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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 Decision3/2016/0656

    Applications for full consent Erection of one detached two-storey dwelling house with single storey rear extension (house type variation to planning permission 3/2014/0331) on Plot 1.

    Plot 1 Springfield Whiteacre Lane Barrow BB7 9BJ

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0657

    Applications for full consent Proposed sun room extension to side of existing holiday/letting cottage.

    Chestnut Cottage Dugdales Barn Main Street Worston BB7 1QA

    Received 4 Jul 2016
  3. Withdrawn3/2016/0658

    Applications for full consent Erection of new dwelling on land adjacent to Barrow Garden Farm

    Barrow Gardens Farm Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 9BD

    Received 24 Jun 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0659

    Applications for full consent Amendment of approved proposed access gates and gateposts to include new capping detail and stone flanking walls.

    The Eaves Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0660

    Applications for full consent Enlargement and alterations to existing garage (under construction)

    Watery Gate Farm Whitecroft Lane Mellor BB2 7HE

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0661

    Applications for full consent Erection of steel framed agricultural building for livestock.

    Field at Hellifield Road Gisburn

    Received 8 Jul 2016
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0662

    Applications for full consent Subdivision of an existing approved barn conversion for one dwelling in order to form two dwellings.

    Dewhurst Farm Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD

    Received 6 Jul 2016
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0663

    Applications for full consent Erection of a detached dwelling with attached double garage and minor amendments to the scheme approved under 3/2012/0789.

    land (former quarry) opposite Foxhill House Whins Lane Simonstone

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0664

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing double garage and erection of replacement double garage in new location.

    Beech House Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN

    Received 28 Jun 2016
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0665

    Applications for full consent Change of use of existing external store to form holiday let.

    Sunnybrook Barn Slaidburn Road Waddington BB7 3JQ

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0249

    Applications for full consent MOVING EXISTING FENCE

    20 CHATBURN PARK DRIVE, CLITHEROE, BB7 2AY

    Received 19 Mar 2002
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0666

    Applications for full consent Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new rear dormer.

    2 Greenfield Avenue Clitheroe BB7 2LY

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0667

    Discharge of Conditions Application to discharge condition 2 from planning application 3/2012/1011.

    16 Church Raike Chipping PR3 2QL

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0668

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Installation of framework into the front doorway to hold flood barriers when required. Installation of 3 self sealing air bricks to replace current 3 normal airbricks

    Precious at Whalley Ltd 33 King Street Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SP

    Received 13 Jul 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0669

    Applications for full consent Construction of new agricultural building for housing Huacaya alpacas.

    Ghylls Barn Knotts Lane Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SJ

    Received 13 Jul 2016
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0670

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Fitting of wooden flood door to front of property

    Macfarlane Dental Practice 33a King Street Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SP

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0671

    Applications for full consent Application for retention of unauthorised solar panels providing 931.84 kWp to power existing manufacturing facility.

    Fort Vale Engineering Ltd Calder Vale Park Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7ND

    Received 13 Jul 2016
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0672

    Applications for full consent Erection of a roof over cattle yard between existing buildings

    Hawkshaw Farm Longsight Road Clayton le Dale BB2 7JA

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0673

    Applications for full consent Erection of stable block to accommodate Shetland Ponies for visitor attraction

    Hawkshaw Farm Longsight Road Clayton le Dale BB2 7JA

    Received 14 Jul 2016
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0674

    Application for tree works Unstable oak tree close to house to be felled.

    The Coach House Glendene Park Clayton-Le-Dale Lancashire BB1 9JQ

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0675

    Application for tree works Proposed removal of a sycamore tree located on retaining wall between the garden and access lane as shown on attached plan.

    Cherry Hall Main Street Grindleton BB7 4QT

    Received 13 Jul 2016
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0250

    Applications for full consent SMALL SATELLITE AERIAL MOUNTED ON CHIMNEY STACK

    CRABTREE COTTAGES, 17-19 BACK LANE, WISWELL, CLITHEROE

    Received 27 Feb 2002
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0676

    Application for tree works To fell and remove 2no conifers, a hawthorn and a holly tree.

    2 Croasdale Bank Slaidburn Clitheroe Lancashire B7 3ET

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0677

    Agricultural determination Proposed concrete area surrounding an existing building.

    Land off Ward Green Lane Ribchester

    Received 13 Jul 2016

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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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