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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0678

    Applications for full consent 15m diameter, round, covered horse exercise arena.

    The Old Stables Higher Trapp House Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

    Received 6 Jul 2016
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0679

    Applications for full consent Proposed dormer extensions

    11 Derwent Crescent Clitheroe BB7 2PW

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0680

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Proposed demolition of out building and canopy to create single storey rear extension to extend 6m and 4.45 (stepped in plan) from the original wall(s) with a maximum height of 3.795m from the natural ground level and 2.230m to the eaves.

    4 Barker Terrace Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2HT

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0681

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions

    34 Pendle View Brockhall Village BB6 8AT

    Received 19 Jul 2016
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0682

    Application for tree works Remove branch of S18 Sycamore overhanging the churchyard entrance.

    Whalley Parish Church and Churchyard Church Lane Whalley BB7 9SY

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0683

    Variation of Condition Application to vary condition 4 (roof construction and materials) on of planning permission 3/2005/0598 for New farmyard, buildings and access.

    Cow Ark Farm Cow Ark Whitwell Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 8 Jul 2016
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0684

    Applications for full consent Erection of one 3 bedroom detached property

    land to NW Ribchester Police Station Preston Road Ribchester

    Received 15 Jul 2016
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0685

    Applications for full consent Proposed agricultural building and extension to vehicle access track.

    Hollins Farm Stopper Lane Rimington BB7 4EJ

    Received 15 Jul 2016
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0251

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building SMALL SATELLITE DISH ON CHIMNEY STACK (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    CRABTREE COTTAGES, BACK LANE, WISWELL, CLITHEROE

    Received 27 Feb 2002
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0686

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 4 (materials), 6 (boundary treatment), 7 (landscaping), 8 (window details), 9 (cill, lintel and step details), 12 (updated bat survey and licence), 16 (bin storage) and 18 (car parking areas) for planning permission 3/2015/0204.

    Watt Close Farm Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4JJ

    Received 7 Jul 2016
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0687

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 11 (refuse and recycling store) and 12 (odour suppression scheme) from planning permission 3/2015/0614.

    Bonny Inn Ribchester Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9HQ

    Received 14 Jul 2015
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0688

    Applications for full consent Conversion of triple garage and store to bungalow

    Woodgates Lodge Startifants Lane Chipping PR3 2NP

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0689

    Applications for full consent Existing front stone chimney to be removed and roofed over

    7 Market Place Clitheroe BB7 2BZ

    Received 18 Jul 2016
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0690

    Observations to Another Local Authority Request for observations on South Ribble planning application number 07/2016/0552/FUL for the erection of a petrol filling station and convenience food store together with associated access and car parking following demolition of public house.

    Windmill Hotel Preston New Road Mellor Brook BB2 7NS

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0691

    Applications for full consent Erection of two B1 workshop/light industrial units.

    Jacksons Haulage Salthill Industrial Estate Lincoln Way Clitheroe BB7 1QD

    Received 12 Jul 2016
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0692

    Applications for full consent Proposed replacement garage with first floor storage and demolition of existing outbuilding.

    Beech House Blackburn Road Ribchester PR3 3ZQ

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0693

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3,4,11 and 13 (foul and surface water drainage), 5 (hard and soft landscaping), 6 (construction method statement) and10 (assessment of mine workings) from planning permission 3/2016/0040.

    Calder Vale Park Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7ND

    Received 19 Jul 2016
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0694

    S.106 Relaxation Modification of Unilateral Undertaking attached to planning permission 3/2011/0892 for proposed residential development.

    Land off Milton Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2HX

    Received 19 Jul 2016
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0695

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Lift existing stone flag floors to lay underfloor heating, formation of new opening from scullery of 'Friends Cottage' through to corridor of the lean-to extension at rear of 'Meeting Room' to link the dwellings and create one property. Removal of an existing pantry in the corner of the living room of 'Friends Cottage', Removal of the existing kitchen units and appliances in the existing lean-to extension to create new entrance hall. Opening up of wall between kitchen and dining room in 'Friends Cottage'.

    Meeting House Sawley Road Grindleton BB7 4RS

    Received 20 Jul 2016
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0252

    Applications for full consent SIDE TWO STOREY EXTENSION AND REAR CONSERVATORY

    11 HIGHERFIELD, LANGHO, BLACKBURN

    Received 18 Mar 2002
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0696

    Applications for full consent Two storey side extension with single storey extension to side and rear.

    30 Green Drive Clitheroe BB7 2BB

    Received 20 Jul 2016
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0697

    Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to planning application 3/2015/0598 consisting of relocation of double doors on the rear elevation and increase in depth of window at first floor level on rear elevation owing to remodelling of internal walls.

    Moor Nook Clitheroe Road Dutton PR3 2YT

    Received 22 Jul 2015
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0698

    Applications for full consent Conversion and extension of agricultural barn into a single dwelling house.

    Twinbrook Farm Upbrooks Clitheroe BB7 1PL

    Received 20 Jul 2016
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0699

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 2 (protected species survey), 6 (structural repairs), 7 (ventilation slits), 8 (curtilage plan), 11 (rooflights) from listed building consent 3/2016/0211.

    Greengore Hill Lane Hurst Green Lancashire BB7 9QT

    Received 21 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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