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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CountrysideContact planning Contact PlanningLocal plan Planning PolicyPre-application advice How to Apply for Planning PermissionConservation areas Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions

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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 Decision3/2002/0788

    Applications for full consent NEW GARAGE, GARDEN WALL AND VEHICULAR ENTRANCE TO PROPERTIES AT BOYCES FARM

    BOYCE BARN COTTAGE, BLACKBURN ROAD, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0197

    Applications for full consent Proposed farm worker's dwelling including detached garage.

    Sudells Farm Preston Road Longridge PR3 3BL

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  3. Withdrawn3/2020/0198

    Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised change of use from B2 Industrial to D2 Leisure. Fire exit to rear.

    Unit 5 Stonebridge Mill Preston Road Longridge PR3 3AN

    Received 5 Mar 2020
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0199

    Applications for full consent Removal of existing conservatory. Construction of detached garage with home office above.

    Riverside Barn Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN

    Received 2 Mar 2020
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0200

    Reserved Matters (following outline) Approval of all reserved matters including appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline planning permission 3/2019/0706 for one farm worker's dwelling.

    Hall Trees Farm Hough Clough Lane Chipping PR3 2NT

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0201

    Discharge of Conditions

    Fernside Cottage 5 and 7 Hellifield Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NS

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0202

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 6 (hard surfacing and landscaping), 13 (commercial waste storage), 18 (storage of oil and chemicals) and 19 (foul and surface water drainage) from planning application 3/2019/0808

    Land at Thurstons Farm Myerscough Smithy Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7LB

    Received 6 Mar 2020
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0203

    Applications for full consent Proposed detached garage.

    Town End Barn Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QD

    Received 3 Mar 2020
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0204

    Outline Outline application for a rural workers dwelling.

    Lees House Farm Whitewell Road Cow Ark Clitheroe BB7 3DG

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0205

    Applications for full consent Conversion of a redundant stone agricultural building to holiday let.

    Spencers Farm Past Lane Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4PH

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0206

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 (WSI), 5 (specification and methodology for works), 6 (specifications of dismantling, labelling, and safe storage of historic fabric), 7 (specifications of pointing finish) and 8 (roof specifications) of Planning Permission 3/2018/0652.

    Dog Kennels by River Ribble Approximately 90 metres North East of Gisburn Bridge Gisburn Park Gisburn BB7 4HX

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0789

    Change of Use (MKA) NEW CAR PARK (175 sq.m)

    SIMONSTONE TENNIS CLUB, WHINS LANE, SIMONSTONE, BURNLEY

    Received 19 Sept 2002
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0207

    Demolition Notification Proposed demolition of concrete block and partially traditional stone agricultural building.

    Little Mearley Hall Worston Clitheroe BB7 1QA

    Received 9 Mar 2020
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0208

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 4 (stone, guttering), 5 (method statement repointing), 6 (boundary wall) and 7 (window) from planning permission 3/2019/0379

    Toll Bar Cottage Whalley Road Simonstone BB12 7HS

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0209

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 4 (stone, guttering), 5 (method statement repointing), 6 (boundary wall) and 7 (window) from listed building consent 3/2019/0378.

    Toll Bar Cottage Whalley Road Simonstone BB12 7HS

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0210

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Sections), 5 (Canopy), 6 (Boundary, rooflights), 9 (Bat Survey),11 (Landscaping), 14 (Archaeological), 15 ( Construction Method Statement and 16 (Maintenance Plan) from planning permission 3/2019/0954.

    Lodematic Ltd Primrose Works Primrose Road Clitheroe BB7 1BS

    Received 10 Mar 2020
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0211

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (Noise), 4 (Lighting), 12 (Highways), 13 (Cycling), 16 (Landscaping), 20 (Conservation) and 22 (Drainage) from planning permission 3/2019/0821.

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

    Received 11 Mar 2020
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0212

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Prior notification of larger home extension to extend 4.27 metres measured externally beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse, being 4 metres in maximum height and measuring 2.64 metres at eaves.

    15 Somerset Avenue Wilpshire BB1 9JD

    Received 11 Mar 2020
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0213

    Non-Material amendment Amendment to design approved under planning permission 3/2018/0361 to allow a change in material on rear elevation of garage block to Plots 1 to 5.

    Former Victoria Mill Watt Street Sabden BB7 9ED

    Received 12 Mar 2020
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0214

    Applications for full consent Roofing over existing silage clamp.

    Cross Gills Farm Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QJ

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0215

    Applications for full consent Conversion of Public House to five dwellings.

    The Newdrop Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 2XE

    Received 4 Mar 2020
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0216

    Applications for full consent Construction of a single storey garden pavillion to provide additional dining space and associated external works.

    Clitheroe Royal Grammar School Chatburn Road Clitheroe BB7 2BA

    Received 5 Mar 2020
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0856

    Applications for full consent A NEW GARDEN STUDIO EXTENDING FROM THE REAR OF THE EXISTING GARAGE

    2 GLENEAGLES DRIVE, BROCKHALL VILLAGE, OLD LANGHO

    Received 9 Oct 2002
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0217

    Application for tree works Felling of approx 40 ash trees on a strip behind 20 Highwoods Park

    20 Highwoods Park Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HN

    Received 5 Mar 2020

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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.

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