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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2020/0022

    Applications for full consent Erection of two pairs semi detached houses within the curtilage of The Black Horse Inn, including associated parking & landscaping. Resubmission of planning application 3/2019/0472

    Black Horse Inn Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 4PZ

    Received 3 Jan 2020
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0023

    Applications for full consent Proposed rear extension. The extension will incorporate 2 bedrooms and a kitchen.

    7 Tudor Close Langho Blackburn BB6 8DN

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0024

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Prior notification of larger home extension to extend 3.5 metres measured externally beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, being 3 metres in maximum height and measuring 3 metres at eaves.

    Lower Commons House Higher Commons Lane Balderstone BB2 7LR

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0579

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Addition of window to rear elevation serving bathroom.

    Mearley Cottage Mearley Clitheroe Lancashire

    Received 27 Jun 2005
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0853

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF BARN AND BUILDINGS TO FORM TWO DWELLINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS TO EXISTING ACCESS

    BLACKHALL, GARSTANG ROAD, CHIPPING, PRESTON PR3 2QH

    Received 8 Oct 2002
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0025

    Applications for full consent Renew windows like for like on the south West side of Flat 8 Hodder Court

    Flat 8 Hodder Court Knowles Brow Stonyhurst Clitheroe BB7 9PP

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0026

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 1 materials from planning consent

    Land west of Preston Road Longridge

    Received 6 Jan 2020
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0027

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension and alterations to the dwelling.

    37 Ribchester Road Wilpshire BB1 9HU

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0028

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised manege and column mounted lighting.

    Welch House Cottage Hothersall Lane Hothersall PR3 2XB

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0029

    Applications for full consent Replacement of existing roof and replacement windows to existing wrap-around extension.

    Wilkins Cottage 74 Church Street Ribchester PR3 3XP

    Received 8 Jan 2020
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0030

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Confirmation of lawful change of use of first floor office (previously used by Building Contractor) to use as taxi booking office, manager's office, prayer room and drivers' rest room since 16 November 2009.

    First Floor Unit 6A Abbey Works Back King Street Whalley Lancashire BB7 9SP

    Received 9 Jan 2020
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0031

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) and 16 (re-use of stone facade) from planning permission 3/2019/0406.

    3 King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EL

    Received 10 Jan 2020
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0032

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 6 (external lighting) from planning permission 3/2017/0284.

    Land adjacent to Time Technology Park Blackburn Road (A678) Simonstone BB12 7TY

    Received 10 Jan 2020
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0033

    Application for tree works Application to fell 1 x Chestnut 1 x Beech 1 x Lime tree. Trees have been replanted 1 x Oak 1 x Beech 1 x Lime

    Moreton Grange Moreton Park Whalley BB7 9DW

    Received 9 Jan 2020
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0034

    Applications for full consent Proposed first floor dormer extension over existing garage/driveway

    5 Fleet Street Longridge PR3 3ED

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  16. Withdrawn3/2002/0854

    Barn Conversion (Residential) (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF ATTACHED BARN AND BUILDINGS INTO THREE DWELLINGS & GARAGING AND VEHICLE ACCESS

    ARBOUR FARM, LONGRIDGE ROAD, THORNLEY WITH WHEATLEY, LONGRIDGE

    Received 8 Oct 2002
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0035

    Discharge of Conditions

    6 Stubbins Lane Sabden BB7 9EP

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  18. APPEAL LODGED3/2020/0036

    Applications for full consent Detached Bungalow and land to rear of 28 Calfcote Lane accessed from Brindle Close Longridge

    28 Calfcote Lane Longridge PR3 3SR

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  19. APPEAL LODGED3/2020/0037

    Applications for full consent Two storey side extension following removal of existing conservatory

    Fairclough Barn Loud Bridge Road Chipping PR3 2NX

    Received 7 Jan 2020
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0038

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 3 (materials) from planning permission 3/2019/0640.

    Downham Information Centre Pendle Road Downham BB7 4BN

    Received 8 Jan 2020
  21. APPEAL LODGED3/2020/0039

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing detached garage, erection of single-storey extension to side between the gable end of the property and the boundary wall of the neighbouring property.

    90 Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JN

    Received 10 Jan 2020
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0040

    Applications for full consent Construction of single storey conservatory to front and side.

    43 Abbots Croft Whalley BB7 9RR

    Received 10 Jan 2020
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0041

    Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey, detached garden store.

    Whinsfield Whins Lane Simonstone BB12 7QU

    Received 10 Jan 2020
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0042

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension to front to extend lounge/dining room and install glass sliding doors.

    Riverside Lodge Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF

    Received 16 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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