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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2018/1010
Applications for full consent Erection of flat roof detached garage.
Troutbeck Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG
Received 5 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0512
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey extension.
17 Chatburn Avenue Clitheroe Lancashire
Received 6 Jun 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0925
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
17 CAUSEWAY CROFT, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 14 Dec 2001
Withdrawn3/2018/1011
Applications for full consent Change of use of agricultural land to garden to form extension of domestic curtilage.
The Coach House Clitheroe Road Waddington BB7 3HQ
Received 8 Nov 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/1012
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Repairs to existing stonework and removal and replacement of windows, stone cills and mullions following removal of existing render on Grade II Listed Building.
Crabtree Cottage Back Lane Wiswell BB7 9BU
Received 2 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1013
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Application for Lawful Development Certificate for proposed two-storey extension to rear.
10 Jeffrey Avenue Longridge PR3 3TH
Received 5 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1014
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed building consent for repairs/refurbishment works and for the amelioration of the unauthorised works
5 Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NP
Received 14 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1015
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 3 (commencement of work), 36 (site access), 38 (travel plan), 45 (verification report), 46 (remediation strategy), 49 (trees), 50 (survey of site), 52 (crested newt survey) and 58 (lighting) from planning permission 3/2014/0183.
Land off Church Raike Chipping
Received 9 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1017
Applications for full consent Proposed alterations and extension to existing property and erection of a detached garage. Erection of two four-bed detached dwellings with detached double garages. Resubmission of planning application 3/2018/0028.
4A Wiswell Lane Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9AF
Received 5 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1018
Application for tree works in a conservation area Pruning of conifer tree
Apsley House Lower Lane Longridge PR3 3SL
Received 9 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1019
Applications for full consent Remove existing conservatory. Construct single storey kitchen extension, dining room and porch
43 Abbots Croft Whalley BB7 9RR
Received 5 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1020
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage and erection of guest house with swimming pool.
Calding Bank Cottage Whalley Old Road Billington BB7 9JE
Received 8 Nov 2018
Withdrawn3/2018/1021
Applications for full consent Part two-storey, part single-storey rear and side extension to create grandparents annex, additional bedroom and extra living space. Resubmission of planning application 3/2018/0214.
Pengarth 28 Dilworth Lane Longridge PR3 3ST
Received 7 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0926
Applications for full consent FIRST FLOOR EXTENSION OVER GARAGE AND ALTERATIONS
GREENACRES, RIBBLESDALE AVENUE, CLITHEROE, BB7 2HZ
Received 17 Dec 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1022
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 3 (materials), 8 (CMS), 12 (Highway Survey), 14 (Cycle Sheds), 16 Bat abd Bird Boxes), 21 (Landscaping), 26 (Drainage) and 27 (Drainage) from planning permission 3/2017/0573.
Land off Union Street Clitheroe
Received 6 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1023
Variation of Condition Application for the variation of condition 2 (plans) from planning permission 3/2015/0457 for alteration to garage.
Shireburn House Longridge Road Hurst Green BB7 9QP
Received 7 Nov 2018
APPEAL LODGED3/2018/1025
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Change of use of existing agricultural building to a dwelling under class Q (a) and (b).
Low Laithe Barn Gisburn Road Newsholme
Received 9 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1026
Agricultural determination Application for a prior notification of a proposed agricultural building for livestock and storage.
Sudells Farm Northcote Road Langho BB6 8BD
Received 13 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1027
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed new 200mm x 150mm cast bronze plaque to be fixed to the stone plinth of the pinnacle.
The Pinnacle Garden Clitheroe Castle Grounds Clitheroe BB7 1BA
Received 15 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1028
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed building consent for the removal of steel electricity bracket from north facing electricity gable elevation of Copster Hall Farm.
Copster Hall Farm Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9ES
Received 15 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1029
Discharge of Conditions Application for the discharge of condition 3 from planning permission 3/2018/0131.
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness Back York Street Clitheroe BB7 1LT
Received 12 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1030
Application for tree works Lifting of canopy of large copper beech tree (T1)
Former Punch Bowl Inn Longridge Road Hurst Green BB7 9QW
Received 13 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1031
Application for tree works in a conservation area Selective pruning of T1, T2, T3 and T4
Abbey Lea Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4LE
Received 8 Nov 2018
Decided - Final Decision3/2018/1032
Outline Outline consent demolition of existing garage and construction of one new dwelling including details of access with all other matters reserved. Resubmission of planning application 3/2018/0723.
Pyethorn Meadows 150 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LJ
Received 12 Nov 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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