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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0471

    Applications for full consent Proposed eight-sided Cedar wood freestanding garden summerhouse.

    Heimath 18 Ribchester Road Wilpshire Lancashire BB1 9JH

    Received 7 May 2013
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0472

    Removal of Condition Application for the removal of condition no.3 (building recording and analysis) of planning permission 3/2012/0960P.

    Lower Warble Hey Barker Lane Mellor Lancashire BB2 7ED

    Received 7 May 2013
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0473

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extensions to front and rear of dwelling.

    29 Beaufort Close Read Lancashire BB12 7QF

    Received 13 May 2013
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0474

    Observations to Another Local Authority Partial demolition of existing entrance and reconstruction with step and ramped access.

    Hillside School Ribchester Road Hothersall Lancashire PR3 3XB

    Received 22 May 2013
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0559

    Applications for full consent SUB-DIVISION OF EXISTING PROPERTY INTO TWO DWELLINGS

    LOWER TRAP FARM, WHINS LANE, SIMONSTONE, BURNLEY

    Received 25 Jun 2002
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0475

    Applications for full consent Erection of Single storey garage to rear of property

    Orchard House Back Lane Grindleton Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4RZ

    Received 24 May 2013
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0476

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of an agricultural livestock building to house dairy cows on cubicles. Phase 1.

    Higher Highfield Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn Lancashire

    Received 13 May 2013
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0478

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building

    Bowling Green Cafe Clitheroe Castle Castle Gate Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 14 May 2013
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0479

    Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition no. 3 (materials) of planning permission 3/2013/0250P.

    150 Whalley Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1HW

    Received 14 May 2013
  10. Withdrawn3/2013/0480

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an Existing timber agricultural building being used for the housing of livestock.

    Capsticks Field Burnley Road Gisburn Lancashire BB7 4ET

    Received 14 May 2013
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0481

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of ground floor of 27 and 29 Bawdlands from commercial to residential use, to form one, two-bed unit of accommodation.

    27 - 29 Bawdlands Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2LA

    Received 15 May 2013
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0482

    Removal of Condition Application for the removal of condition no 3 (S.106 agreement) and 4 (occupancy period) of planning permission 3/2002/0072P, to allow the holiday cottages to be used as permanent residential dwellings.

    Angram Green Farm Cottage Worston Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 15 May 2013
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0483

    Removal of Condition Application to discharge condition no. 6 (occupancy period) of planning permission 3/2006/1008P to allow the holiday cottage to be used as permanent residential accommodation.

    Angram Green Farm Cottage Worston Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 15 May 2013
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0484

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a Ventilation Discharge Stack to be located externally between the West wall of 1 shed and existing tarmac road. The footprint will cover 7.8 sq.m. with a barrier suround. The nom. 600mm dia. stack will rise to an elevation 17m A.F.L. (nom. 1.1m above the building apex). The assembly will be supported on a cencrete foundation and laterally tied to the building structural steelwork.

    Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Road Balderstone Lancs

    Received 15 May 2013
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0485

    Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey detached dwelling with integral garage.

    Roadside Farm Preston Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 3BL

    Received 15 May 2013
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0560

    Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY AT REAR OF PROPERTY. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW GARAGE/STORE

    8 CLAREMONT AVENUE, CLITHEROE, BB7 1JN

    Received 25 Jun 2002
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0486

    Applications for full consent House type substitution to plot 8.

    Land at Stalwart Lodge Primrose Road Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 16 May 2013
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0477

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of an agricultural livestock building to house dairy cows on cubicles. Phase 2.

    Higher Highfield Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn Lancashire

    Received 13 May 2013
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0487

    Applications for full consent Proposed amendment to canopy porch - the addition of two, sill height stone walls and supporting posts. Stone to match house and finished off with stone coping. Supporting posts to be oak.

    The Nook Chapel Close Whalley Lancashire BB7 9UA

    Received 15 May 2013
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0488

    Applications for full consent To form two residential dwellings at Higher Jud Falls

    Higher Judfalls Knowles Brow Stonyhurst Clitheroe BB7 9PR

    Received 3 Jun 2013
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0489

    Applications for full consent Proposed detached garage.

    Greystones Stopper Lane Rimington Lancashire BB7 4DU

    Received 21 May 2013
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0492

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing lean-to-utility room extension (formerly the original coal store / tool shed - with dry-lined, half-brick thick solid walls), to allow new lean-to extension, to the full width of the rear extension to be constructed with cavity masonry walls and a standing seam insulated metal roof, to provide a more practical utility room and a dining area extension to the kitchen. The proposal also include some internal alterations to the layout of the first floor bathroom.

    Afterglow Baldwin Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2ED

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0491

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey rear extension with flat roof incorporating pitched rooflight.

    6 Vicarage Lane Wilpshire BB1 9HX

    Received 5 Jun 2013
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0493

    Non-Material amendment Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2013/0131P to allow a small change to the new chimney between the existing drawing room and the new Orangery Garden Room extension, effectively reinstating what would have been an original chimney. As this original chimney would have continued up to roof level through the window to the master bedroom in the end gable of the South West elevation, we have reduced the width of the chimney at first floor level to allow a smaller window to be installed on either side of the chimney stack.

    Woodside Whalley Old Road Billington Lancashire BB7 9JF

    Received 20 May 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.

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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