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22,421 approved · 3,925 refused · 1,940 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 Decision3/2013/0045
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing agricultural buildings to make way for proposed indoor leisure complex incorporating swimming pool, sauna, steam room and jacuzzi, with cafe and display shop
Todber Holiday Park Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4JJ
Received 25 Oct 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0046
Applications for full consent Demolition of external garage and construction of one residential bungalow
54 Whalley Road Sabden Lancashire BB7 9DZ
Received 4 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0047
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 from planning application 3/2012/0549
New Marles Farm Ribchester Road Dinckley BB6 8AL
Received 2 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0069
Agricultural determination Prior Notification for access for agricultural purposes eg movement of livestock and heavy agricultural machinery
Land adjacent to Old Whalley Nurseries Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AQ
Received 22 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0070
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 12 - Japanese Knotweed of planning permission 3/2010/0113
Land adjacent to Whalley Road Sabden Lancshire
Received 10 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0519
Outline OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR A DETACHED DWELLING AND GARAGE
CLAY HILL COTTAGE, CLAY HILL LANE, KNOWLE GREEN, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON
Received 6 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0067
Applications for full consent Retrospective application for the retention of a polytunnel for lambing purposes and agricultural storage.
Capsticks Field Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4ET
Received 19 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0068
Applications for full consent To make temporary permission 3/2011/0021 permanent with a personal consent: conversion of detached double garage to dog grooming studio business with single storey extension to front and alterations including new windows and doors.
Casa Lago 1 Woodlands Park Whalley
Received 10 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0048
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to side (north west) and rear (south west) elevations to form Garage, Utility Area and Garden Room, infilling (glazed and brickwork) of open porch on front (north east) elevation and alterations to existing drive to form 2 no car parking spaces
2 Butts Grove Clitheroe BB7 2PJ
Received 2 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0049
Applications for full consent Proposed orangery to rear
22 Asturian Gate Ribchester PR3 3XQ
Received 2 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0050
Applications for full consent Re-submission of application 3/2012/0751 to change the use of the existing chapel into a single dwelling home. In the roof type solar panels to the south east elevation and roof lights to the north and south elevations.
Methodist Church Chapel Lane West Bradford BB7 4SN
Received 19 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0051
Applications for full consent Restoration of former cottages to create one three-bedroomed dwelling house with attached garage, garden room and provision of walled car parking area.
Cottages Top Row Sabden
Received 19 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0052
Applications for full consent Conversion of traditional domestic storage buildings within the curtilage of The Rann. The existing unoccupied cottage currently used as a store adjacent to the house is to be utilised as an annexe to The Rann and the second store converted into a dwelling for the applicant.
The Rann Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DL
Received 20 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0053
Applications for full consent Single storey rear extension
61 St Marys Drive Langho BB6 8DL
Received 4 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0054
Applications for full consent The scheme involved the construction of a new five bedroomed detached dwelling house over three storeys (bedroom-ensuite in the loft area). The house also has an integral double garage. (Scheme designed by others as per an earlier approved planning application. This application is a retrospective application as the property has been constructed in a different location within its garden boundaries.
Plot 2 Cherry Drive (Formerly Weavers Loft) Brockhall Village BB6 8AY
Received 11 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0055
Applications for full consent Proposed 3rd double bedroom over existing kitchen extension and site car parking and turning area
Rose Cottage Main Street Grindleton BB7 4QT
Received 3 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0520
Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS AND ERECTION OF NEW BUILDINGS TO FORM CLASS B1 WORKSPACE (RESUBMISSION)
HOME FARM, GISBURN ROAD, GISBURN, NR CLITHEROE
Received 5 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0056
Applications for full consent Proposed internal alterations to a Grade II Listed Building
Abbeycroft 2 The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN
Received 21 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0057
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed internal alterations to a Grade II Listed Building
Abbeycroft 2 The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN
Received 21 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0058
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of fencing to section on north boundary adjacent to Well Terrace
The Sixth Form Centre York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DJ
Received 7 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0059
Applications for full consent Extension of existing caravan park to allow for the creationof 38 timber lodges
Rimington Caravan Park Crosshill Lane Rimington
Received 2 Jan 2013
Withdrawn3/2013/0060
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement dwelling
High Trees Longsight road Clayton Le Dale Lancashire BB2 7JA
Received 21 Dec 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0061
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extensions to dwelling (north east and south west elevations), alterations to lean-to roof forming entrance canopy (north east elevation), formation of new window opening (north west elevation) and formation of new door/window opening (south west elevation).
31 Mellor Brow Mellor BB2 7EX
Received 7 Jan 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0062
Applications for full consent Replacement of two existing wood panel garages with a new build brick and block garage on the land at the back of 3 Larkhill Cottages, Old Langhto, BB6 8AR. Retrospective application for the installation of a flue outlet to rear slope on the existing garage.
3 Larkhill Cottages Old Langho Blackburn BB6 8AR
Received 8 Jan 2013

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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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