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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22,401 approved · 3,924 refused · 1,937 withdrawn.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: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2009/0854
Applications for full consent Refurbishment of the existing house and service wing. Construction of new swimming pool to west of main house with associated demolition of outbuildings. Relocation of existing glasshouse into walled garden.
Townhead Slaidburn Lancashire BB7 3AG
Received 30 Sept 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0855
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Refurbishment of the existing house and service wing. Construction of new swimming pool to west of main house with associated demolition of outbuildings. Relocation of existing glasshouse into walled garden.
Townhead Slaidburn Lancashire BB7 3AG
Received 30 Sept 2009
Withdrawn3/2009/0856
Applications for full consent Loft conversion to create two bedrooms with dormer to the front of the property.
8 Durham Drive Wilpshire Lancashire BB1 9NX
Received 30 Sept 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0857
Applications for full consent Erection of new or replacement 3.5m high fencing with gated access and eaves protection fencing.
Kemple View Hospital Longsight Road Langho Lancashire
Received 28 Sept 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0858
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for a proposed single storey side extension to provide a utility room.
20 Sydney Avenue Whalley Lancashire BB7 9TF
Received 1 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0557
Applications for full consent INSTALLATION OF FLOOD WARNING SYSTEM COMPRISING SMALL KIOSK AND BASE, FENCING AND GATES, ELECTRICAL AND TELECOM SUPPLIES TO KIOSK, TWO VERTICAL STAFF GUAGES
BANK OF RIVER RIBBLE ADJACENT, ST WILFREDS PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON
Received 27 Jul 2000
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0859
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Extension to cottage. Re-submission.
Keepers Cottage Wolfen Hall Chipping Lancashire
Received 29 Sept 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0860
Applications for full consent Erection of tile-roofed timber framed structure to display sign.
St Marys R C Church York Lane Langho Lancashire BB6 8DW
Received 1 Oct 2009
Withdrawn3/2009/0868
Variation of Condition
Hawkshaw Farm Longsight Road Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire
Received 8 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0861
Observations to Another Local Authority Creation of an outdoor classroom with timber gazebo, raised planters & new 1.2m high timber perimeter fence.
Longridge Primary School Berry Lane Longridge Lancashire
Received 6 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0862
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed re-rendering west facing gable of the property with a 1-2-9 mix cement-lime-sand mortar with a spa finish.
35 Lowergate Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1AD
Received 6 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0863
Applications for full consent Erection of steel framed agricultural umbrella building to cover existing livestock corral/handling pens.
Lees House Farm Whitewell Road Cowark Lancashire BB7 3DG
Received 22 Sept 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0864
Non-Material amendment Alterations to proposed extension to Mr Fred's Bar. Revised glazing/roof detail and revised position to external wall (but no revision to maximum wall projection). Materials and general appearance to follow previous scheme principles. Amendment to 3/2008/0548P.
Stanley House Further Lane Mellor Blackburn Lancashire
Received 6 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0865
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear kitchen extension including demolition of sun lounge and utility.
Ratcliffe Farm Cottage Lower Road Longridge Lancashire
Received 6 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0866
Agricultural determination Open fronted timber framed agricultural building for storage of machinery and equipment.
Elswick Farm Mellor Brow Mellor Lancashire BB2 7EX
Received 7 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0867
Applications for full consent 1) Addition of flight of stairs to replace loft ladder in order to access attic space. 2) Replace current 42 x 560mm skylights with 780 x 980mm conservation skylights. 3) Replace 'owl hole' with 700mm round window in gable end.
Riverside Barn Riverside Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3XS
Received 8 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2000/0558
Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF EXISTING PORCH AND CONSERVATORY. ERECTION OF NEW KITCHEN EXTENSION
THROSTLE NEST FARM, EDISFORD ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2LN
Received 1 Aug 2000
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0869
Applications for full consent Erection of a uPVC 'Orangery' type conservatory on the side elevation.
The Bungalow Back Commons Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2DX
Received 13 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0870
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no. 3 (relating to containment/storage of manure) and condition no. 6 (relating to disposal of foul and surface waters) of planning consent 3/2007/1061P.
Newlands Ribchester Road Hothersall Preston Lancashire
Received 6 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0871
Applications for full consent Proposed side conservatory.
40A Knowsley Road Wilpshire Lancashire BB1 9PX
Received 9 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0872
Applications for full consent An outdoor play canopy approx. 6m x 6m x 3.1m high.
St Mary's RC Primary School Longsight Road Osbaldeston Blackburn Lancashire BB2 7HX
Received 12 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0873
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement of existing dilapidated garage with a new concrete sectional garage.
6 Waverley Road Ramsgreave Blackburn Lancashire BB1 9BN
Received 9 Oct 2009
Decided - Final Decision3/2009/0874
Renewal of Planning Permission Renewal of planning consent 3/2006/0845P, for a two storey extension and a single storey double garage.
Cuthbert Hill Garstang Road Chipping Lancashire PR3 2QJ
Received 12 Oct 2009
Withdrawn3/2009/0875
Conservation Area Consent (demolition) Conservation Area Consent to demolish no. 49 Blackburn Road prior to rebuilding.
49 Blackburn Road Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3YE
Received 4 Mar 2009

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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.

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