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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2016/0810

    Application for tree works Proposed felling of 1 Horse Chestnut tree displaying serious signs of decay and 1 Beech tree in serious state of decline, posing a danger to vehicles and pedestrians.

    The Old Vicarage (Fell End) Lower Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 3SL

    Received 31 Aug 2016
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0811

    Applications for full consent Proposed new industrial unit/building 26m length, 14.8m width and 9m high.

    Unit 25 Shay Lane Industrial Estate Shay Lane Longridge PR3 3BT

    Received 25 Aug 2016
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0812

    Applications for full consent Extension of curtilage and creation of two parking spaces on land adjacent to Broxup House.

    Broxup House Holden Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PF

    Received 24 Aug 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0813

    Applications for full consent Motor vehicle repair garage - proposed two bay extension

    Myerscough Smithy Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7LB

    Received 26 Aug 2016
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0814

    Applications for full consent Proposed extension of the first floor to include a new bedroom and ensuite

    145 Henthorn Road Clitheroe BB7 2QF

    Received 30 Aug 2016
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0815

    Applications for full consent Change of use from public house with manager's accommodation to five dwellings, including side extension and alterations, along with creation of gardens, garages and parking areas.

    Eagle and Child 8 Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QJ

    Received 26 Aug 2016
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0816

    Applications for full consent Change of use of the premises from a commercial office to residential use

    13 King Lane Clitheroe BB7 1AA

    Received 30 Aug 2016
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0500

    Outline OUTLINE APPLICATION FOR DETACHED DWELLING

    LAND AT, EDISFORD ROAD, CLITHEROE, BB7 2LN

    Received 10 Jun 2002
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0817

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use of structures identified on red-edged plan for A1 retail and A3 use, storage and polytunnels.

    Stydd Garden Centre Stoneygate Lane Ribcheter PR3 3YN

    Received 1 Sept 2016
  10. Withdrawn3/2016/0818

    Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters (access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) following outline planning permission 3/2013/0511 for nine dwellings.

    Land off Clitheroe Road Barrow Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9AQ

    Received 31 Aug 2016
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0819

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 2 (materials) and condition 3 (archaeological investigation) from planning permission 3/2014/0789.

    29 Church Street Ribchester PR3 3YE

    Received 1 Sept 2016
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0820

    Removal of Condition Application to vary conditions 5 (Phasing Scheme), 8 (Masterplan), 10 (Drainage Strategy), 13 (Water Treatment Works), 16 (Travel Plan), 19 (Renewable Energy) and 22 (Landscape and Habitat Management Plan), and remove condition 20 (Code for Sustainable Homes) from planning permission 3/2012/0630.

    Land to South-West of Barrow and West of Whalley Road Barrow

    Received 30 Aug 2016
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0821

    Applications for full consent Proposed extension to existing detached single garage to form double garage incorporating pitched roof; proposed single storey extension to side of dwelling.

    Lower Monubent Barn Hellifield Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LY

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0822

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for lawful development certificate for sand arena.

    Burys Farm Pinfold Lane Longridge PR3 3BH

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0823

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 of planning application 3/2014/0840 to change opening hours to 0730am to 0030am every day.

    48 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1EE

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0824

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 6 (air conditioning unit) of planning permission 3/2016/0244.

    36A Derby Road Longridge PR3 3JT

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0825

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to side.

    23 St Marys Gardens Mellor BB2 7JW

    Received 31 Aug 2016
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0826

    Application for tree works Selective trimming, pruning of copper beech from branches below 4m and crown lift.

    Whalley Tennis Club The Pavilion Whalley Road Whalley BB7 9RX

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  19. Appeal Decided3/2002/0279

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF 24 DWELLINGS. MIXTURE OF TWO AND THREE STOREY HOUSES INCLUDING 2NO. THREE STOREY APARTMENT BLOCKS OF SIX APARTMENTS EACH

    FORMER BUS DEPOT, PIMLICO ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 26 Mar 2002
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0827

    Agricultural determination Extension to existing livestock building to form straw/machinery store and dry manure store.

    Higher Greenhead Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4LQ

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  21. Withdrawn3/2016/0828

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension over existing garage.

    16 Knowsley Road West Wilpshire BB1 9PW

    Received 30 Aug 2016
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0829

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised shed (1) for educational use.

    Stydd Garden Centre Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN

    Received 2 Sept 2016
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0830

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised shed (2) for sale of delicatessen products with light refreshments.

    Stydd Garden Centre Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN

    Received 5 Sept 2016
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0831

    Applications for full consent Upgrade of existing ground floor hairdressing salon facilities and creation of two bedroom apartment above including demolition of existing rear kitchen extension and replacement with new single storey extension to rear, general internal structural improvements and the provision of an additional parking space within the existing rear garden.

    18 Parson Lane Clitheroe BB7 2JN

    Received 1 Sept 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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