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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Countryside Contact planning Contact Planning Local plan Planning Policy Pre-application advice How to Apply for Planning Permission Conservation areas Conservation Areas Article 4 directions

Council contacts

Planning enquiries01200425111 Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning.policy@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source
Planning enquiriesplanning@ribblevalley.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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

Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0186
Agricultural determination Proposed agricultural track 3m wide.
Old Buckley Farm Old Buckley Lane Ribchester PR3 2ZS
Received 1 Mar 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0187
Unspecified Erection of stables and storage buidling for private use only phase 1 of 2 phase application
Radcliffe View Goose Lane Chipping PR3 2QB
Received 24 Feb 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0188
Unspecified Erection of stables and storage buidling for private use only phase 1 of 2 phase application
Radcliffe View Goose Lane Chipping PR3 2QB
Received 24 Feb 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0189
Discharge of Conditions
Land adjacent 25 Little Lane Longridge
Received 19 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0190
Applications for full consent Two storey and one storey extension to rear.
Pendle View Cottage Main Street Worston BB7 1QA
Received 17 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0191
Applications for full consent Erection of a new detached house with integral garage.
Plot 1 The Old Bowling Green Cherry Drive Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8BA
Received 26 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0192
Applications for full consent The erection of a timber framed agricultural sheep building.
Handlesteads Farm Collin Hill Lane Chipping PR3 2WQ
Received 25 Feb 2016
Withdrawn3/2002/0828
Applications for full consent TEMPORARY PROVISION OF METAL CONTAINER FOR STORING SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS
PLAYING FIELDS, OFF LANGSHAW DRIVE, CLITHEROE, BB7 1EY
Received 7 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0193
Reserved Matters (following outline) Application for the detailed approval of appearance, landscaping , layout and scale for the erection of 118 dwellings (Phase 1) pursuant to outline consent 3/2014/0764 for the development of up to 363 homes including affordable housing and housing for the elderly, relocation of Longridge Cricket Club to provide a new cricket ground, pavilion, car park and associated facilities, new primary school, vehicular and pedestrian access landscaping and public open space, with all matters reserved except for access.
Land East of Chipping Lane Longridge
Received 2 Mar 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0194
Applications for full consent First floor side extension over garage
35 Rogersfield Langho Blackburn BB6 8HB
Received 22 Feb 2016
APPEAL LODGED3/2016/0195
Outline Application for outline planning permission for one detached dwelling with integral garage. New detached garage to front of existing property.
The Pippins 248 Preston Road Longridge PR3 3BD
Received 22 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0196
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Prior approval of proposed change of use of agricultural building to two dwelling houses (Class Q(a) only)
Sheepfold Farm Balderstone Hall Lane Balderstone BB2 7LA
Received 26 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0197
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of two traditional farm buildings into two full open-market dwellings and the demolition and re-building of an existing farmhouse.
Sheepfold Farm Balderstone Hall Lane Balderstone BB2 7LA
Received 26 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0198
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Lawful Development Certificate (proposed) to block up the front door entrance to 16 Ribble Lane.
16 Ribble Lane Chatburn BB7 4AG
Received 22 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0199
Applications for full consent Proposed first floor extension and rear garden room extension.
3 Woodhead Road Read BB12 7PH
Received 24 Feb 2016
Withdrawn3/2016/0200
Agricultural determination
Sawley Hall Sawley
Received 29 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0201
Applications for full consent Proposed internal and external alterations including change of use of outbuilding to holiday let.
Southport House Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 24 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0202
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed internal and external alterations including change of use of outbuilding to holiday let.
Southport House Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 24 Feb 2016
Appeal Decided3/2002/0829
Applications for full consent ERECTION OF A DORMER BUNGALOW AND DETACHED SINGLE GARAGE
SIDE GARDEN AREA OF, 9 NOWELL GROVE, READ, BURNLEY
Received 2 Oct 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0203
Applications for full consent Proposed extension of curtilage, construction of two storey double garage with annexe above, single storey extension to side of bungalow and front porch.
Seven Acre Bungalow Forty Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TY
Received 24 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0204
Applications for full consent Extension of curtilage, new access onto Kiln Lane (Settle Lane), single storey extension to NW elevation (front) and single storey replacement conservatory to SE elevation (rear).
Buck House Settle Lane Paythorne BB7 4JD
Received 22 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0205
Non-Material amendment Application for non-material amendment of planning permission 3/2015/0153 to include change of window pattern (two extra doors to the north and two small windows to the west).
Pendle House Smithy Fold Lane Rimington BB7 4BZ
Received 24 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0206
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement dwelling
Robin Hill Talbot Bridge Bashall Eaves Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 3NA
Received 26 Feb 2016
Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0207
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a two and single storey rear extension to create additional living and bedroom space. Alterations and extension to create a new front entrance, WC and porch.
24 Station Road Whalley BB7 9RH
Received 26 Feb 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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