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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CountrysideContact planning Contact PlanningLocal plan Planning PolicyPre-application advice How to Apply for Planning PermissionConservation areas Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions

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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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1129

    Applications for full consent Proposed first floor extension to the rear of the farm house.

    Calder Farm Settle Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NT

    Received 4 Dec 2014
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1130

    Applications for full consent Installation of security shutters on ground floor windows.

    Sarah Layton 71 King Street Whalley BB7 9SW

    Received 11 Dec 2014
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1131

    Applications for full consent Creation of storage compound

    BAE Systems Myerscough Smithy Road Samlesbury BB2 7LF

    Received 16 Dec 2014
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1132

    Applications for full consent Extension of domestic curtilage, formation of vehicular access, demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage.

    land at Hillcrest Drive Longridge

    Received 5 Dec 2012
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0593

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF MACHINERY TO HANDLE CHIPPIED TYRES, COMPRISING OF STORAGE AND FEED HOPPER WEIGH BELT, ELEVATOR AND CONVEYOR BELT. SITE AREA 200SQM

    CASTLE CEMENT LTD, WEST BRADFORD ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 12 Jul 2002
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1133

    Applications for full consent Single storey conservatory to the rear.

    117 Padiham Road Sabden BB7 9EX

    Received 24 Dec 2014
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1134

    Applications for full consent Construction of workshop extension to rear of existing garage.

    56 Highwoods Park Brockhall Langho BB6 8HN

    Received 19 Dec 2014
  8. Withdrawn3/2014/1135

    Applications for full consent Static caravan for farm worker accommodation and rest facilities.

    Lower Flass Farm Settle Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NY

    Received 12 Dec 2014
  9. Withdrawn3/2014/1136

    Applications for full consent Proposed extensions, alterations and remodelling of existing house.

    Bennets Close Wiswell BB7 9AF

    Received 17 Dec 2014
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1137

    Applications for full consent Change of use from agricultural to equestrian arena.

    Till House Barn Smalden Lane Grindleton BB7 4RX

    Received 17 Dec 2014
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1138

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Proposed single storey extension to the rear, 4.31m long, 3.9m (max) high and 2.5m high to the eaves.

    Shenstone Copster Green Blackburn BB1 9EP

    Received 19 Dec 2014
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1139

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of previous extension and construction of new single storey extension.

    The Old Police Station 13 Accrington Road Whalley BB7 9TD

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/1140

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension to front to form larger kitchen.

    52 Durham Road Wilpshire BB1 9NH

    Received 22 Dec 2014
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0001

    Applications for full consent Alterations to include dormers to front and back, alterations to garage.

    22 Hillside Drive West Bradford Clitheroe BB7 4TG

    Received 14 Dec 2014
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0002

    Applications for full consent Site upgrades and improvements comprising the conversion of 44 existing grass pitches to hardstandings and extension to internal site access road.

    Edisford Bridge Farm Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LA

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0594

    Applications for full consent TO ERECT A KIOSK AND PROVIDE TEMPORARY REMOTE STORAGE COMPOUND

    GISBURN WASTEWATER TREATMENT WORKS, GISBURN ROAD, GISBURN, CLITHEROE

    Received 15 Jul 2002
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0003

    Applications for full consent Erection of proposed general purpose building for storing vehicles, equipment and materials for use at the house and grounds.

    Holden Clough Barrett Hill Brow Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PE

    Received 15 Dec 2014
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0004

    Applications for full consent Part retrospective application for the construction of a farm track.

    Sunnybank Moorgate Farm Kenyon Lane Langho BB6 8AN

    Received 5 Jan 2015
  19. Withdrawn3/2015/0005

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 7 of planning consent 3/2012/0359 to read 'The stable building and menage hereby permitted shall be for commercial use limited to a remedial farrier (and shall not be used in connection with livery stables or riding school'.

    Land adjacent to Woodfold Park Further Lane Mellor Lancashire

    Received 16 Dec 2014
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0006

    Applications for full consent Proposed detached house with three bedrooms including change of use of land to residential. Resubmission of application 3/2014/0595.

    Land adjacent to Chapel House off Chapel Lane West Bradford

    Received 26 Nov 2014
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0007

    Application for tree works Selective felling and group coppicing of 12 Alder, 2 Sycamore & 2 Hawthorn Trees - W41 1a/1c

    Whalley Moor Community Woodland, Calderstones, Whalley BB7 9XD

    Received 6 Jan 2015
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0008

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed dismantling and rebuilding of historic pinnacle from the Houses of Parliament to remove corroded ferrous cramps, dowels etc. with necessary stone repairs made using concealed stainless steel fixings.

    Pinnacle in rose garden Clitheroe Castle grounds Clitheroe

    Received 16 Dec 2014
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0009

    Application for tree works Fell Sycamore Tree which has extensive crown die back & decay at the base of the trunk

    Spread Eagle Hotel Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7£G

    Received 6 Jan 2015
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2015/0010

    Outline Application for outline consent for 18 residential dwellings, including 5 affordable homes and associated access, landscaping and other necessary works.

    Land off Longsight Road Langho

    Received 23 Dec 2014

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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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