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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2019/0033

    Agricultural determination Over-roofing of a weeping wall muck midden to prevent pollution.

    Lower Gazegill Farm Cross Hill Lane Rimington Clitheroe BB7 4EE

    Received 15 Jan 2019
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0034

    ECCLESIASTICAL EXEMPTION

    St Marys Church Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QD

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0537

    Applications for full consent Extension and Alterations to provide Staff and Visitor Accommodation.

    Longworth House Nursing Home Higher Ramsgreave Road Ramsgreave Lancs

    Received 14 Jun 2005
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0299

    Applications for full consent HOUSE TYPE SUBSTITUTION TO PLOTS 148 & 149

    FORMER CALDERSTONES HOSPITAL, MITTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE

    Received 2 Apr 2002
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0035

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 (materials) from planning permission 3/2016/0012.

    Edisford Hall Farmhouse Edisford Bridge Pig Hill Great Mitton BB7 3LJ

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  6. Withdrawn3/2019/0036

    Application for tree works Fell & remove T1 Oak

    Orchard House Lower Lane Longridge PR3 2YH

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0038

    Applications for full consent Change of use of land to domestic curtilage and formation of new driveway entrance and off street parking.

    34 Dilworth Lane Longridge PR3 3ST

    Received 10 Jan 2019
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0039

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to side and raising of existing roof by approximately 1.5m.

    Highcroft Painter Wood Billington BB7 9JD

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  9. Withdrawn3/2019/0040

    Agricultural determination Agricultural building for livestock (cattle and sheep), machinery and storage of feed.

    Field off Lower Road Dutton PR3 2YL

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  10. Withdrawn3/2019/0041

    Unspecified

    Broadlands Lower Lane Longridge PR3 3SL

    Received 17 Jan 2019
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0042

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension to rear with ramped access 6m long, 3.4m (max) high and 2.5m high to eaves.

    26 Mytton View Clitheroe BB7 2QE

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0044

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing outbuilding and roof garden and construction of new detached annex and roof garden.

    6 Downham Road Chatburn BB7 4AU

    Received 7 Jan 2019
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0372

    Advertisements SHOP SIGN

    42 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 22 Apr 2002
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0045

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) of planning permission 3/2018/0174.

    96 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1EE

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0046

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of unauthorised change of use of single-storey, detached residential annex and timber outbuilding to a holiday cottage.

    Meadow Cottage (The Shippon) Hill Top Farm Forty Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TY

    Received 15 Jan 2019
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0047

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Demolition of existing outbuilding and roof garden and construction of new detached annex and roof garden.

    6 Downham Road Chatburn BB7 4AU

    Received 7 Jan 2019
  17. Withdrawn3/2019/0048

    Applications for full consent

    Fleet Street Garage Fleet Street Lane Ribchester PR3 3ZA

    Received 4 Dec 2018
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0049

    Applications for full consent Change of use from public house with living accommodation to one dwelling with business use. Demolition of existing single-storey extensions and construction of new single-storey extension. Construction of new, two-storey, three-car garage with business storage above. Construction of three new two-storey holiday lets.

    Duke of York Inn Grindleton Brow Grindleton BB7 4QR

    Received 15 Jan 2019
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0050

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Change of use from public house with living accommodation to one dwelling with business use. Demolition of existing single-storey extensions and construction of new single-storey extension.

    Duke of York Inn Grindleton Brow Grindleton BB7 4QR

    Received 15 Jan 2019
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0051

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised portable office building, cement hopper and security gate and fencing.

    Bellman Farm Chatburn Road Clitheroe BB7 4JX

    Received 16 Jan 2019
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0052

    Non-Material amendment Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2018/0119 consisting of new first floor windows to west elevation, reconfiguration of rooflights and changes to chimney stack.

    Garden of 20 Abbey Fields Whalley BB7 9RS

    Received 21 Jan 2019
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0053

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 6 (odour management) from planning permission 3/2018/0569.

    Higher House Farm Clitheroe Road Great Mitton BB7 9PH

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/0054

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear with central pitched roof, new external rear door to have door and bifolds. Walls to be rendered to match the rest of the property. 4.2m long, 3.9m (max) high 2.9m high to eaves.

    Glengarry Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7NX

    Received 22 Jan 2019
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0373

    Applications for full consent DEMOLITION, REBUILDING AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING FARMHOUSE

    PLOT 1, MIDDLE STUDLEHURST FARM, OSBALDESTON LANE, OSBALDESTON, BLACKBURN

    Received 19 Apr 2002

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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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