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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2013/0719
Applications for full consent Remove current dwarf sandstone garden wall to highway (Church Lane). Rebuild wall in local sandstone, motar bedded to new height of 1.5 - 1.8metres inkeeping with local stone walls. Position and line of the new wall remains the same as current wall. Garden hedge/plants remove to allow construction.
20A The Hollies Church Lane Mellor Blackburn BB2 7JL
Received 8 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0710
Applications for full consent Dormer extensions and alterations
57 Preston Road Longridge PR3 3AY
Received 1 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0912
Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF NEW KITCHEN AND CARPORT EXTENSION TO REAR
IVY COTTAGE, SAWLEY, NR CLITHEROE
Received 28 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0711
Outline Outline application for residential development of up to 140 units with primary access off Henthorn Road with all other matters reserved (RE-SUBMISSION OF 3/2012/1092/P).
Land off Henthorn Road Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 24 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0712
Variation of Condition Minor amendment to planning approval 3/2011/0533 for internal alterations, enlargement of dormer to stairwell and window to bedroom 4.
Land adjacent to 5 Hazeldene West Bradford Lancashire BB7 4TD
Received 31 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0713
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of traditional buildings and demolition and partial rebuilding of modern agricultural buildings to form two dwellings, to include partial demolition of single storey barn approved under prior notification 3/2013/0273
Dewhurst Farm Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD
Received 2 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0720
Applications for full consent Installation of 1.No new air conditioning condenser unit to the rear of the property
Barclays Bank Plc 67 King Street Whalley BB7 9SW
Received 2 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0721
Applications for full consent Proposed detached dwelling house with integral garage following demolition of existing including external works and access
Glendene Barker Lane Mellor BB2 7EE
Received 15 May 2013
Withdrawn3/2013/0723
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use - agricultural building being used for the housing of livestock re submission of withdrawn application
Capsticks Field Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4ES
Received 22 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0724
Applications for full consent Flat roof between Ribchester Village Hall and Ribchester Museum. Move side entrance door forward. Form enclosed passageway area - 14 m.sq.
Ribchester Village Hall Riverside Ribchester
Received 15 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0730
Application for tree works Crown Reduction S1 and S2 (Possible Felling S2)
2 The Spinney Grindleton Clitheroe Lancs
Received 12 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0726
Observations to Another Local Authority Listed Building Consent for repairs and renovations of external stonework, window repairs and minor internal improvements.
Clitheroe Library Church Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2DG
Received 1 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0913
Alter or Extend a Listed Building DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EXTENSION AND ERECTION OF NEW KITCHEN AND CAR PORT (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)
IVY COTTAGE, SAWLEY, NR CLITHEROE
Received 28 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0727
Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition no. 8 (Velux rooflights), condition no. 11 (Bird/Bat habitat), condition no. 17 ( Building recording and analysis) and condition no. 18 (foul/surface water disposal) of planning permission 3/2013/0051P.
Cottages at Top Row Sabden Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9HL
Received 8 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0729
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of an agricultural livestock building.
Nook Laithe Hellifield Road Bolton-by-Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 4NS
Received 8 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0731
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing side and rear extensions and construction of new single storey side and rear extension.
20 George Lane Read Lancashire BB12 7RH
Received 27 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0732
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing side and rear extensions and construction of new two-storey side and rear extensions and incorporate loft conversion.
20 George Lane Read Lancashire BB12 7RH
Received 30 Jul 2013
Withdrawn3/2013/0733
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to the kitchen with additional accommodation in the roof space and relocation of 'means of escape' steps.
Holden Clough Nursery Holden Bolton-by-Bowland Lancashire
Received 19 Jul 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0734
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement dwelling.
Brookfield Stoneygate Lane Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3YN
Received 8 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0735
Applications for full consent Proposed new detached garage.
Seven Acre Cottage Forty Acre Lane Longridge Lancashire
Received 12 Aug 2013
Withdrawn3/2013/0736
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of one dwelling house.
Cherry Hall Main Street Grindleton Lancashire BB7 4QT
Received 12 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0737
Outline Proposed residential development (up to 43 dwellings including 30% affordable) with partial means of access to, but not within, the site.
Hanson Garden Centre Whalley Road Barrow Lancashire
Received 9 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2013/0738
Applications for full consent Planning permission is sought for the Variation of Condition number 9 of planning permission 3/2008/1005P to replace proposed dry-stone walls with stock proof fencing and to extend the residential curtilage approved under the same application.
11 Whinney Lane Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8DQ
Received 9 Aug 2013
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0914
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SPREAD EAGLE, LAMB ROW, BARROW, CLITHEROE
Received 29 Oct 2002

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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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