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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22,421 approved · 3,925 refused · 1,940 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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 Decision3/2012/0872
Applications for full consent Proposed engineering operations to form earth banked slurry lagoon and laying of concrete railway sleepers to form cow track across land and new agricultural access gate onto highway. Re-submission.
Hodder Bank Farm Dunsop Road Whitewell Lancashire BB7 3AU
Received 28 Sept 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0873
Applications for full consent A retrospective application for a concrete base and a new application for the installation of a paper recycle skip adjacent to an unadopted road/lane to the rear of Alston Lane CP School.
Alston Lane C P School Preston Road Longridge Lancashire
Received 1 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0874
Outline Outline appliction for the proposed erection of a dwelling.
Land adjacent to St Leonards Vicarage 11 Whalley Road Billington Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9NA
Received 1 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0875
Advertisements Application for one internally illuminated plastic fascia sign at Chatburn Post Office.
Chatburn Post Office 1-3 Bridge Road Chatburn Lancashire BB7 4AW
Received 1 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0876
Applications for full consent Proposed development of 3no. houses.
Land off Victoria Terrace Mellor Brook Lancashire
Received 2 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0877
Non-Material amendment Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2012/0060P, to change the proposed wind turbine from the Zeres 12Kw 22.25metres to the tip, to a C&F 20Kw 21.55 metres to the tip.
Crawshaw Farm Newton-in-Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3EE
Received 2 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0878
Applications for full consent Proposed lean-to extension to the side of West Bradford Village Hall to facilitate extended Lounge Bar and Kitchen.
West Bradford Village Hall Grindleton Road West Bradford Lancs
Received 2 Oct 2012
Withdrawn3/2012/0879
Applications for full consent Proposed external and internal alterations to allow for change of use from Class B1 and C3 to Class B1, C3 and A2.
The Stables Duck Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1LP
Received 2 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0880
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed change of use from a holiday cottage to permanent residential accommodation.
Primrose Cottage Lower Gill Tosside Skipton Yorkshire BD23 4SJ
Received 3 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0887
Applications for full consent TIMBER FRAMED GARAGE/STORE
4 BANK TOP COTTAGE, CLITHEROE ROAD, KNOWLE GREEN
Received 18 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0881
Observations to Another Local Authority Temporary siting of a 50m Meteorological Mast.
Copthurst Farm Barrowford Road Padiham Lancashire BB12 9AS
Received 9 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0882
Screening Opinion Screening opinion request for the installation of 1no. 330kw single wind turbine at Huntroyde Home Farm, Huntroyde West,Whins Lane, Simonstone.
Huntroyde Home Farm Huntroyde West Whins Lane Simonstone Lancashire BB12 7QL
Received 5 Oct 2012
Withdrawn3/2012/0785
Outline Outline application for demolition/part demolition of the existing hospital and enabling residential redevelopment including associated access, parking, open space and related infrastructure.
Clitheroe Hospital Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4JX
Received 10 Aug 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0786
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a two-storey community hospital including associated access, parking, infrastructure works, boundary treatments and landscaping.
Clitheroe Hospital Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4JX
Received 10 Aug 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0884
Applications for full consent Additional use of commercial vehicle parking area for parking caravans and plant hire storage.
New Garage Mitton Road Whalley Lancashire BB7 9JU
Received 28 Sept 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0885
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to existing goat housing to form through passage to all buildings and goat handling area. Roof only, phase 1 of a two-phase plan.
Pasture House Farm West Marton Skipton Yorkshire BD23 3UJ
Received 1 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0886
Applications for full consent New goat housing for young stock, Phase 2 of a two-phase plan.
Pasture House Farm West Marton Skipton Yorkshire BD23 3UJ
Received 1 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0887
Conservation Area Consent (demolition) Proposed removal of chimney stack to rear 'outshut' roof.
50 King Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2EU
Received 4 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0888
Applications for full consent Formation of disabled access to front elevation.
Flat 1 142 Woone Lane Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1BN
Received 3 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0889
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (materials), condition no. 4 (tree protection measures) and condition no. 5 (recommendations/mitigation measures regarding bats) of planning permission 3/2011/1002P.
Michaelmas Cottage off Clitheroe Old Road Dutton Lancashire
Received 4 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0888
Applications for full consent RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR EXTENSIONS TO EXISTING OUTHOUSE FOR USE AS LIVING ACCOMMODATION
BAYGATE BARN, BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND, CLITHEROE
Received 18 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0890
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no. 6 (landscaping scheme) of planning permission 3/2012/0657.
24-28 Garnett Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2PA
Received 4 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0891
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (materials) and condition no. 4 (tree protection measures) of planning permission 3/2012/0661P.
Mayfield 21 Whiney Lane Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8DQ
Received 5 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0892
Applications for full consent Retrospective application to take down the original garage. Proposed new garage.
Croft Cottage (at rear of Ribblesdale House) Off Main Street Gisburn Lancashire BB7 4HE
Received 5 Oct 2012

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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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