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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
29,789Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 26,346 approved or refused records
3,925Refused applications

22,421 approved · 3,925 refused · 1,940 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0226

    Application for tree works Crown lift and crown thin three trees

    Whalley Methodist Church King Street Whalley BB7 9SN

    Received 29 Feb 2012
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0162

    Applications for full consent NEW GARAGE AND FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION AND CONVERSION OF GARAGE INTO FAMILY ROOM

    69 ROGERSFIELD, LANGHO, BLACKBURN

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0230

    Renewal of Planning Permission Renewal of planning permission 3/2010/0198P for a portacabin toilet facility next to S417 classroom facility at Samlesbury site - permission is sought for a further three years to enable a temporary project on site to be completed.

    Unit S417 Samlesbury Aerodrome Balderstone Lancashire BB2 7LF

    Received 6 Mar 2012
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0231

    Applications for full consent Creation of accessible and sustainable composting toilet facility externally to the rear (North) of the church. Adaptation of lower section of existing window to form level access to accessible toilet from inside the church. Associated creation of level approach to the perimeter of the church by improvements made to existing North and West facing paths.

    St John's Church Shire Lane Hurst Green Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9QR

    Received 6 Mar 2012
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0233

    Applications for full consent Proposed ground floor bathroom extension with flat lead rolled roof. Proposed detached double garage.

    Waddington Old Mill Mill Lane Waddington Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3JJ

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0237

    Application for tree works Fell rowan tree. Selective pruning and crown reduction of ash and oak trees.

    22 Vicarage Lane Wilpshire BB1 9HX

    Received 6 Mar 2012
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0235

    Applications for full consent Creation of ground floor kitchen, dining room, utility and toilet from the attached garage, with hobby room above. Proposed alterations based on minimising any changes to the existing fabric internally and externally (Re-submission of 3/2011/0804P).

    Rodhill Lodge Bolton-by-Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4NJ

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0239

    Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (materials) condition no.4 (trees) condition no.5 (hedge) condition of.6 (car parking) and condition no.12 (changing room detail) of planning permission 3/2011/0558P

    Recreation Ground Sawley Road Grindleton Lancashire

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0240

    Non-Material amendment Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2011/0558P, to allow the modification of window facing South East to Sawley Road from glazing up to the roof line to an arch top lintel.

    Recreation Ground Sawley Road Grindleton Lancashire

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0241

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of land and the construction of 4, three-storey houses. Re-submission of 3//2011/0306P.

    Chatburn Village Motor Co Sawley Road Chatburn Lancshire

    Received 9 Mar 2012
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0242

    Applications for full consent Proposed extension of a dormer dwelling at first floor level. Re-submission.

    12 Nowell Grove Read Lancashire BB12 7PG

    Received 9 Mar 2012
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0658

    Applications for full consent Conversion of existing stone barns for additional domestic acommodation to main house including demolition of larger cladded buildings.

    Anderton House Barns Whalley Road Wilpshire Lancashire

    Received 19 Jul 2005
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0163

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CHANGE OF USE AND CONVERSION OF EXISTING ATTACHED BARN AND EXTENSION TO FORM AN EXTENSION TO A DWELLING WITH OFFICE ACCOMMODATION (RESUBMISSION)

    TOWNLEY HOUSE, MAIN STREET, GRINDLETON, NR CLITHEROE

    Received 4 Mar 2003
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0243

    Applications for full consent Proposed canopy over existing flat roofed front bay window extending over existing front door to an existing semi-detached dwelling.

    31 Little Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 3WS

    Received 13 Mar 2012
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0244

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to side and rear to form playroom and garden room.

    2 Beaufort Close Read Lancashire BB12 7QF

    Received 13 Mar 2012
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0245

    Applications for full consent Existing rear storage demolition, proposed single storey to rear and two-storey to side, existing side gate repositioned and internal alterations to the property. Re-submission of applciation 3/2011/0864P.

    1 Whittingham Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 2AA

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0246

    Applications for full consent Proposed new extensions to existing dwelling. New extension to the front elevation to create additional bedroom space, new en-suite and window to the side gable. New side extension to the rear to create a utility room.

    13 Abbots Croft Whalley Lancashire BB7 9RR

    Received 5 Mar 2012
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0247

    Applications for full consent Proposed formation of a new car park to serve the residents of Sycamore Bungalows, and to allow better access for emergency vehicles. Including installation of a new access road and entrance alterations to the main highway.

    land at rear of Sycamore Bungalows Gisburn Lancashire

    Received 7 Mar 2012
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0248

    Applications for full consent Proposed vehicular access including drop kerb to existing footpath/verge to allow off road parking.

    70 St Marys Gardens Mellor Lancashire BB2 7JP

    Received 9 Mar 2012
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0249

    Applications for full consent Proposed new first floor extension above existing double garage.

    3 Carr Croft Rimington Lancashire BB7 4EN

    Received 12 Mar 2012
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0250

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of the existing side garage. New two-storey extension to side to form garage and utility on ground floor and master bedroom with en-suite on first floor. New two-storey extension to principle entrance to form study on ground floor and bedroom on first floor.New part two-storey, part single storey extension to rear to form enlarged living/dining/kitchen. New external timber decking area. Erection of new chimney breast to gable end. Some internal alterations.

    11 Bosburn Drive Mellor Brook Lancashire BB2 7PA

    Received 12 Mar 2012
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0251

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed repairs to the outbuilding to include clearing the site and re-building the Southerly elevation. Make good all wall tops and re-point North, South, Southerly and Western walls. Replace all roofing timber, re-roof with reclaimed Welsh blue slate, fixed timber fascias and cast iron rainwater goods.

    Outbuilding to the NE of Rock House Townend Slaidburn Lancs

    Received 12 Mar 2012
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0252

    Applications for full consent Proposed removal of the existing lean-to extension to be replaced by a new Conservatory and utility room extension.

    6B The Dene Hurst Green Lancashire BB7 9QF

    Received 12 Mar 2012
  24. Withdrawn3/2002/0918

    Applications for full consent PROPOSED UTILITY/TOILET EXTENSION

    THE HAVEN, HILL LANE, HURST GREEN, CLITHEROE

    Received 23 Oct 2002

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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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