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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
29,778Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 26,336 approved or refused records
3,924Refused applications

22,412 approved · 3,924 refused · 1,940 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 28 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 17 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0129

    Applications for full consent PORCH TO REAR OF KITCHEN

    WYTHENSTOCKS BARN, BACK LANE, GRINDLETON, CLITHEROE

    Received 20 Feb 2003
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0237

    Advertisements 4x internally illuminated folded aluminium fascias with fret cut text & logo. 2 x internally illuminated folded aluminium projection signs with fret cut text & logo. 4 x non-illuminated internally applied window graphics.

    7 - 9 King Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2EU

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0250

    Applications for full consent New improved highway access/entrance, works to existing access.

    Moor House Farm Clitheroe Road Knowle Green Lancashire

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0251

    Applications for full consent Proposed detached garage. Re-submission.

    Knott Barn Leagram Preston Lancashire PR3 2QT

    Received 29 Mar 2011
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0252

    Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no.3 (materials) of planning consent 3/2010/0706P.

    Plot 2 Weavers Loft Brockhall Village Langho Blackburn Lancashire

    Received 31 Mar 2011
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0253

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to the restaurant and extension of car park.

    The Avenue Cafe Bar and Restaurant The Avenue Brockhall Village Langho Blackburn Lancashire

    Received 31 Mar 2011
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0254

    Applications for full consent Existing site entrance and exit gate widths reduced to improve availability of adjacent site entrance.

    Steadplan Ltd Slathill Industrial Estate Lincoln Way Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 30 Mar 2011
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0255

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey lean-to Garden Room extension to the rear of the property.

    Wilcock Brook Barn Woods Brow Balderstone Lancashire

    Received 1 Apr 2011
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0256

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of new live/work unit (Wardens House) in conjunction with the existing caravan site.

    land adjacent to Brick House Caravan Park Swinglehurst Lane Chipping Lancashire

    Received 1 Apr 2011
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0257

    Applications for full consent Removal of existing extension and elevated rockery. Proposed single storey extension with two Velux rooflights.

    2 Valley Terrace Simonstone Lane Simonstone Lancashire

    Received 4 Apr 2011
  11. Withdrawn3/2011/0258

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Application for the renewal of planning consent 3/2007/1011P to demolish the existing single storey extension and to replace it with a two-storey extension on the existing footprint.

    Abbey Cottage Sawley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4LE

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/012N

    Agricultural determination INSTALLATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

    CLAYTON HEY FOLD FARM, RIBCHESTER ROAD, WILPSHIRE, NR. BLACKBURN

    Received 15 Sept 2003
  13. Withdrawn3/2011/0259

    Renewal of Planning Permission Application for the renewal of planning consent 3/2007/1011P to demolish the existing single storey extension and to replace it with a two-storey extension on the existing footprint.

    Abbey Cottage Sawley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4LE

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0260

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building New signage throughout, internal and external (Listed Building Consent).

    Abbey Gisburn Park Hospital Gisburn Park Estate Gisburn Lancs.

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0261

    Applications for full consent Proposed engineering operations to form earth banked slurry lagoon.

    Whittakers Farm Bowland Gate Lane West Bradford Lancashire

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0262

    Applications for full consent Proposed new agricultural storage building for storage of midden and covered feed yard for cattle.

    Higher Brundhurst Farm Preston New Road Mellor Lancashire

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0263

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of an electricity substation.

    Farmhouse Fare Ltd Lincoln Way Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1QD

    Received 4 Apr 2011
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0264

    Applications for full consent Kitchen extension.

    13 Cockerall Terrace Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9AU

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0265

    Non-Material amendment Applicatoin for a non-material amendment to planning consent 3/2008/0548P to allow amendment to design and footprint of courtyard bedroom wing to support project phasing (by incoporation of 'undercroft' spa/gym space). Also addition of stairwell to satisfy building regulations. And amendment to approved landscaping scheme to resite proposed feature pond/balancing pond.

    Stanley House Preston New Road Mellor Lancashire BB2 7NP

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0266

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of ground and first floor from retail (use class A1) to a mixed-use coffee shop (A1/A3) including internal alterations and a new shop front.

    9 Castle Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2BT

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0267

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed change of ground and first floor from retail (use class A1) to a mixed-use coffee shop (A1/A3) including internal alterations and a new shop front and 3 x illuminated adverts.

    9 Castle Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2BT

    Received 5 Apr 2011
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0268

    S.106 Relaxation Application for the Modification of the S.106 agreement to allow the holiday accommodation known as 'Pendle' to be used as permanent residential accommodation. Re-submission.

    Brownhills Cottages Farlands Hall Farm Withgill Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 6 Apr 2011
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0130

    Applications for full consent LINK PORCH

    COULTHURST BARN, STONEYGATE LANE, KNOWLE GREEN, PRESTON PR3 2ZS

    Received 21 Feb 2003
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2011/0269

    Removal of Condition Application for the removal of condition no.15 of planning consent 3/2000/0071P, to allow the holiday accommodation known as 'Pendle' to be used as permanent residential accommodation. Re-submission.

    Brownhills Cottages Farlands Hall Farm Withgill Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 6 Apr 2011

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