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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2017/1103
Application for tree works Horse Chestnut (T1 & T2), Sycamore (T9), Norway Maple (T10) Silver Birch (T13), Ash (T16), Common Oak (T18 & T19), Ash (T22), Remove due to unacceptable risk of failure and subsequent harm and/or damage. Ash (T21) prune to remove 300mm diameter branch growing over footpath from decayed stub. Horse Chestnut (T8) prune to remove 250mm branch with dead bark at union.
Calderstones NHS Mitton Road Whalley Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 9PE
Received 16 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1104
Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Rear single storey extension. Length 6 metres, maximum height 3.9 metres and height to eaves 2.4 metres.
16 Standen Road Clitheroe BB7 1JY
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0903
Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE AND ENGINEERING OPERATIONS TO FORM HARD SURFACED LORRY WASH AREA AND NEW BOUNDARY WALL
CASTILL LAITHE ABATTOIR, SAWLEY BROW, SAWLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 4 Dec 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1105
Application for tree works G1 conifers to be trimmed to 3m. G2 felling 7 Poplar trees
Wilpshire Golf Club 72 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LF
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1106
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Application for a lawful development certificate for use of Delph Rock in breach of condition 4 of planning permission BO 1832 (not as an agricultural worker's dwelling).
Delph Rock Bowland Gate Lane West Bradford BB7 4TL
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1107
Applications for full consent The formalisation of an existing access track.
Lyme House Farm Thornley with Wheatley PR3 2TE
Received 22 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1108
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage\store. Proposed single storey rear extension and proposed double garage and home office
Ellerslie House Ribchester Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EE
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1109
Application for tree works Horse Chestnut (T1) crown lift away from road and coach house. (T2) crown balance & remove limb overhanging road. (T7 & T11) Crown lift over road, (T8) crown balance and assess large cavity, (T10) Remove damaged limb, (T12) crown lift over road & away from viaduct.
The Ale 3 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN
Received 24 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1110
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing single-storey builder's workshop and store and construction of larger single-storey workshop and store.
Neville Street Workshop Neville Street Longridge PR3 3FD
Received 15 Nov 2017
Withdrawn3/2017/1111
Unspecified
10 The Rydings Langho BB6 8BQ
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1112
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing meeting room, construction of extension to connect the existing church hall and church buildings and form new entrance and community area, associated external works including removal of small tree, raising of external ground levels to provide disabled access and alterations to existing stone boundary wall including forming new pedestrian access to the castle Park.
Trinity Methodist Church Wesleyan Row Parson Lane Clitheroe BB7 2JY
Received 22 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1113
Applications for full consent Application for a new detached bungalow.
Adjacent to Thurston Farm Myerscough Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7LB
Received 20 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1114
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to front and rear, removal of bay window and roof alterations.
Kitchens Bashall Eaves BB7 3NA
Received 22 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0904
Applications for full consent ERECTION OF 2 NO. POST TOP LAMPS TO ILLUMINATE RECENT CAR PARK EXTENSION
FERRARIS COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL, CHIPPING ROAD, THORNLEY, LONGRIDGE
Received 4 Dec 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1115
Outline Outline planning application for the erection of a permanent farm workers dwelling at Whittakers Farm including access.
Whittakers Farm Bowland Gate Lane West Bradford Clitheroe BB7 4TL
Received 21 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1116
Applications for full consent Erection of a glazed door to enclose patio.
Annexe Shireburn Barn Farm Longridge Road Hurst Green BB7 9QP
Received 27 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1117
Application for tree works Application for various work to trees protected under the Tree Preservation Order at The Sidings, Whalley.
The Sidings Whalley Lancashire BB7 9SE
Received 24 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1118
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 5 (surface water sustainable drainage scheme) from planning permission 3/2016/0735.
Former Hansons Garden Centre Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9BA
Received 22 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1119
Applications for full consent Erection of a detached bungalow with en-suite bedroom in roof space and attached single garage.
Land off Dale View Billington
Received 20 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1120
Applications for full consent Five single-storey (two bedroom) holiday units with associated car parking and access.
Sunnyside Longsight Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EX
Received 27 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1121
Applications for full consent Single storey lean-to conservatory.
The Barn Turner Fold Read BB12 7QZ
Received 27 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1122
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials), 6 (trees and hedges), 10 (details of the provisions to be made for building dependent species of conservation concern, artificial bird nesting boxes / artificial bat roosting sites have been submitted), 14 (detailed scheme for the site access off Pendleton Road) and 15 (construction method statement) from planning permission 3/2017/0504.
Willow Spring 58 Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ
Received 27 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1123
Applications for full consent Change of use of first floor office accommodation to flat. Construction of additional access doorway to rear.
54 Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JP
Received 27 Nov 2017
Decided - Final Decision3/2017/1124
Applications for full consent Application for a single storey rear extension.
20 Waddow View Waddington Clitheroe BB7 3HJ
Received 28 Nov 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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