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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2002/0510

    Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO EXISTING INDUSTRIAL UNIT

    BAE SYSTEMS, MYERSCOUGH ROAD, BALDERSTONE, BLACKBURN

    Received 30 May 2002
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0731

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (boundary treatment) and 5 (details of existing and proposed ground levels and proposed building finished floor levels) from planning permission 3/2017/0207.

    Land off Davis Street Longridge PR3 3NL

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  3. Withdrawn3/2017/0733

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed orangery

    Rivendell Whalley Road Simonstone Burnley BB12 7HN

    Received 8 Aug 2017
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0734

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Demolition of existing single storey flat-roof extension and replacement with new single storey extension to rear.

    36 Hawthorne Place Clitheroe BB7 2HU

    Received 27 Jul 2017
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0735

    Applications for full consent Proposed two storey extension to front of existing dwelling including juliet balcony. Alterations to existing fenestration and roof. Remodelling including pitched roof to new rear porch.

    Key Hills Martin Top Lane Rimington BB7 4EG

    Received 28 Jul 2017
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0736

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 1 (time constraint), 2 (approved plans), 3 (layout of driveway and parking spaces), 4 (materials) of planning permission 3/2016/1010.

    Hardene House Hesketh Lane Chipping PR3 2TH

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0737

    Applications for full consent New external doors to drawing room, utilising existing openings to allow garden access. Roof glazing to the atrium roof lantern. New atrium fireplace and chimney stack, re-using existing chimney. New inner hall to replace redundant larder. Re-arrangement of master bedroom door openings. A new terrace accessed from proposed kitchen. Alterations to main entrance gates to provide a safer and more suitable entrance.

    Standen Hall Worston Road Clitheroe BB7 1PR

    Received 7 Aug 2017
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0738

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 12 (offsite highway works) from planning permission 3/2013/0737.

    Hanson Garden Centre Whalley Road Barrow Lancashire

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0739

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory, garage and utility room. Construction of single storey extension to rear. Conversion of loft and construction of rear dormer.

    14 Beverley Drive Clitheroe BB7 1HY

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0740

    Applications for full consent Erection of agricultural storage building for silage.

    Pasture House Farm Bank Newton Road Gisburn BD23 3UJ

    Received 2 Aug 2017
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0764

    Applications for full consent DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STABLES AND GARAGE AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT STABLE AND GARAGE

    BOLTON HALL, PARK GATES, COPSTER GREEN, BLACKBURN

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  12. APPEAL LODGED3/2017/0741

    Applications for full consent Single storey conservatory extension to side.

    13 Glen Avenue Ribchester PR3 2ZQ

    Received 9 Aug 2017
  13. Withdrawn3/2017/0742

    Applications for full consent Demolish existing farmhouse and rebuild. Change of use of agricultural barn to two dwellings. Change of use of mono-pitch farm building to a garage for the barn conversion. Demolish four farm buildings. Dismantle and rebuild one timber-framed agricultural building in new location on the site. Reorientation of one steel-framed agricultural building.

    Startifants Farm Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QB

    Received 26 Jul 2017
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0743

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) and 4 (boundary treatments) from planning permission 3/2017/0320

    54 Fairfield Drive Clitheroe BB7 2PE

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0744

    Applications for full consent Proposed cattle building.

    Lyme House Farm Thornley with Wheatley PR3 2TE

    Received 9 Aug 2017
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0745

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear 4m long, 3.5m high (maximum) 3.1m high to eaves.

    98 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JN

    Received 8 Aug 2017
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0746

    Applications for full consent Extension to existing building to form general storage, machinery store and workshop.

    Parsonage Farm York Road Wilpshire BB1 4AE

    Received 31 Jul 2017
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0747

    Applications for full consent Change of use from shop (A1 retail) to mixed use shop and cafe (A1 retail and A3 cafe).

    40 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

    Received 4 Aug 2017
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0748

    Applications for full consent Alterations and extension to existing dwelling including two storey extension and detached garage block with two bedroom granny annexe above. Resubmission of planning application 3/2017/0082.

    Acorn Barn Ribchester Road Clayton-Le-Dale BB1 9EY

    Received 1 Aug 2017
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0749

    Application for tree works Crown reduction to Willow Tree due to excessive shade in garden. Removal of branch showing signs of decay and branches that are very close to the house and roof cut back.

    16 Yew Tree Close Clayton Le Dale BB1 9HP

    Received 14 Aug 2017
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0750

    Applications for full consent Erection of three detached houses (alternative to previously approved applications 3/2015/0759 and 3/2015/0167). Resubmission of planning application 3/2017/0346.

    Land off Mill Lane Gisburn BB7 4LN

    Received 15 Aug 2017
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0765

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CONVERSION OF BARNS TO 2NO. DWELLINGS

    DEWHURST FARM, LONGSIGHT ROAD, LANGHO, BLACKBURN

    Received 11 Sept 2002
  23. APPEAL LODGED3/2017/0751

    Applications for full consent Erection of stable for two horses, haylage and equipment.

    The Ridge Highcliffe Greaves Grindleton BB7 4QT

    Received 10 Aug 2017
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0752

    Applications for full consent Upgrade of existing rooftop telecommunications equipment and associated works including 18.2m antenna on roof, cable tray and roxtec glands in wall for fibre cables in and jumper cables out.

    Clitheroe Conservative Club Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BT

    Received 10 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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