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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2016/0275

    Applications for full consent Erection of new house and garage following the demolition of the existing buildings.

    Killymoon 1 Bennetts Close off Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF

    Received 21 Mar 2016
  2. Withdrawn3/2016/0276

    Reserved Matters (following outline) Erection of a surface water attenuation balancing pond pursuant to discharge of condition 17 of outline application 3/2013/0137

    Land to the east of Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AB (Lawsonsteads)

    Received 8 Mar 2016
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0277

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 (protected species survey) from planning permission 3/2015/0721.

    112 Hacking Drive Longridge PR3 3FP

    Received 16 Mar 2016
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0278

    Applications for full consent One detached dwelling with integral garage.

    Plot 3 26 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9JT

    Received 21 Mar 2016
  5. APPEAL LODGED3/2016/0279

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Replace existing windows and porch door with timber alternative.

    Dove Syke Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG

    Received 21 Mar 2016
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0280

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing kitchen and garage and replacement with new.

    Broomhill 54 Higher Road Longridge PR3 3SX

    Received 15 Mar 2016
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0281

    PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Change of use of agricultural building to dwellinghouse (Class Q (a) and (b)).

    Agricultural building off New Lane Withgill

    Received 24 Mar 2016
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0282

    Variation of Condition Application to vary condition 14 (renewable energy) of planning permission 3/2013/0306P.

    Pack Horse Garage Mellor Brow Mellor Brook BB2 7PH

    Received 15 Mar 2016
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0283

    Applications for full consent Conversion of redundant barn and shippon to form offices (amendments to previous permission 3/2015/0263).

    East Barn The Brows Farm Higher Road Longridge

    Received 17 Mar 2016
  10. APPEAL LODGED3/2016/0284

    Applications for full consent To replace wooden windows with sash uPVC windows at Riverside Barn.

    Riverside Barn Sawley Road Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4NH

    Received 18 Mar 2016
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0685

    Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO FORM CONSERVATORY (RESUBMISSION)

    15 ALBANY DRIVE, COPSTER GREEN, BLACKBURN

    Received 20 Aug 2002
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0285

    Applications for full consent Convert existing garage to study, relocate existing entrance to side. Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with single storey lean-to .

    8 Woodhead Road Read BB12 7PH

    Received 17 Mar 2016
  13. APPEAL LODGED3/2016/0286

    Applications for full consent To replace wooden windows with sash uPVC windows at Riverside Cottage.

    Riverside Cottage Sawley Road Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4NH

    Received 18 Mar 2016
  14. Withdrawn3/2016/0288

    Application for tree works Fell 1No. Sycamore.

    Ribble Lane Chatburn (Roadside tree 80m south of transmitter mast)

    Received 29 Mar 2016
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0289

    Applications for full consent Installation of an external canopy to the rear.

    St Marys RC Primary School Watt Street Sabden BB7 9ED

    Received 23 Mar 2016
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0290

    Applications for full consent Proposed development of 4 three-bedroom, terraced houses.

    Land adjacent to 52 Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 2YB

    Received 22 Mar 2016
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0291

    Applications for full consent Erection of dormer windows in place of existing velux roof lights.

    Rimington Hall Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4DP

    Received 8 Mar 2016
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0292

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to side.

    15 Queensway Waddington BB7 3HL

    Received 22 Mar 2016
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0293

    Applications for full consent Demolition of cottage/commercial building and detached garages and the redevelopment of the site for four terraced cottages and parking.

    12 Knowsley Road Wilpshire BB1 9PX

    Received 21 Mar 2016
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0294

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension to rear.

    57 Standen Road Clitheroe BB7 1JY

    Received 24 Mar 2016
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0295

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Prior approval sought for a single storey rear garden room extension to project 7m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 4m from the natural ground level and 2.4m height to eaves.

    12 Woodhead Road Read BB12 7PH

    Received 31 Mar 2016
  22. Withdrawn3/2002/0686

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CONVERSION OF REDUNDANT BARN TO 2NO. DWELLINGS AND CONVERSION OF OUTBUILDINGS TO GARAGES

    LOWER STANDEN FARM, WHALLEY ROAD, PENDLETON, CLITHEROE

    Received 29 Jul 2002
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0296

    Applications for full consent Erection of two detached dwellings.

    8 Hammond Drive Read BB12 7RE

    Received 30 Mar 2016
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2016/0297

    Applications for full consent Proposed relocation of an existing steel frame storage unit for animal feed and equestrian equipment.

    The Old Stables Higher Trapp House Simonstone BB12 7QW

    Received 30 Mar 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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