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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2019/1139

    Applications for full consent Replacement and enlargement of three velux roof lights on the third floor western aspect of the house. Installation of new roof window on the lean-to kitchen extension.

    Broxup Barn Barret Hill Brow Holden BB7 4PE

    Received 16 Dec 2019
  2. Withdrawn3/2019/1140

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building New service access and landscaping works.

    Standen Hall Worston Road Clitheroe BB7 1PR

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0001

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell all conifers within the Memorial Gardens and replace at ratio of 1:2

    War Memorial Bolton by Bowland

    Received 18 Dec 2019
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0002

    Applications for full consent Change of use of agricultural land and conversion of a redundant, detached field barn to one new dwelling with domestic curtilage.

    Field Barn at Gisburn Cotes Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4LH

    Received 3 Jan 2020
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0003

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Erection of field shelter for two donkeys.

    Springwater Barn Anna Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NZ

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0309

    Applications for full consent NEW DORMER BUNGALOW

    9 NOWELL GROVE, READ, BURNLEY

    Received 5 Apr 2002
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0004

    Variation of Condition Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans), 4 (footpath entrance) and 5 (Flood Risk Assessment) from planning permission 3/2019/0388 to allow changes to design, footpath entrance and flood risk assessment.

    Land at Primrose Works Primrose Road Clitheroe

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0005

    Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side and rear extension.

    Glenburn Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NW

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0006

    Applications for full consent Proposed extension and erection of new single storey dwelling to replace existing residential caravan.

    4A Wiswell Lane Whalley Clitheroe BB7 9AF

    Received 17 Dec 2019
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0007

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 23 (construction method statement), 20 (Himalayan balsam removal) and 17 (landscaping: tree planting schedule) from planning permission 3/2019/0827.

    Land at Woodfield Farm Longsight Road Clayton le Dale

    Received 19 Dec 2019
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0008

    Applications for full consent Change of use of public house (use class A4) to children's day nursery (use class D1).

    The Judge Walmsley Hotel Whalley Road Billington BB7 9TP

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0009

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (landscaping), 4 (enclosure details), 5 (lodge details), 7 (landscaping), 8 (structure over highway), 9 (site access), 10 (land contamination) 12 (japanese knotweed), 13bird/bat boxes) 14-16 and 18 (drainage details) and 20 (construction method statement) from planning permission 3/2018/0535.

    Land adj 97 Woone Lane Clitheroe BB7 1BJ

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0010

    Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters application following outline planning permission 3/2017/0433 for up to 24 new dwellings and associated infrastructure on land south of Ludlow Road Clitheroe including access via Henthorn Road.

    Land south of Ludlow Road Clitheroe BB7 2QF

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0011

    Applications for full consent Erection of a 6.19m x 30.48m steel portal frame equestrian building and one temporary equine workers dwelling for three years.

    Woodfold Stables and Forge Further Lane Mellor BB2 7QA

    Received 20 Dec 2019
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0012

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Request for confirmation that conversion of the existing garage building into ancillary living accommodation does not require planning permission.

    Winton 145 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9NE

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0013

    Applications for full consent Construction of four two-storey holiday cottages and formation of short length of access road (resubmission of 3/2019/0671).

    Dewhurst Farm Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0382

    Change of Use (MKA) PROPOSED CONVERSION OF BUILDING TO WORKSHOP AND OFFICES

    BACKRIDGE FARM, TWITTER LANE, WADDINGTON, CLITHEROE

    Received 25 Apr 2002
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0014

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of larger replacement single storey extension to rear.

    9 Eastgate Ribchester PR3 3ZN

    Received 23 Dec 2019
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0015

    Applications for full consent Removal of chimney stack, construction of dormer to rear and demolition of existing garage and construction of new detached garage.

    Sherburn Beechthorpe Avenue Waddington BB7 3HT

    Received 8 Jan 2020
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0016

    Application in principle Application for planning permission in principle for up to seven dwellings.

    Land adj Brookside off Whalley Road Mellor Brook BB2 7HY

    Received 24 Dec 2019
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0017

    Applications for full consent Construction of a play barn/activity centre.

    Hawkshaw Farm Clayton le Dale BB2 7JA

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0018

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing timber building and erection of concrete block agricultural building.

    Land adj Packwood off Main Street Grindleton BB7 4RB

    Received 2 Jan 2020
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0019

    Applications for full consent New log cabin to house dog grooming.

    Cunliffe House Farm Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD

    Received 2 Jan 2020
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0021

    Applications for full consent Two storey side extension

    17 Darkwood Crescent Chatburn BB7 4AL

    Received 2 Jan 2020

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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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