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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22,421 approved · 3,925 refused · 1,940 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2012/1039

    Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 26 of planning appeal ref: APP/T2350/A/11/2161186 - planning application 3/2010/0719P for Outline Planning Approval.

    Land at Henthorn Road Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 20 Nov 2012
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1051

    Application for tree works Fell two beech trees T43 and T45. Prune three adjacent trees T39, T42 and T44.

    St Joseph's Cemetery Waddington Road Clitheroe

    Received 22 Nov 2012
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1050

    Observations to Another Local Authority Proposed two class base single storey extension, off road car park for 11 vehicles (10 no. spcaces and 1no. disabled space), bike store and extended hard play area.

    Barrow Primary School Old Row Barrow Lancashire BB7 9AZ

    Received 23 Nov 2012
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1052

    Application for tree works Crown lift chestnut tree and check for crossed branches.

    14 The Rydings Langho BB6 8BQ

    Received 16 Nov 2012
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2004/0739

    Advertisements Hoarding. Trough lighting, illuminated evening only.

    Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone Blackburn BB2 7LF

    Received 29 Jul 2004
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0313

    Applications for full consent KITCHEN, UTILITY, GARAGE AND CONSERVATORY EXTENSION

    30 SOMERSET AVENUE, WILPSHIRE, BLACKBURN

    Received 20 Apr 2001
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1053

    Application for tree works Fell sycamore T352

    Whalley Abbey The Sands Whalley

    Received 28 Nov 2012
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1055

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion and change of use of redundant barn to provide holiday accommodation to provide local tourism and on site recreational activities. Improvements to existing vehicular and pedestrian access. Installation of sustainable ground source heat system and underground rainwater harvesting tank. Installation of sewerage treatment plant and soakaway. Siting of a detached timber shed and new stone outbuilding to keep fishing tackle and bicycles. Formation of an external bin and domestic waste recycling area. Associated external work. Re-submission of approved scheme 3/2010/0540P with design amendments to proposed external works.

    Dusty Clough Barn Green Lane Chipping Lancashire PR3 2TQ

    Received 16 Nov 2012
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1056

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing rear conservatory. Proposed two-storey rear extension.

    2 Cardigan Close Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2DR

    Received 30 Oct 2012
  10. Withdrawn3/2012/1057

    Applications for full consent Proposed new build annex adjacent to the existing house.

    2 Central Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2PZ

    Received 14 Nov 2012
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1058

    Outline Outline application for a separate dwelling the curtilage of Higherfield.

    Higherfield Osbaldeston Lane Osbaldeston Lancashire BB2 7LY

    Received 16 Nov 2012
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1059

    Observations to Another Local Authority Proposed redevelopment of old school buildings to provide a new 2/3 storey building accommodating classrooms, dining hall, hall, kitchen, learning resources room, offices and ancillary facilities.

    Bowland High School Sawley Road Grindleton Lancashire

    Received 22 Nov 2012
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1060

    Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a rear porch. Re-submission.

    1 Mount Pleasant Chatburn Lancashire BB7 4AF

    Received 21 Nov 2012
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1061

    Variation of Condition Application to vary condition no. 2 of planning permission 3/2012/0832P, to ensure that the illumination relates to the opening hours and not prescriptive times, which could change in the future.

    McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Ribble Valley Enterprise Park Holm Road Barrow Lancashire BB7 9WF

    Received 22 Nov 2012
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1062

    Applications for full consent Proposed dormer extension.

    4 Broad Meadow Chipping Lancashire PR3 2GH

    Received 27 Nov 2012
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0377

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF STONE BUILT LINK CORRIDOR BETWEEN GARAGE AND HOUSE

    KEMPLE BARN, LOWER STANDEN FARM, WHALLEY ROAD, PENDLETON, CLITHEROE

    Received 8 May 2001
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1063

    Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no. 6 (bat survey) and condition no. 7 (bird survey) of planning permission 3/2011/1064P.

    Land to the rear of 59 - 97 Woone Lane Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 27 Nov 2012
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1064

    Advertisements Application for a 'V' stack advertisement hoarding in relation to Calderstones Vale development site. Advertisement to measure 1.5m x 3.5m on 2.5m legs to rise above the existing hedge.

    Land at the corner of Mitton Road and Pendle Drive Whalley Lancs

    Received 27 Nov 2012
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1065

    Applications for full consent Proposed multi-purpose agricultural building on land adjacent to Ward Green Lane.

    Crow Wood Ward Green Lane Ribchester Lancashire BB7 3ZA

    Received 21 Nov 2012
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1066

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion and extension of existing house to create two dwellings.

    Bleak House Stonyhurst Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9QY

    Received 16 Nov 2012
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1067

    Screening Opinion Request for a Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment ) (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, for a proposed new water distribution main between Halstead Farm and Tosside Tank.

    Land between Halstead Farm and Tosside Tank (Gisburn Forest) Slaidburn Lancashire

    Received 6 Dec 2012
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1068

    Applications for full consent Proposed new front porch and pitched roof alterations to the rear two-storey outrigger.

    16 Whins Avenue Sabden Lancashire BB7 9DY

    Received 20 Nov 2012
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1069

    Renewal of Planning Permission Application for the renewal of planning permission 3/2009/0807P for demolition of an existing agricultural building and its replacement with four holiday cottages in two stone built buildings together with garden areas and parking.

    Abbey Farm Nethertown Close Whalley Lancashire BB7 9SF

    Received 26 Nov 2012
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2012/1070

    Storage of Hazardous Substances Storage and use of hazardous substances falling within parts A, B and C of Schedule 1 to the 1992 regulations.

    Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Road Balderstone Lancashire BB2 7LF

    Received 26 Nov 2012

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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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