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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2016/0766

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for a Lawful Use Certificate for the use of land as a garden and domestic curtilage and buildings for domestic purposes at Dairy Farm and Dairy House, Goose Lane Chipping.

    Dairy House and Dairy Farm Goose Lane Chipping PR3 2QB

    Received 11 Aug 2016
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0259

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) RENEWAL OF CONSENT FOR CONVERSION OF BARN

    BARN AT, STONE HILL FARM, MAIN STREET, GRINDLETON, NR CLITHEROE

    Received 20 Mar 2002
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0767

    Application for tree works 1 x birch tree to be removed, 2 x birch trees to be crown raised to 6m to help balance the crown.

    20 Highfield Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3SN

    Received 16 Aug 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0768

    Application for tree works Removal of Sycamore T1 due to excessive shading to gardens, overhanging the lane causing obstruction to bin wagons and delivery vehicles, taking moisture from lawn, and is to close to house for insurance purposes. Replace with magnolia or maple growing no more than 3-4m

    The Coach House Bowfields Lane Balderstone Lancashire BB2 7LW

    Received 16 Aug 2016
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0769

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Sign writing changes to existing external advertisement spaces.

    White Bull Hotel Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HE

    Received 11 Aug 2016
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0770

    Applications for full consent Replacement of single storey flat roof extension with pitched 2 storey extension

    Smithy Cottage Wigglesworth Road Slaidburn BD23 4SQ

    Received 5 Aug 2016
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0771

    Applications for full consent Erection of a detached two storey dwelling.

    17 Brookes Lane Whalley BB7 9RG

    Received 12 Aug 2015
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0772

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition(s) 3 (construction management plan), 4 (drainage), 5 (surface water drainage), materials, and 7 (landscaping) from planning permission 3/2016/0029.

    Land to the rear of Showley Court Wilpshire BB1 9HS

    Received 18 Aug 2016
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0773

    Applications for full consent Change of internal layout, including alterations to front (north) elevation to remove existing integral garage door leading to storage area and replacement with new bedroom window and window to ensuite. Infill existing bedroom window to west elevation and replace with smaller utility room window. Construction of new detached garage.

    25 Claremont Avenue Clitheroe BB7 1JN

    Received 18 Aug 2016
  10. Withdrawn3/2016/0774

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to planning permission 3/2006/0106 for the remodelling of internal room layout and lean to extension to link existing kitchen and garage already screened by parapet wall.

    Lynwood Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN

    Received 10 Aug 2016
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0775

    Applications for full consent Replacement kitchen extension

    Pages Farm Wood House Lane Slaidburn BB7 3AH

    Received 15 Aug 2016
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0776

    Advertisements Proposed internally illuminated totem signage 6m high adjacent to entrance.

    Lidl Foodstore Shawbridge Street Clitheroe BB7 1LZ

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0260

    Applications for full consent GENERAL PURPOSE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING

    LOUDSIDE, MOSS SIDE LANE, THORNLEY, PRESTON

    Received 21 Mar 2002
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0777

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Replace front door and gable window. Repoint chimney stacks and ridge tiles. General repairs and refurbishment including retention of unauthorised works. Structural works to install two steel beams to kitchen ceiling to support wall above (existing load bearing wall has already been removed without consent). Erection of partition wall and doorway to original positions. Installation of new bathroom suite and partial conversion of loft with dry lining plaster system and general redecoration throughout.

    Wardsley Farm Wardsley Road Chipping PR3 2QT

    Received 18 Aug 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0779

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to form new entrance area

    St Michael & St Johns RC School Lowergate Clitheroe BB7 1AG

    Received 12 Aug 2016
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0780

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey link building extending amenity space for the purpose of rehabilitation of injured and infirm police officers.

    St Michaels Lodge Northcote Road Langho BB6 8BG

    Received 10 Aug 2016
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0781

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition(s) 3 (construction method statement) and 4 (archaeological watching brief) from planning permission APP/T2350/W/163146390 & 3/2015/0870

    The Paddocks Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 2ZS

    Received 16 Aug 2016
  18. Withdrawn3/2016/0782

    Applications for full consent Erection of a 11.4m x 18.7m agricultural livestock building

    Ease Barn Farm Gallows Lane Ribchester PR3 3XX

    Received 15 Aug 2016
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0783

    Applications for full consent Demolition of an existing timber framed building and erection of a general purpose agricultural building.

    Back Lane Farm Back Lane Chipping PR3 2QA

    Received 16 Aug 2016
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0784

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey extension to rear, 5.96m long, 8m wide, 3.55m high to ridge, 2.480m high to eaves.

    12 Midfield Langho BB6 8HF

    Received 17 Aug 2016
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0785

    Applications for full consent Change of use of agricultural land into car parking for the residents and guests of Waddington Hospital Cottages.

    Land adj Hospital Cottages Waddington BB7 3JB

    Received 19 Aug 2016
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0786

    Application for tree works T1 Lime - Crown reduce to form a pollard for safety reasons as tree is located over a green house and adjacent to the farm outbuilding.

    Lowlands Barn Newton in Bowland Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3DY

    Received 19 Aug 2016
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0497

    Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF EXISTING LEAN-TO AND ERECTION OF SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSIONS (CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT)

    8 GREENSIDE, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON PR3 3ZJ

    Received 10 Jun 2002
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0787

    Application for tree works Horse Chestnut tree to be felled and removed due to potential damage to adjacent manholes and building walls.

    50-60 Pendle Drive Calderstones Park Whalley BB7 9JT

    Received 23 Aug 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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