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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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Conservation areas22 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0722

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed The proposed development is the conversion of two traditional buildings and their extension as approved under application 3/2013/0713. The formation of one of the approved new window openings is presented as evidence of commencement.

    Dewhurst Farm Barns at Dewhurst Farm Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD

    Received 25 Jul 2016
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0723

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition(s) 3 (section detail) and 7 (bat and bird) from planning permission 3/2014/0818.

    Duke William Hotel 30 Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 3JY

    Received 25 Jul 2016
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0724

    Applications for full consent Erection of security fence and armco barrier to the north side of building S111 in conjunction with current site security hardening activities.

    BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Balderstone BB2 7LF

    Received 26 Jul 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0725

    Applications for full consent Further amendment to eight units originally approved under planning permission 3/1999/0834 (previously amended scheme approved under 3/2016/0054).

    Land off Dale View Billington

    Received 21 Jul 2016
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0255

    Applications for full consent MODIFICATION OF CONDITION NO. 2 OF 3/00/0308/P

    FERRARIS COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL, CHIPPING ROAD, THORNLEY, LONGRIDGE

    Received 20 Mar 2002
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0726

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Replace front and rear doors with timber flood doors (resubmission of application 3/2016/0351).

    The Ale 3 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

    Received 28 Jul 2016
  7. Withdrawn3/2016/0727

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 9 (security lighting or floodlighting) of planning permission 3/2016/0040 to allow details of lighting to be submitted prior to their use rather than prior to commencement of development.

    Fort Vale Engineering Ltd Calder Vale Park Simonstone BB12 7ND

    Received 28 Jul 2016
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0728

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing dwelling and associated buildings and erection of replacement dwelling.

    Barraclough Cottage Whalley Road Pendleton BB7 1PP

    Received 26 Jul 2016
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0729

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear 4.35m long, 3.2m high (max), 2.8m to eaves.

    3 Warrington Terrace Barrow BB7 9BG

    Received 28 Jul 2016
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0730

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed loft conversion with rear dormer.

    27 Pendle Drive Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9JT

    Received 28 Jul 2016
  11. Withdrawn3/2016/0731

    Applications for full consent Proposed works to the front and rear of the property. Lifting the existing roof to allow dormers/dormer windows to the front and rear of the property to allow bedrooms to be moved upstairs.

    11 St Marys Drive Langho BB6 8DL

    Received 2 Aug 2016
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0732

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 and 6 (building recording and analysis), 5 (windows and doors), 10 (nesting boxes,) 11 (visibility splay), 12 (maintained hedge), 13 (roof lights), 14 (parking), and 15 (foul drainage) from planning permission 3/2013/0840.

    Mill House Farm Chipping Road Chaigley BB7 3LS

    Received 29 Jul 2016
  13. Withdrawn3/2016/0733

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of canopy over external display area and fenestration alterations. Cladding of external walls using matt aluminium. Proposed change of use from Class A1 (funeral parlour) to sui generis (motor sales showroom).

    Speed Parlour Chatburn Road Clitheroe BB7 2AP

    Received 29 Jul 2016
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0735

    Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters application for proposed residential development for up to 43 dwellings including 30% affordable following outline planning permission 3/2013/0737.

    Hansons Garden Centre Whalley Road Barrow Lancashire BB7 9BA

    Received 29 Jul 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0736

    Non-Material amendment Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2016/0412 to increase the ground floor footprint to the west to allow a utility area.

    Austin House Malt Kiln Lane Chipping PR3 2GP

    Received 2 Aug 2016
  16. Appeal Decided3/2002/0256

    Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING FARMHOUSE TO FORM 4NO. DWELLINGS. CREATION OF 2NO. CAR PARKING SPACES TO HILL CREST.

    STONE HILL FARM, MAIN STREET, GRINDLETON, NR CLITHEROE

    Received 20 Mar 2002
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0737

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to planning permission 3/2015/0618 to change the approved external finish to render for all of the extension.

    2 Hacking Close Langho BB6 8EY

    Received 2 Aug 2016
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0738

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear 3.69m long, 3.90m high (max) and 2.69m high to eaves.

    11 Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 2LN

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0739

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for Lawful Development Certificate for the dwelling at 86A Mellor Brow, Mellor.

    86 Mellor Brow Mellor BB2 7EX

    Received 1 Aug 2016
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0740

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Application for retention of unauthorised alterations.

    Primrose Cottage 4 Main Street Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NW

    Received 2 Aug 2016
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0741

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to side (resubmission of application 3/2016/0436).

    16 Oakdale Drive Calderstones Park Whalley BB7 9FW

    Received 4 Aug 2016
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0742

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 2 (removal of existing render), 3 (specification for new lime render) and 5 (specification for breathable finish) from Listed Building Consent 3/2016/0360.

    13 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BT

    Received 3 Aug 2016
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0743

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage and car port and erection of single storey side and rear extensions.

    54 Wellbrow Drive Longridge PR3 3TB

    Received 4 Aug 2016
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0744

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Installation of heating and ventilation system. Removal of existing white hardwood window to the rear and replacement with aluminium double door sets.

    Brennand's Endowed Primary School Church Street Slaidburn BB7 3ER

    Received 4 Aug 2016

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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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