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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0708

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Replacement UPVC windows.

    12 Church Lane Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9SY

    Received 20 Jul 2017
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0709

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Removal of existing hardwood window and replacement with stained timber double doors. Existing concrete slabs to be used on the external access.

    Brennands Endowed Primary School Church Street Slaidburn BB7 3ER

    Received 21 Jul 2017
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0508

    Applications for full consent 2 STOREY EXTENSION

    5 LIMEFIELD AVENUE, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE BB7 9RJ

    Received 11 Jun 2002
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0710

    Applications for full consent Two single storey extensions to side.

    Wallace House Lower Chapel Lane Grindleton BB7 4RN

    Received 24 Jul 2017
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0711

    Applications for full consent Single storey porch to side.

    26 Kemple View Clitheroe BB7 2QD

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0712

    Applications for full consent Conversion of brick barn (barn 1) to one dwelling, creation of curtilage with access and parking and installation of package treatment plant. Resubmission of application 3/2017/0292.

    Barn 1 Wheatley Farm Four Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TD

    Received 25 Jul 2017
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0713

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for Lawful Development Certificate to allow the agricultural workers dwelling known as Peel Croft to be occupied in breach of planning conditions 3 and 4 from application 3/1984/0125.

    Peel Croft Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PB

    Received 19 Jul 2017
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0714

    Applications for full consent Extension to existing industrial estate (Class B1, B2 and B8 use) to include car parking, landscaping and service infrastructure.

    Land adj former Genus Site Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JY

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0715

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (surface materials), 4 (entrance door and proposed fence), 5 (section details of south elevation), 6 (servicing management plan), 7 (car park layout and management), 9 (external fixtures and fittings), 10 (external surfaces) and 12 (building recording and analysis) from planning permission 3/2016/0522.

    Whalley Arms 60 King Street Whalley BB7 9SN

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0716

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 4 (entrance door and proposed fence), 5 (section details of south elevation) and 6 (building recording and analysis) from listed building consent 3/2016/0523.

    Whalley Arms 60 King Street Whalley BB7 9SN

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0717

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment sought from planning permission 3/2015/0928 to make alterations to the ground floor of the building to retain a covered passage to the rear yard and to make alterations to the windows and doors.

    White Horse Inn York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DH

    Received 7 Aug 2017
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0718

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 6 (specifications for a partially glazed doorway) and 7 (specifications of cart door glazing and framing) from planning application 3/2015/0928.

    White Horse Inn York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DH

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0720

    Application for tree works Crown raising on the tree sycamore trees as shown on location plan

    The Old Vicarage Market Place Longridge PR3 3RR

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0509

    Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUNGALOW, ERECTION OF 4 NO. DETACHED HOUSES AND GARAGES AND ACCESS ROAD

    DOVEDALE, LOWER LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON

    Received 11 Jun 2002
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0721

    Telecommunication prior consent Application for a mobile phone mast 20 metres high with three antennae, two 0.6 metres dishes and ancillary equipment cabinets.

    Land off Shay Lane Slaidburn Clitheroe BB7 3AG

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0722

    Telecommunication prior consent Installation of a 12.5m slim-line monopole supporting two antennas at the top of the column on a headframe; three equipment cabinets at ground level; one meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including a 1.2m high timber post and rail stockproof fence.

    Land at Dry Corner Farm Padiham Road Sabden BB7 9EX

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0723

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment sought from planning permission 3/2017/0399 to make the garage 800mm wider.

    Land to rear of 62 Branch Road , and between 24 - 30 Bosburn Drive, Mellor Brook BB2 7PA

    Received 7 Aug 2017
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0724

    Applications for full consent Extension to body shop.

    Units 4 and 5 Lincoln Park Industrial Site Lincoln Way Clitheroe BB7 1QD

    Received 24 Jul 2017
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0725

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment sought to planning permission 3/2017/0794 to insert a velux rooflight to the south east roofslope of the dwelling

    Providence House Preston Road Ribchester PR3 3YD

    Received 3 Aug 2017
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0726

    Applications for full consent Change of use of existing building to three one-bedroom flats, and construction of new pharmacy building in place of existing garage. Formation of new vehicular access.

    1A East View Terrace Langho BB6 8BX

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0727

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatments), 5 (landscaping scheme), 12 (details of the provisions to be made for building dependent species of conservation concern, artificial bird nesting boxes/artificial bat roosting sites) and 13 (energy supply scheme) from planning permission 3/2017/0829.

    Rear of 62 Branch Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7NY

    Received 7 Aug 2017
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0728

    Applications for full consent Change of use of former agricultural building/stable to bakery including external alterations, creation of car park and erection of stables.

    Chew Mill Farm Elker Lane Billington BB7 9HZ

    Received 20 Oct 2017
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0729

    Applications for full consent Part demolition of existing rear extension and erection of new larger single storey rear extension

    3 Main Street Bolton by Bowland Clitheroe BB7 4NW

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0730

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Flood defence to external back door. To be demountable aluminium system with anodized aluminium side posts to be concealed by powder coating to match existing door frames. Back door 1200 high, each will have an angle bracket with 7 holes per angle, starting 50mm down with 150 mm between each. Holes 6mm wide.

    2 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

    Received 9 Aug 2017

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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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