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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0940

    Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 5 (aluminium shopfront and security shutter) and condition 18 (foul and surface water drainage design) from planning permission 3/2017/0633.

    7 Accrington Road Whalley BB7 9TD

    Received 16 Oct 2018
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0941

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 12 from planning permission 3/2017/1081.

    Lower Read Wood Farm Old Roman Road Read BB12 7RX

    Received 16 Oct 2017
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0942

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Regularisation of use of caravan park clubhouse facilities and adjoining car park by the general public in breach of condition 5 of planning permission 3/1979/0165.

    Three Rivers Caravan Park Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0943

    Application in principle Residential development of up to nine units (resubmission of application 3/2018/0582).

    Land to the south of Chatburn Old Road Chatburn

    Received 16 Oct 2018
  5. Withdrawn3/2018/0945

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear 7.8m long, 2.6m high (max), 2.35m to eaves.

    38 The Rydings Langho BB6 8BQ

    Received 18 Oct 2018
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0946

    Application for tree works Removal of Scots Pine

    67 Rowan Avenue Shireburn Park Clitheroe BB7 3LB

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0947

    Application for tree works T1 Sycamore remove as dead, T2 Horse Chestnut reduce overhanginto neighbours on lower part of canopy by approx 2m to bring back to shape and reduce selective branches back by 1.5m.

    1 Vicarage Close Clitheroe BB7 2RN

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0586

    Applications for full consent KITCHEN EXTENSION WITH BATHROOM

    121 WHALLEY ROAD, SABDEN, CLITHEROE

    Received 27 Jul 2001
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0948

    Applications for full consent Replacement dwelling.

    Plot 49 (Hall Barn No 53 Chapel Hill) Longridge PR3 2YB

    Received 16 Oct 2018
  10. Withdrawn3/2018/0949

    Applications for full consent

    Startifants Farm Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QB

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0950

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Removal of four existing steel casement windows (in one opening) and pinning of damaged mullion. Replacement of existing windows with new electroplated and powder coated steel casement windows.

    Castle Museum Clitheroe Castle Castlegate Clitheroe BB7 1BA

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  12. Withdrawn3/2018/0951

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised decking and structure(s) on land to the rear.

    2 The Dene Hurst Green Clitheroe BB7 9QF

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0952

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of unauthorised change of use from residential (use class C3) to commercial unit used for the cooking, cooling and packing of meat (use class B2).

    23 Derby Road Longridge PR3 3JT

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  14. Withdrawn3/2018/0953

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of part of former Maureen Cookson building from A1 to A3/A4 for flexible planning use.

    1 George Street Whalley BB7 9TH

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0954

    Applications for full consent Installation of timber bi-fold doors.

    Bolton by Bowland CE Primary School Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NP

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0955

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Application to fell the conifer trees and replace them with acre and copper beech trees.

    Brock House Lower Lane Longridge PR3 3SL

    Received 22 Oct 2018
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0956

    Applications for full consent Application for retention of unauthorised alterations at first floor to create five guest bedrooms.

    Three Millstones Inn Waddington Road West Bradford BB7 4SX

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0957

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for a certificate of lawfulness to convert the existing two bedroom dwelling in to a holiday let.

    6 Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9DD

    Received 19 Oct 2018
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0175

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF UNDERCOVER SILAGE BARN AND UNDERGROUND EFFLUENT TANK (PHASE 1)

    SUNDERLAND HALL FARM, NIGHTFIELD LANE, BALDERSTONE, BLACKBURN

    Received 22 Feb 2002
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0958

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Application for retention of unauthorised alterations at first floor to create five guest bedrooms.

    Three Millstones Inn Waddington Road West Bradford BB7 4SX

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0959

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to side/rear of dwelling.

    21 Greenacres Read Burnley Lancashire BB12 7PT

    Received 8 Oct 2018
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0960

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) from planning permission 3/2016/0366 (approved on appeal).

    Freemasons Arms Vicarage Fold Wiswell BB7 9DF

    Received 23 Oct 2018
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0961

    Applications for full consent Proposed dormer extension to front (resubmission of 3/2018/0687).

    55 Hillcrest Road Langho BB6 8EN

    Received 25 Oct 2018
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2018/0962

    Application for tree works Application tp prune T1 (sycamore tree) and T2 (cherry tree).

    20 Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7JR

    Received 26 Oct 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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