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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0742
Demolition Notification Application for prior notification of proposed demoilition of Susie Cottage to facilitate the construction of a new dwelling.
Susie Cottage Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4DT
Received 23 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0743
Applications for full consent Erection of two pairs of semi-detached houses with rooms in the roof space (resubmission of planning application 3/2017/1030).
Land to the rear of the Black Horse Inn Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 4PZ
Received 22 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0582
Applications for full consent SINGLE STOREY REAR CONSERVATORY
20 QUEENS DRIVE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON PR3 3FJ
Received 26 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0744
Applications for full consent Proposed alterations and extensions to enlarge two existing retail units, subdivision of existing living accommodation and extension to rear to create seven apartments.
3 King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EL
Received 22 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0745
Applications for full consent Planning application for the demolition and erection of a replacement two-storey dwelling.
Susie Cottage Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4DT
Received 24 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0747
Variation of Condition Application for the variation of condition 6 (the development approved shall only be used for the purposes of office-use B1 (a) and for no other purpose, including any other purpose within Use Class B1) from planning permission 3/2015/0981.
Clitheroe Business Centre 105 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1HT
Received 15 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0748
Applications for full consent Erection of an agricultural building for mixed agricultural use (straw, feed and agricultural livestock).
Higher Highfield Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn BB7 4TP
Received 24 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0749
Applications for full consent Two storey extension to rear.
3 Airey Houses Clitheroe Road Ribchester PR3 2YS
Received 20 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0750
Applications for full consent Change of use of redundant barn to form one unit of residential accommodation.
Twitter Bridge Farm Barn Twitter Bridge Farm Twitter Lane Waddington BB7 3LG
Received 28 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0751
Applications for full consent Structural improvements to existing detached garage forming an annex.
Feazer Cottage Slaidburn Road Waddington BB7 3JJ
Received 28 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0752
Applications for full consent Alterations including modifications to existing front and rear dormers, new porch and render to front, alterations to rear ground floor windows and additional first floor window to side.
Medway Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EU
Received 21 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0753
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to rear and first floor extension over existing kitchen.
14 Moor Field Whalley BB7 9SA
Received 24 Aug 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/0754
Applications for full consent Creation of a new off-road, multi-use gravel track 2.5m wide between the villages of Downham and Chatburn. The one kilometre connection would accommodate walkers, cyclists, horse-riders and those with mobility issues including chair users.
Field boundary alongside Chatburn Road Downham BB7 4DL
Received 20 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0583
Applications for full consent ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DETACHED GARAGE AND ATTACHED FORMER BARN/STABLES TO FORM ENLARGED GARAGE WITH GAMES ROOM
1 WHEATLEY FARM COTTAGES, LONGSIGHT ROAD, SALESBURY, BLACKBURN
Received 27 Jul 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0755
Applications for full consent Conversion of barn to dwelling house.
Meadow Brook Barn Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DW
Received 24 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0756
Applications for full consent Conversion and extension of existing outbuilding to one dwelling.
Outbuilding at 1 Hill Foot Cottages Twiston Lane Twiston BB7 4DB
Received 28 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0757
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a lawful development certificate for a hip to gable extension.
36 Chesterbrook Ribchester PR3 3XT
Received 16 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0758
Application for tree works Application for various works to trees including felling, pruning, removal of dead wood from trees with Tree Preservation Order.
The Rookery Bridge Road Chatburn BB7 4AW
Received 23 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0759
Applications for full consent Retention and modification of converted shipping container to form one bedroom holiday accommodation with vehicular access and parking.
Parker Place Farm Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ
Received 20 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0760
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing outbuildings and replace with garage
18 Chapel Brow Longridge PR3 2YD
Received 29 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0761
Applications for full consent Roof over manure storage area.
Bank Top Farm Sawley BB7 4RS
Received 30 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0762
Applications for full consent Installation of earth bank slurry lagoon to serve existing dairy enterprise.
Mason Green Farm Clitheroe Road Bashall Eaves BB7 3DA
Received 7 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0763
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 21 (surface water flooding and means of disposal), 22 (details of how foul and surface water shall be drained on separate systems) and 31 (foul drainage scheme) from planning permission 3/2015/0575.
Land at Chapel Hill Farm Longridge pr3 3sq
Received 29 Aug 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0764
Applications for full consent Extension of existing livestock buildings to create covered yard.
Woodhouse Gate Farm Catlow Road Slaidburn BB7 3AQ
Received 29 Aug 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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