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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0175
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2011/0409 to include conversion of the first floor to a residential accommodation to include a shower room, bedroom and kitchen.
Greenacres Cunliffe Lane Wiswell Lancashire BB7 9BL
Received 24 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0176
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) and condition 4 (elevational and section details of the windows) from planning permission 3/2016/1047.
5 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AA
Received 28 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0177
Applications for full consent Erection of double garage, store, midden, cleaning area, stable block and horse turn out area.
Orchard Cottage Clerk Hill Road Sabden BB7 9FR
Received 22 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0178
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 9 (construction management plan) from planning permission 3/2012/0964.
Land to the north of Whalley Road Hurst Green (between Warren Fold and School Lane comprising part field and school car park) Clitheroe BB7 9QH
Received 3 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0368
Applications for full consent Erection of extension to form lobby and utility.
16 Highwoods Park Brockhall Village Old Langho Blackburn Lancs
Received 26 Apr 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0881
Applications for full consent REPLACEMENT GARAGE AND REAR EXTENSION
37 GLENDALE DRIVE, MELLOR, BLACKBURN BB2 7HB
Received 26 Nov 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0179
Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of a redundant building into a live/work unit to provide a three bedroom dwelling and a work use within use classes B1 Business, A3 Restaurant and Cafes and C1 Hotels.
New Barn Holden Lane Slaidburn Lancashire
Received 23 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0180
Applications for full consent two storey side extension to existing property.
24 Warwick Drive Clitheroe BB7 2BG
Received 27 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0181
Applications for full consent Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension with a front porch.
Langton House 32 Dilworth Lane Longridge PR3 3ST
Received 28 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0182
Applications for full consent Creation of one new dwelling by division of existing dwelling into two and creation of new access.
Elms House 127 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1HW
Received 27 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0183
Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters application (following outline planning permission 3/2014/0183) for residential development of 39 dwellings including appearance, landscaping, layout and scale.
Land adj Church Raike Chipping PR3 2QL
Received 27 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0184
Applications for full consent Erection of 10 dwellings and associated works.
Wilkin Square Clitheroe
Received 1 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0185
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey rear extension and alterations to front dormer.
74 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9RY
Received 28 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0186
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing extension and erection of new two storey extension to side, single storey extension to rear and new porch to front.
6 Beechwood Avenue Clitheroe BB7 1EZ
Received 28 Feb 2017
Withdrawn3/2017/0187
Applications for full consent Proposed new dwelling on site of Primrose Dairy (adj 11-13 Railway View Road).
Primrose Dairy Railway View Road Clitheroe BB7 2HE
Received 1 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0188
Applications for full consent Proposed single stoey extensions at the rear and side of the house and replacement windows.
6 The Dene Hurst Green BB7 9QF
Received 2 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0882
Applications for full consent KITCHEN EXTENSION AND STORM PORCH
THE OLD POST OFFICE, NEWTON-IN-BOWLAND, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 26 Nov 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0189
Applications for full consent Ground and first floor extensions to side and rear elevations with porch to front.
77 Inglewhite Road Longridge PR3 2NA
Received 2 Mar 2017
Withdrawn3/2017/0190
Applications for full consent Amendment to the application submitted 3/2013/0851 for the development of The Whins. The amendment is for full planning approval for the addition of 2 semi-detached buildings consisting of 4 three-bed houses (of these one is a replacement of 1 approved five-bed detached house currently listed as plot 8).
Plot 8 The Whins Whins Lane Read BB12 7QY
Received 2 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0191
Applications for full consent Stable building for private recreational use.
Land rear of Petre Arms Whalley Road Langho BB6 8AB
Received 23 Feb 2017
APPEAL LODGED3/2017/0192
Applications for full consent Change of use from former agricultural building to one dwelling
Countess Hey Elmridge Lane Chipping PR3 2NY
Received 22 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0193
Applications for full consent Demolition of an existing agricultural building and erection of two storey holiday let.
Higher House Higher Farm Kiln Lane Paythorne BB7 4JD
Received 23 Feb 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0194
Applications for full consent Change of use of existing agricultural building (including partial demolition) to livery stables and change of use of agricultural land to form sand paddock.
Hillcrest Farm Startifants Lane Chipping PR3 2NP
Received 7 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0195
Applications for full consent Provision of two - 2 bedroom holiday lets.
Hougher Fall Farm Old Clitheroe Road Hurst Green PR3 2YU
Received 27 Feb 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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