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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2001/0323

    Applications for full consent SITING OF A FREE-STANDING LCC 'LINKS' KIOSK ADJACENT TO TOILET BLOCK

    GISBURN PUBLIC TOILETS, MILL LANE, GISBURN, CLITHEROE

    Received 24 Apr 2001
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0662

    Outline Residential development one dwelling

    Land adjacent to Elker Mews Whalley Road Billington BB7 9AD

    Received 23 Jun 2014
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0663

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of 37 & 39 Whalley Road into 4 no. studio flats

    37-39 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1EE

    Received 30 May 2014
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0664

    Applications for full consent Re submission of application 3/2014/0275 2 No. conservation roof lights

    14 Goose Lane Cottages Chipping PR3 2QF

    Received 27 May 2014
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0665

    Applications for full consent Erection of a steel portal framed building for housing cows.

    Lower Alston Farm Riverside Ribchester PR3 3XS

    Received 18 Jul 2014
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0666

    Applications for full consent The demolition of an existing bungalow and erection of 15 no houses & pumping station with associated access and services.

    15 Parker Avenue Clitheroe BB7 1JA

    Received 29 Jul 2014
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0667

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension and detached garage

    54 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9RY

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0668

    Applications for full consent Construction of a flat-roofed dormer to the front elevation roof slope

    6 Kirkdale Road Langho BB6 8EW

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0669

    Applications for full consent Minor amendment to approved application 3/2014/0096 Application to change roof material from wooden shingles to zinc shingles

    Land off Neddy Lane Billington

    Received 23 Jul 2014
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0670

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Refurbishment of existing cafe, gift shop, exhibition area & toilets and alteration of guarding/glazing details to 4 no. existing openings to the first floor accommodation.

    North Range Building Whalley Abbey Whalley BB7 9SS

    Received 24 Jul 2014
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0671

    Applications for full consent Conversion of redundant barn to form 1 dwelling and associated site works

    West Barn Brows Barn Higher Road Longridge

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0386

    Applications for full consent SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR

    SANDALWOOD, BOWFIELDS LANE, BALDERSTONE, BLACKBURN

    Received 15 May 2001
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0672

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 2 and 3

    14 Church Street Ribchester Lancashire PR3 3XP

    Received 24 Jul 2014
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0673

    PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Prior notification of proposed change of use of agricultural building and curtilage to a dwellinghouse (use class C3) and for associated operational development.

    Detached Barn at Greengates Farm Skipton Road Gisburn Clitheroe BB7 4HP

    Received 18 Jul 2014
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0674

    Applications for full consent Installation of a 4kW ground mounted solar PV array. The array shall comprise 16 panels mounted in a portrait orientation comprising a double row of 8 panels. The panels themselves measure approximately 1m x 1.6m. The overall height of the development from ground level will be 2.75m including the mounting system.

    Wild Boar Park Leagram Preston PR3 2QT

    Received 16 Jul 2014
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0675

    Applications for full consent Change of use from A1 retail to mixed use premises comprising gallery, gift-shop and tearoom.

    Oddfellows Building 1A Railway View Road Clitheroe BB7 2EP

    Received 24 Jul 2014
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0676

    Variation of Condition Variation of Condition 2 - drawings amended of planning consent 3/2011/0746

    Ribble Valley Remembrance Park Mitton Road Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9PE

    Received 23 Jul 2014
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0677

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Extension of the existing handrail to the top of the entrance steps to the Conference Centre

    Whalley Abbey Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SS

    Received 23 Jul 2014
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0678

    Applications for full consent Amendment to approved house type (3/2013/0271) Plot 1 - reduce finished floor level and ridge level to house and change relationship of garage to house. Also change rear conservatory roof from glass to slate and alter rear patio doors to bi-folding doors.

    Land at George Lane Read Lancashire

    Received 21 Jul 2014
  20. APPEAL LODGED3/2014/0679

    Applications for full consent Demolition of single house and development of 3 no. detached houses

    Mill Cottage Victoria Terrace Mellor Brook BB2 7PL

    Received 16 Jun 2014
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0680

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed detached garage

    Priesthill Farmhouse Moss Side Lane Thornley Preston PR3 2ND

    Received 22 Jul 2014
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0681

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Change of Use to Retail. Redecoration of shopfront and internal cosmetic works.

    The Victoria 1 Market Place Clitheroe BB7 2BZ

    Received 22 Jul 2014
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0387

    Applications for full consent EXTEND EXISTING CAR PARKING SPACE

    WADDINGTON & WEST BRADFORD CE SCHOOL, WEST BRADFORD ROAD, WADDINGTON, CLITHEROE

    Received 16 May 2001
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2014/0682

    Advertisements 2 no. x externally illuminated fascia signs ( 1 - height 0.560m x width 1.550m x depth 0.012m and 3.190 m height from the ground to the base of the advertisement and 1 - height 0.880m x width 2.385m x depth 0.012m and 5.770m height from the ground to the base of the advertisement . 1 no. projecting sign (hanging) height 1.560m x width 0.880m x depth 0.030m and height 3.540m from the ground to the base of the advertisement.

    The Victoria 1 Market Place Clitheroe BB7 2BZ

    Received 22 Jul 2014

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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.

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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