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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0218

    Applications for full consent Erection of granny annex following demolition of existing out building.

    Hillcrest Farm Startifants Lane Chipping PR3 2NP

    Received 9 Mar 2017
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0885

    Applications for full consent NEW CONSERVATORY TO REAR

    5 RISEDALE DRIVE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON

    Received 27 Nov 2001
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0219

    Applications for full consent Erection of one detached dwelling.

    9 Greenside Ribchester PR3 3ZJ

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  4. APPEAL LODGED3/2017/0220

    Applications for full consent Change of use from a shop to a takeaway.

    2A Whittingham Road Longridge PR3 3JA

    Received 3 Mar 2017
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0221

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Replacement of all existing windows with timber, double-glazed units.

    Ale House 3 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

    Received 7 Mar 2017
  6. Withdrawn3/2017/0222

    Unspecified

    Read and Simonstone Community Tennis Club off Carleton Avenue Simonstone BB12 7QT

    Received 21 Feb 2017
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0223

    Applications for full consent Application for retention of unauthorised units/sheds including alterations to car parking layout.

    Stydd Gardens Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN

    Received 6 Mar 2017
  8. Withdrawn3/2017/0224

    Unknown

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    Received 28 Feb 2017
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0225

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) and 4 (details of velux roof lights) from planning permission 3/2011/0284.

    Chapel School Wesley Street Sabden BB7 9HR

    Received 9 Mar 2017
  10. Withdrawn3/2017/0226

    Unspecified

    BAE Systems Samlesbury Aerodrome Balderstone

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  11. Withdrawn3/2017/0227

    Unspecified

    Beacon Fell View Caravan Park Higher Road Longridge

    Received 9 Mar 2017
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0228

    Applications for full consent Erection of timber shed/workshop.

    Shaston House 93 Littlemoor Road Clitheroe BB7 1EW

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0886

    Applications for full consent RETROSPECTIVE APPLICATION FOR AN AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY STORE

    LAND ADJACENT ACCESS TRACK, FOLLY HALL, FOREST ROAD, GRINDLETON, CLITHEROE

    Received 27 Nov 2001
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0229

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Provision of demountable, aluminium flood defences to the three external doors.

    Abbey Mill Cottage 1 Abbey Mews Whalley BB7 9SP

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0230

    Applications for full consent Proposal to erect an agricultural livestock building.

    Old House Farm Thornley with Wheatley Longridge PR3 2TX

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0231

    Applications for full consent Extensions and alterations to Bolton by Bowland Cricket Club house.

    Bolton by Bowland Cricket Club Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NW

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0232

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 8 (drainage strategy) of planning permission 3/2014/0764.

    Land East of Chipping Lane Longridge

    Received 1 Mar 2017
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0233

    Applications for full consent Demolition of conservatory with two storey side extension with bay window and room in roof.

    Castlebank Straits Lane Read BB12 7PE

    Received 6 Mar 2017
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0234

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 4 (external materials), 6 (Tree Protection) and 8 (surface material for access road) of planning permission 3/2014/0132.

    Higher House Higher Farm Settle Lane Paythorne BB7 4JD

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0235

    Applications for full consent Facade alteration of existing office building introducing additional glazing to the south east elevation and roof lights.

    Asturian House Asturian Gate Ribchester PR3 3XQ

    Received 8 Mar 2017
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0236

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (precise specifications or samples of all external surfaces) from planning permission 3/2016/0530.

    Saccary House Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DL

    Received 9 Mar 2017
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0237

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing shed and erection of single storey extension to dwelling.

    Hill Croft Shire Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QR

    Received 10 Mar 2017
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0238

    Applications for full consent Detached garage at the rear of house.

    17 - 19 Watt Street Sabden BB7 9ED

    Received 14 Mar 2017
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0887

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) ALTERATIONS TO APPROVED BARN CONVERSION SCHEME 3/00/0651; EXTEND OUTBUILDING AND RELOCATE GARAGE SPACE SERVING DWELLING 2 AND FORM SNUG ACCOMMODATION IN LIEU OF ABOVE

    LEES HOUSE FARM, WHITEWELL ROAD, COW ARK, NR CLITHEROE

    Received 27 Nov 2001

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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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