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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2020/0284
Applications for full consent Roof over existing livestock gathering area.
Grindlestone House Farm Clitheroe Road Ribchester PR3 3XY
Received 30 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0285
Applications for full consent Roof over manure store.
Grindlestone House Farm Clitheroe Road Ribchester PR3 3XY
Received 30 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0286
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey flat roof extension to rear.
16 Windsor Close Read BB12 7QH
Received 30 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0287
Applications for full consent Proposed front, rear and first floor extensions and alterations to detached house
4 Whiteacre Lane Barrow BB7 9BJ
Received 31 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0670
Conservation Area Consent (MKA) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING LIVESTOCK HAULAGE GARAGE (CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT)
GARAGE AND LAND ADJACENT, 8A GREENSIDE, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON PR3 3ZJ
Received 29 Aug 2001
APPEAL LODGED3/2020/0288
Applications for full consent Conversion of existing agricultural building to provide one new dwelling and associated works.
Bay Gate Farm Barret Hill Brow Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PQ
Received 30 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0289
Applications for full consent Single storey extension to side.
14 Brownhill Grove Clitheroe BB7 1FY
Received 31 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0290
Variation of Condition Variation of Condition 2 of planning permission 3/2018/1124 to allow amendments to the approved design of plot 2.
Oakhill School Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF
Received 30 Mar 2020
Withdrawn3/2020/0291
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Use of building including attic as a permanent residence, use of building as office, use of caravan as permanent residence, use of buildings as vehicle maintenance and repairs plus sales of spare parts.
Brotherton Barn Barret Hill Brow Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PQ
Received 30 Mar 2020
Withdrawn3/2020/0292
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage and replacement with two storey extension comprising garage with first floor dormer over. Front dormer extension within existing roof.
52 Fell Brow Longridge PR3 3RY
Received 30 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0293
Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a two storey dwelling following the demolition of an existing farmhouse and a range of agricultural buildings.
Sheepfold Farm Balderstone Hall Lane Balderstone BB2 7LA
Received 31 Mar 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0294
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of detached barn to create single dwelling with associated parking and curtilage
Town Farm Main Street Pendleton BB7 1PT
Received 1 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0295
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed conversion of detached barn to create single dwelling with associated parking and curtilage.
Town Farm Main Street Pendleton BB7 1PT
Received 1 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0296
Applications for full consent Demolition of timber garage. Erection of new garage with workshop. Resubmission of application 3/2020/0053.
Hougher Fall Old Clitheroe Road Dutton PR3 2YU
Received 1 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0297
Applications for full consent Two proposed single storey extensions to rear.
49 Downham Road Chatburn BB7 4AU
Received 3 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0740
Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO SIDE. PROVIDE ROOMS IN ROOF SPACE AND DORMER WINDOW
48 ST PETER'S CLOSE, CLAYTON-LE-DALE, BLACKBURN
Received 1 Oct 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0298
Application for tree works in a conservation area Remove dead trees and 2 beech trees. Trees to be replanted where appropriate with native species.
Graveyard at St Ambrose Church Sawley Road Grindleton BB7 4QS
Received 6 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0299
Applications for full consent Conversion of existing barn to a residential dwelling and associated works.
Timothy House Farm Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QJ
Received 7 Apr 2020
APPEAL LODGED3/2020/0300
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage and the creation of a new accessible single storey dwelling within the residential curtilage. Resubmission of 3/2019/0972
Braeside York Lane Langho BB6 8DT
Received 7 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0301
Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on Lancashire County Council planning application LCC/2020/0021 for relocation of the cycle shelter (part of a wider scheme previously approved) for extensions and alterations to the existing school. Viewable via LCC website http://planningregister.lancashire.gov.uk/
Ribblesdale High School Queens Road Clitheroe BB7 1EJ
Received 23 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0302
Applications for full consent Construction of a mobility scooter store in the garden of a residential home.
1 Plessington Court Brewery Street Longridge PR3 3LY
Received 8 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0303
Applications for full consent Construction of new silage building.
Hothersall Hall Farm Hothersall Lane Ribchester PR3 2XB
Received 8 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0304
Applications for full consent Proposed redevelopment of the existing house including a single storey extension to the side and first floor extensions to the front and change of external materials.
7 Tennyson Avenue Read BB12 7RN
Received 14 Apr 2020
Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0305
Applications for full consent Variation of condition no 2 of 3/2018/1124 to allow amendments to the approved design of plot 3.
Oakhill School Wiswell Lane Whalley BB7 9AF
Received 14 Apr 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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