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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0420

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 11 - drainage from planning permission 3/2018/1124

    Oakhill School Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF

    Received 10 May 2019
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0421

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission 3/2019/0176

    Camberley 2A Branch Road Mellor BB2 7NU

    Received 13 May 2019
  3. Withdrawn3/2019/0422

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Retention of unauthorised residential caravan and use of land as residential curtilage.

    Land off Longridge Road (adjacent to Grindlestone House Farm) Dutton PR3 3XY

    Received 26 Apr 2019
  4. Withdrawn3/2002/0783

    Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF A PORTION OF THE LIVERY STABLES TO FORM ANIMAL FEED SUPPLY BUSINESS

    ACORN LODGE STABLES, LONGSIGHT ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-DALE, BLACKBURN

    Received 18 Sept 2002
  5. Withdrawn3/2019/0423

    Demolition of a Listed Building Demolition of the single-storey buildings attached to the north side of Alston Hall.

    Alston Hall Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BP

    Received 24 Apr 2019
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0424

    S.106 Variation Modification of S106 Agreement relating to planning permission 3/2013/0737 to allow the Agreement to include mortgagee protection provisions.

    Former Hanson Garden Centre Whalley Road Barrow

    Received 23 Apr 2019
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0425

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of former stables into a holiday cottage.

    Browns Stables Knowles Brow Stonyhurst BB7 9QU

    Received 2 May 2019
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0426

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension and detached garage.

    Saifee Villa 47 Mellor Brow Mellor BB2 7EX

    Received 16 May 2019
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0427

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with dormer bungalow.

    27 Humber Street Longridge PR3 3WD

    Received 2 May 2019
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0428

    Application for tree works Crown reduction of ash tree T1 or pollard owing to cavity and split at base of stem.

    2 Woodfold Park Farm Mellor Blackburn BB2 7QA

    Received 23 Apr 2019
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0429

    Applications for full consent Construction of timber-framed American barn to house six horses, fodder, feed and tack. Retrospective application for 42m by 22m post and rail riding menage.

    Ease Barn Farm Gallows Lane Ribchester PR3 3XX

    Received 25 Apr 2019
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0430

    Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on South Ribble application 07/2019/4178/REM reserved matters for the erection of a two-storey manufacturing building with associated works (outline application 07/2006/0824/OUT). Viewable via South Ribble website https://publicaccess.southribble.gov.uk/

    Military Aircraft Division Samlesbury Aerodrome Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF

    Received 14 May 2019
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0431

    Applications for full consent Replacement shop front.

    35 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BT

    Received 26 Apr 2019
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0432

    Applications for full consent Application for single storey wooden garden shed with apex roof.

    Holly Bank 8 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9PJ

    Received 20 May 2019
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0851

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF CONSERVATORY TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING

    27 ELSWICK GARDENS, MELLOR, BLACKBURN

    Received 9 Oct 2002
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0433

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension to the rear and side of the existing detached house. Alterations to the existing fernestations including the addition of a pitched roof to the existing flat roofed dormer facing the road, window replacement, roof slates and re rendering of the walls.

    11 George Lane Read BB12 7RQ

    Received 10 May 2019
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0434

    Applications for full consent Demolition of two agricultural outbuildings and replacement with a new office building including alterations to an existing listed building.

    Old Sawley Grange Gisburn Rd Sawley BB7 4LQ

    Received 8 May 2019
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0435

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Demolition of two agricultural outbuildings and replacement with a new office building including alterations to an existing listed building.

    Old Sawley Grange Gisburn Rd Sawley BB7 4LQ

    Received 8 May 2019
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0436

    Applications for full consent Conversion of agricultural buildings to form holiday let

    The Old Reservoir Simonstone Road Sabden BB7 9HA

    Received 16 May 2019
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0437

    Applications for full consent Repair and replace diamond pattern cast iron windows to front and restoration of balustrade; replace timber window frames to rear; works to curtilage to replace broken tarmac with cobble sets; replace broken, over-door external light fitting with fully shielded dark sky approved fitting to front; paint front door and fit new door furniture.

    The Old School Slaidburn Road Newton BB7 3DY

    Received 9 May 2019
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0438

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Repair and replace diamond pattern cast iron windows to front and restoration of balustrade; replace timber window frames to rear; works to curtilage to replace broken tarmac with cobble sets; replace broken, over-door external light fitting with fully shielded dark sky approved fitting to front; paint front door and fit new door furniture.

    The Old School Slaidburn Road Newton BB7 3DY

    Received 9 May 2019
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0439

    Agricultural determination Forestry access track.

    Land off Easington Road Cow Ark BB7 3DH

    Received 15 May 2019
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0440

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new single-storey extension to rear.

    Highfield Snodworth Road Langho BB6 8DR

    Received 8 May 2019
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0441

    Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to planning permission 3/2016/0324. Plots 227, 201, 204/205, 225, 29/30/31/32, 37/38, 41,42,228, 43, 44, 45, 48, 28, 23/24/25 and 54 have been built in the Ibstock Holbrook Brown Sandfaced brick. Plots 104/105, 106/107, 100/101, 63, 71-73, 189/190, 187/188, 181/182, 118/119, 120/121, 151, 152/153, 154/155 and 166/167/168/169 will be built in Wienerberger Heartland Multi Light to reflect updated layout.

    Land at Pendle Road Clitheroe

    Received 23 May 2019

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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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