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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Withdrawn3/2018/0442
Non-Material amendment Reduction in size of extension approved under planning permission 3/2010/0533.
Withgill Lodge Withgill Fold Withgill Clitheroe BB7 3LW
Received 15 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0443
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to patio, insertion of bi-fold doors and extension of residential curtilage.
The Grange Ribchester Road Clayton Le Dale BB1 9EY
Received 15 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0444
Applications for full consent Single storey timber orangery to rear and first floor extension to side.
Sykes Farm Higher Commons Lane Balderstone BB2 7LS
Received 14 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0445
Applications for full consent Change of use from recreational Bridge Club to selling and displaying cars.
Blackburn Bridge Club Haydock House Pleckgate Road Blackburn BB1 8QW
Received 11 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0446
Applications for full consent Termporary classroom to be granted permanency, external materials to be refurbished and an extra window to be installed
Longridge C of E Primary School Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA
Received 18 May 2018
APPEAL LODGED3/2018/0447
Removal of Condition Removal of condition 6 (removal of permitted development rights) from planning permission 3/2017/0765.
Eatoughs Barn Fleet Street Lane Ribchester PR3 3XE
Received 17 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0448
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (external materials), 5 (boundary treatments), 6 (tree protection) and 9 (construction method statement) from planning permission 3/2017/0937.
Land at the entrance to Whalley Industrial Park Clitheroe Road Barrow BB7 9AQ
Received 15 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0449
Applications for full consent Addition of dormer to existing loft bedroom and bathroom
Ashlea 93 Whalley Road Read BB12 7RP
Received 15 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0450
Applications for full consent Application for a two storey rear extension.
81 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1EE
Received 21 May 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/0451
Applications for full consent Erection of one A1 (retail) unit and one A3/A5 (restaurant/hot food takeaway) unit.
Myerscough Smithy Road Mellor Brook BB2 7LB
Received 21 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0516
Applications for full consent INCREASE HEIGHT OF REAR BOUNDARY WALL OF PROPERTIES BY UP TO 1 METRE
1-4 CHAPEL CLOSE, UNION STREET, LOW MOOR, CLITHEROE
Received 11 Jun 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0452
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 2 (materials) from planning permission 3/2013/0568.
Aintree House 12 Whalley Road Mellor Brook Blackburn Lancshire BB2 7PR
Received 24 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0453
Applications for full consent Construction of new cattle bay to increase livestock facilities.
Higher Deer House Knowles Brow Hurst Green BB7 9QX
Received 14 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0455
Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters including appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for one dwelling approved under outline planning permission 3/2017/0849.
39 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AD
Received 22 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0456
Applications for full consent Application to install UPVC cladding to front of garden room extension. (retrospective)
44 Waddow Grove Waddington BB7 3JL
Received 22 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0457
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 5 (landscaping) and 9 (bird and bat boxes) from planning permission 3/2013/0715.
Bellman Mill Salthill Clitheroe BB7 1QW
Received 25 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0458
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment sought from planning permission 3/2018/0210 to increase the glass balustrade in height by 400mm from 1100mm to 1500mm in the majority (patio level) and from 1290 to 1690mm on the balcony level.
Hillcrest House Coopers Fold Farm Higher Ramsgreave Road Ramsgreave BB1 9DQ
Received 24 May 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/0459
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of existing agricultural buildings to form a holiday let.
The Old Reservoir Simonstone Road Sabden BB7 9HA
Received 30 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0460
Applications for full consent Revision of plot 20 and to allow the construction of a two storey dwelling and double garage on new plot 31.
land to the north of Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QS
Received 16 May 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/0461
Application for tree works Ash (T1) remove, Beech (T2) thin crown by 10% - 20%, prune to clear property by 2m, Oak (T3) Remove deadwood / crown clean, Oak (T4) Lift crown to 5m, reduce crown by 2m in length and limb reduction
2 Barley Close Whalley BB7 9XY
Received 22 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0462
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (section details ) and 6 (roof lights) from planning permission 3/2018/0147.
Stanley House Lowergate Clitheroe BB7 1AD
Received 29 May 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0295
Applications for full consent PROPOSED DOUBLE GARAGE AND PORCH EXTENSION
DUTTON COTTAGE, GALLOWS LANE, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON
Received 28 Mar 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0463
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 3 (materials), 4 (section details ) and 6 (roof lights) from planning permission 3/2018/0149.
Stanley House Lowergate Clitheroe BB7 1AD
Received 29 May 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/0464
Agricultural determination Steel portal frame building with stone bottom and space boarding to the eaves
Dilworth Barn Back Lane Slaidburn BB7 3EE
Received 17 Apr 2018

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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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