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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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

APPEAL LODGED3/2017/0308
Applications for full consent Formation of new window openings in existing dwelling.
Fields Farm Barn Back Lane Chipping PR3 2QA
Received 29 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0309
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing extensions and construction of new single-storey extension to side and rear of existing, rear, two-storey outrigger.
Carlton Cottage West View Clitheroe Road Waddington BB7 3HW
Received 28 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0310
Applications for full consent Extension of boundary fence and additions/repairs to existing boundary wall.
2 Whalley Road Langho Blackburn Lancashire BB6 8EJ
Received 31 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0311
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2016/0973 to allow the addition of a basement room and staircase from ground floor.
Bambers Bungalow Smalden Lane Lane Ends Bolton by Bowland Clitheroe BB7 4PH
Received 30 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0265
Applications for full consent KITCHEN EXTENSION
BEECH HOUSE, 2 WHINS LANE, SIMONSTONE, BURNLEY
Received 22 Mar 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0312
Applications for full consent To site a static caravan for temporary means of accommodation up to a period of 12 months ancillary to the main residence adjoining the garden curtilage sited on owned agricultural land
Beck House Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN
Received 6 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0313
Outline Erection of an agricultural worker's dwelling.
Land formerly part of Standridge Farm Tosside Road Slaidburn BB7 4TR
Received 6 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0314
Applications for full consent Proposed extension and alteration of dwelling.
73 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9RY
Received 5 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0315
Applications for full consent Single storey rear extension.
25 Buccleuch Avenue Clitheroe BB7 2DZ
Received 3 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0316
Applications for full consent Change of use of agricultural land to extend residential curtilage.
Austin House Slaidburn Road Waddington BB7 3JQ
Received 7 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0317
Outline Outline planning application for employment floorspace (use classes B1, B2 and B8) and associated access, car parking, landscaping and services infrastructure with all matters reserved except for access.
Land south of Blackburn Road Hothersall PR3 2YY
Received 11 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0318
Applications for full consent detached shed.
10 St Marys Gardens Mellor Lancashire BB2 7JW
Received 11 May 2004
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0319
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing kitchen outrigger and replacement with new two storey extension to side and rear to include six new bedrooms on first floor. New extension to continue over existing first floor terrace. Insertion of four new rooflights to front elevation.
Waddington Arms Clitheroe Road Waddington BB7 3HP
Received 7 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0320
Applications for full consent Erection of new dwelling. (Revision to house type approved under application 3/2016/0368).
54 Fairfield Drive Clitheroe BB7 2PE
Received 24 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0266
Applications for full consent EXTENSION OVER GARAGE. EXISTING GARAGE TO BE WIDENED AND LENGTHENED. CONSERVATORY TO THE REAR.
1 ENNERDALE ROAD, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON
Received 22 Mar 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0322
Applications for full consent Change of house type approved under planning permission 3/2016/0728 to include the addition of a granny annex.
Barraclough Cottage Whalley Road Pendleton BB7 1PP
Received 10 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0323
Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised change of use of an agricultural building and storage containers for the operation of Scare Kingdom.
Hawkshaw Farm Clayton le Dale BB2 7JA
Received 12 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0324
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to existing production building.
Queens Mill Chatburn Road Longridge PR3 3BS
Received 12 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0325
Discharge of Conditions Non material amendment to planning permission 3/2015/0879 for the proposed replacement of geoweb or similar approved drive width extension to plots 7, 22-24, 29-31 and 38-45 with rear garden cycle storage.
Land north and west of Littlemoor Clitheroe BB7 1HG
Received 7 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0326
Applications for full consent Erection of two further holiday chalets to rear.
Quakerfield House Lambing Clough Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QN
Received 24 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0327
Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised hanging sign over main entrance, including external lighting and a painted sign to the side elevation.
Coach and Horses 20 Main Street Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NW
Received 12 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0328
Advertisements Retention of unauthorised hanging sign over main entrance, including external lighting and a painted sign to the side elevation.
Coach and Horses 20 Main Street Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NW
Received 12 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0329
Applications for full consent Erection of 2m high palisade security fencing to perimeter of site.
New Garage Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JU
Received 3 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0330
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials), 5 (details of boundary treatment) and 6 (Plans indicating existing and proposed levels) from planning permission 3/2014/0961.
Skirden Hall Farm Tosside BD23 4SX
Received 13 Apr 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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