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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2017/0331
Applications for full consent Proposed ridge increase with two storey rear extension and front porch alterations.
132 Ribchester Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EE
Received 4 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0267
Applications for full consent CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE TO INCORPORATE REAR CONSERVATORY EXTENSION
PLOT 24, FEILDENS FARM LANE, MELLOR BROOK, BLACKBURN
Received 25 Mar 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0332
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 5 (materials), 6 (historic building records for barns one and two), 11 (landscape proposals for the farmstead development), and 12 (landscape proposals for the residential enclave) from planning permission 3/2013/0691.
Elmridge Farm Elmridge Lane Chipping Lancashire PR3 2NY
Received 31 Mar 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0333
Applications for full consent Exterior alterations to doors and windows including provision of disabled access.
2 and 3 Albion Court Waterloo Road Clitheroe BB7 1NS
Received 13 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0334
Applications for full consent Application to extend the building in the rear garden of property to cater for a covered barbecue area and garden furniture store.
104 Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 4PT
Received 11 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0335
hedgerow Part removal of hedge to allow field access gate.
Westmeath Jacksons Banks Road Balderstone BB2 7LH
Received 19 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0336
Variation of Condition Application for the variation of condition two (all external works of the development relating to the conversion of the barns shall be completed before the expiration of three years) from planning permission 3/2013/0691.
Elmridge Farm Elmridge Lane Chipping Lancashire PR3 2NY
Received 13 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0338
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) from planning permission 3/2016/0397.
Bashalls Farm Hothersall Lane Hothersall Preston PR3 2XB
Received 11 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0339
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 3/2016/0669.
Ghylls Barn Knotts Lane Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SJ
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0340
Applications for full consent Application for the retention of unauthorised alterations to existing dwelling comprising of raising of ridge and eaves, replacement roof covering, inclusion of roof-lights and alterations to chimney.
Abbot Farm Barn Back House Lane Chipping PR3 2NR
Received 21 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0341
Applications for full consent Removal of existing NatWest signage, ATM and night safe. Infill existing ATM and night safe apertures with new stainless steel blanking plate.
8 Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA
Received 7 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0342
Applications for full consent Side and rear single storey extension.
53 Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EW
Received 11 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0268
Applications for full consent TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING AND SINGLE STOREY LEAN-TO EXTENSION TO FRONT
18 STATION ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE BB7 9RH
Received 25 Mar 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0343
Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 (the permission shall relate to the development as shown on drawing numbers DJS - 002A and 004A) and condition 6 (any future extensions and/or alterations to the dwelling including any development within the curtilage as defined in Schedule 2 Part 1 Classes A to H shall not be carried out without the formal written consent of the Local Planning Authority) from planning permission 3/2016/0256].
Fairclough House Loud Bridge Road Chipping PR3 2NX
Received 4 Apr 2017
Withdrawn3/2017/0344
Removal of Condition Removal of condition 3 (the unit of accommodation approved shall not be let or occupied by any one person or group of persons for continuous period of longer than 3 months in any one year and in any event shall not be used as a permanent accommodation) from planning permission 3/2005/0565.
Height Horton Green Farm Knott Lane Horton-in-Craven Skipton N Yorks
Received 10 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0345
Applications for full consent Substitution of house type on Plot 30 from Davenham type, approved under planning permission 3/2015/0879, to Banbury type.
land north and west of Littlemoor Clitheroe BB7 1HG (Plot 30 Primula Crescent Clitheroe BB7 1FG)
Received 10 Apr 2017
Withdrawn3/2017/0346
Applications for full consent Erection of three detached houses (alternative to previously approved applications 3/2015/0759 and 3/2015/0167).
Land off Mill Lane Gisburn BB7 4LN
Received 12 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0347
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to rear. Resubmission of application 3/2016/0834.
Mill House 10 Long Buildings Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0348
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Single storey extension to rear. Resubmission of application 3/2016/0835.
Mill House 10 Long Buildings Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0349
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to rear.
Mill House 10 Long Buildings Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0350
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Single storey extension to rear.
Mill House 10 Long Buildings Sawley Road Sawley BB7 4LE
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0351
Reserved Matters (following outline) Application for approval of reserved matters for 14 houses, 3 bungalows and a new access road including appearance, landscaping and layout, following outline planning permission 3/2013/0440.
Land to the rear of Pendle Street East Sabden
Received 19 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/0352
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposal to make use of the existing garages and parking areas around the house to park up to a maximum of 3 private hire vehicles.
The Vines Preston Road Ribchester PR3 3XL
Received 18 Apr 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0912
Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE; OFFICES ON GROUND FLOOR AND FLAT AT FIRST FLOOR
12 BERRY LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON
Received 11 Dec 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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