-Bowland Lancashire

    Received 6 Feb 2009
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0106

    Discharge of Conditions Application for approval of details reserved by condition - relating to conditions 5, 6, 8, 9 and 12 of planning consent 3/2007/1048/P.

    Salesbury Hall Salesbury Hall Road Ribchester Lancashire

    Received 6 Feb 2009
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0107

    Applications for full consent Conversion and extension of garage to create annex accommodation (Resubmission of 3/2008/0863).

    Sandy Bank Cottage Folly Lane Chipping Lancashire PR3 2GA

    Received 9 Feb 2009
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0108

    Application for tree works Deadwooding and removal of selected hazard limbs of Lime Sycamore and Beech covered by TPO 1957 No.1

    Whalley Abbey Conference Centre The Sands Whalley Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0109

    Applications for full consent Substitution of house type (Resubmission of 3/2008/0734)

    Wythenstocks Barn Back Lane Grindleton Lancashire BB7 4RW

    Received 6 Feb 2009
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0110

    Applications for full consent Erection of 3m x 3m storage building in connection with existing fish farm, plus external storage area (overall built footprint 5.6m x 4.4m).

    Land adjacent to The Barn Dunsop Road Newton in Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3ED

    Received 9 Feb 2009
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0111

    Applications for full consent Demolish existing attached garage and rear brick/render storage shed. Rebuild garage with storey above (set back 2m from existing line) and construct rear extension to link bungalow with garage. Convert roofspace of bungalow to living accommodation with dormer windows.

    Whinny Brow (previously Greenacres) Hothersall Lane Hothersall Preston Lancashire PR3 2XB

    Received 9 Feb 2009
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0112

    Agricultural determination Four bay portal frame building for the storage of machinery, hay and animal feed.

    Orchard Park Stoneygate Lane Ribchester Preston Lancashire PR3 3YN

    Received 9 Feb 2008
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0115

    Applications for full consent Siting of a portable toilet to be locked up at night.

    Static Roadside Unit A59 Sawley Brow Clitheroe

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0883

    Advertisements ILLUMINATED FASCIA SIGN

    7 CASTLEGATE, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 21 Dec 2000
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0116

    Applications for full consent Change of use from vacant ground floor retail shop (Class A1) to a self contained one-bedroomed apartment.

    78 Waterloo Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1NS

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0117

    Variation of Condition Change opening hours from 07:30-14:30 Monday-Saturday to 07:30-15:30 and 17:00 - 21:30 Monday-Saturday.

    25 Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AW

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0113

    Applications for full consent Proposed conservatory.

    2 Horton Lodge Horton in Craven Nr Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 3JX

    Received 10 Feb 2009
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0114

    Applications for full consent Amendment to consent (Application 3/2008/0017) - Demolition of modern agricultural buildings, conversion of existing farmhouse and two barns with new build, to form residential school for children with severe learning difficulties.

    Ward Hall Ward Green Lane Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3YB

    Received 10 Feb 2009

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