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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22,421 approved · 3,925 refused · 1,940 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2012/0577
Applications for full consent Change of use from offices to two shop units with two flats at first floor and alterations to forecourt including; alteration of existing entrance steps and repositioning of gateposts, addition of matching stone steps and pair of gateposts with the installation of metal railings at the north-west corner of the forecourt.
44 - 46 Berry Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 3JJ
Received 21 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0578
Applications for full consent
Devil's Elbow land off Whalley Road (A671) Read Lancashire
Received 29 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0579
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of redundant barn that has planning approval for holiday accommodation, to residential accommodation.
Huggan Ing Farm Gisburn Road Clitheroe Sawley Lancashire
Received 25 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0580
Applications for full consent Disabled lift provision.
St Augustines R C High School Elker Lane Billington Lancashire
Received 15 May 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0581
Applications for full consent Proposed extension of single storey design to form dining room, extended hallway and ground floor W.C.
53 Riverside Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2NS
Received 29 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0582
Applications for full consent Proposed part demolition of rear conservatory. Provision of single storey rear extension.
Sycamore House 20 Knowsley Road Wilpshire Lancashire BB1 9PX
Received 1 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0583
S.106 Relaxation Amendment to S.106 Agreement dated February 2012 (planning permission 3/2011/0307P).
Barrowbrook Phase 2 Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 2 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0030
Change of Use (MKA) CONVERSION OF FORMER BAKERY INTO TWO DWELLINGS
15 ACCRINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 10 Jan 2002
APPEAL DECIDED3/2012/0584
Applications for full consent Proposed rear extensions and alterations to existing dwelling.
2 Blackburn Road Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3YP
Received 2 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0585
S.106 Relaxation Amendment to S.106 Agreement dated 4th April 2012 (planning permission 3/2011/0541P).
Dilworth Lane Longridge Lancashire
Received 2 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0586
Demolition Notification Application to demolish a portal frame agricultural building to enable the building of four dwellings.
Existing agricultural building at Nethertown Close Whalley Lancs
Received 5 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0587
Non-Material amendment Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2011/0838P, to allow the relocation of the Lecture Room and the addition of a second entrance door. Footprint and height remain the same.
Holden Clough Nursery Holden Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire
Received 2 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0588
Agricultural determination Proposed open fronted steel framed building with a sloping roof, for the indoor housing of sheep.
Lane Side Farm Alston Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 3BN
Received 29 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0589
Applications for full consent Barn 2 (non listed building) to be converted into a four bedroom dwelling involving the removal of the more recent addition to the barn and restoration of various elements to restore its former character. Barn 1 to be converted to a two bedroom dwelling. The proposal incorporates an alternative access point located off Shire Lane which is a private road with limited vehicular traffic.
Greengore Farm Hill Lane Hurst Green Lancashire BB7 9QT
Received 18 May 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0590
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Barn 2 (non listed building) to be converted into a four bedroom dwelling involving the removal of the more recent addition to the barn and restoration of various elements to restore its former character. Barn 1 to be converted to a two bedroom dwelling. Externally a number of low profile conservation style rooflights have been provided. Two staircases have been provided to avoid cutting the king trusses as these are seen as integral to the character of the property. All existing openings are to be retained. No new openings are to be created.The proposal incorporates an alternative access point located off Shire Lane which is a private road with limited vehicular traffic.
Greengore Farm Hill Lane Hurst Green Lancashire BB7 9QT
Received 18 May 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0591
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory extension and proposed first floor side extension.
Woodacre Cottage Fleet Street Lane Ribchester Lancashire
Received 6 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0592
Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of barn to a 3 bed dwelling.
Bowfields Farm Bowfields Lane Balderstone Lancashire BB2 7LW
Received 15 Jun 2012
Withdrawn3/2012/0593
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of external garage and store and construction of two residential properties.
54 Whalley Road Sabden Lancashire BB7 9DZ
Received 18 Jun 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0031
Applications for full consent PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER FLAT ROOF AREA TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RETAIL SPACE
54 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 9 Jan 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0594
Applications for full consent Proposed new agricultural storage building (Silage) and installation of Solar Panels to existing building roof.
Halsteads Farm Grindleton Road West Bradford Lancashire
Received 3 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0595
Applications for full consent One detached dwelling.
Roefield Reach Edisford Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3LA
Received 3 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0596
Applications for full consent Proposed installation of new pitched roof consturction over existing flat roof infill.
Greenacre Showley Road Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire
Received 4 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0597
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (phase one habitat survey) and condition no. 4 (landscaping details) of planning permission 3/2012/0424P.
Worston House Worston Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1QA
Received 5 Jul 2012
Decided - Final Decision3/2012/0598
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 3 (detailed plans showing siting, design and external appearance of mobile homes, landscaping, boundary treatment and parking) and condition no. 4 (foul drainage scheme) of appeal decision APP/T2350/A/11/2157512 relating to planning application 3/2010/0959P.
Stubs Wood Farm Rimington Lane Rimington Lancashire BB7 4DP
Received 5 Jul 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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