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Ribble Valley planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Ribble Valley Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Ribble Valley website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates

29,791Searchable applications

0Recorded as pending

85%Approval rate · 26,347 approved or refused records

3,926Refused applications

22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Nov 1992 to 5 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2013/0967
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed conversion of pigsty to form additional living accomodation with associated works.
Greaves Farm Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ
Received 30 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0525
Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER BARN TO 4 NO. HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
BROOK FARM, LONGSIGHT ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-DALE, BLACKBURN
Received 9 Jul 2001
Withdrawn3/2013/0969
Applications for full consent Proposed agricultural building for livestock, storage and garaging.
Chapel House Chaigley BB7 3LT
Received 8 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0970
Applications for full consent Retention of purpose built pre-fabricated nursery unit (extension of limited period granted by planning permission 3/2006/0876).
Longridge C E Primary School Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA
Received 17 Sept 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0971
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side extension and replacement conservatory roof
16 Stirling Close Clitheroe BB7 2QW
Received 18 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0972
Discharge of Conditions Request to discharge conditions 10 (desk study) and 12 (historic recording) of planning consent 3/2013/0421.
Jacksons Barn Bolton-by-Bowland Road Sawley Lancshire
Received 19 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0973
Applications for full consent Conversion of existing single storey attached garage extension into an additional opticians consulting/store room and waste store in association with existing use of opticians business.
Stephen Taylor Opticians 13 Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA
Received 5 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0974
Applications for full consent Retrospective application for creation of a new access to land.
Land at Hothersall Lodge Hothersall Lane Hothersall PR3 2XB
Received 13 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0975
Variation of Condition Request for variation of condition 4 of planning consent 3/2013/0059 to read "No more than 31 holiday lodges (or their equivalent) shall be stationed at any one time on the site as outlined in red on Drawing Number Lee/04B/DWG02 and no more than a total of 156 holiday lodges or holiday static caravans shall be stationed at any one time on total of the areas outlined in red and blue on Drawing Number Lee/04BDwg02. In additional to the permitted holiday lodges and holiday static caravans, touring caravans are permitted within the area outlined in blue subject to a restriction that the total number of units (lodges, static caravans and touring caravans) shall not at any one time exceed a maximum of 200 units."
Rimington Caravan Park Cross Hill Lane Rimington BB7 4EE
Received 25 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0968
Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey rear extension with flat roof and parapet wall. Measuring 5.2m (projection) x 3.3m (H) x 3.3m (to eaves)
8 Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 3JY
Received 18 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0976
Applications for full consent Proposed four bedroom detached dwelling (resubmission of 3/2011/0533)
Land east of 5 Hazeldene Grindleton Road West Bradford BB7 4TD
Received 30 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0977
Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of land and erection of a single storey detached building forming three garages.
Green Park Court Whiteacre Lane Barrow BB7 9BJ
Received 11 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0526
Applications for full consent CONSTRUCTION OF STABLES
MEADOWSIDE, LOWER ROAD, KNOWLE GREEN, LONGRIDGE
Received 9 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0978
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Conversion of barn into dwelling. Work on previous planning application 3/1994/0713 commenced in 1998.
Plantation Barn Plantation Farm Chipping Road Chaigley BB7 3LX
Received 8 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0979
Application for tree works Reshape, balance & thin crown Sycamore T1
Tree Tops Wiswell lane Whalley BB7 9AF
Received 29 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0991
Application for tree works Fell Elm Tree
Greenbanks Barn Moorside Lane Wiswell BB7 9DB
Received 2 Dec 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0992
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to the existing house adjoining the garage with some internal alterations to the garage.
26 Bracken Hey Clitheroe BB7 1LW
Received 4 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0980
Applications for full consent Construction of a new earth bank lagoon for the storage of digestate produced at the anaerobic digestion plant at Wilcross Farm
Watt Close Farm Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4JJ
Received 31 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0981
Outline Outline application for residential development comprising 20 dwellings (including 6 units of social housing), 3 close care apartments and a 60 bed care home (all matters reserved for subsequent approval)
Land at Chatburn Road Clitheroe
Received 23 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0982
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 of planning permission 3/2013/0548/P
Glen Livet Straits Lane Read BB12 7PE
Received 25 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0983
Alter or Extend a Listed Building External repair and refurbishment
31 Wellgate Clitheroe BB7 2DP
Received 25 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0984
Applications for full consent Two storey extensions and dormers
60 Taylor Street Clitheroe BB7 1NL
Received 1 Oct 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0985
Applications for full consent Demolition and reconstruction of 2 storey extension to south elevation. Remove existing conservatory, green house and kennels. Rebuild existing garage with first floor bedrooms. reconstruct kitchen with stone walls. Reclad barn in timber and carry out various alteration.
Cob House Green Lane Grindleton Clitheroe BB7 4RL
Received 26 Nov 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0527
Applications for full consent RENEWAL OF 3/96/0367 FOR CONVERSION OF LOFT TO BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS WITH DORMER WINDOW
ELKER LODGE, ELKER LANE, BILLINGTON, CLITHEROE BB7 9HZ
Received 10 Jul 2001

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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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