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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2020/0414

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Form openings for new French doors and door in porch. Build up existing doors and form new window opening, reconfigure existing gable window openings. Erection of new porch to north elevation. Removal of existing large rooflight to south elevation. New internal timber partitions and removal of existing partitions to first floor. Raise existing trusses to proposed kitchen, reconfigure existing purlins to suit new truss positions. Replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with Burlington grey slate. (Resubmission of 3/2020/0154).

    Sedgwicks Farm Longtons Lane Tosside Skipton BD23 4SJ

    Received 29 May 2020
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0415

    Applications for full consent Conversion of barn into one new dwelling.

    Oaks Barn Birks Farm Birks Brow Longridge PR3 2TX

    Received 1 Jun 2019
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0416

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Conversion of barn into one new dwelling.

    Oaks Barn Higher Birks House Birks Brow Longridge PR3 2TX

    Received 1 Jun 2019
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0417

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Single storey extension to rear 4.5 metres long, 2.7 metres high (max) 2.7 metres high to eaves.

    140 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1HW

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0597

    Conservation Area Consent (MKA) DEMOLISH PART OF EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MORE EFFICIENT AND SUSTAINABLE CLASSROOM (CONSERVATION AREA CONSENT)

    WHALLEY CE PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE

    Received 6 Aug 2001
  6. Withdrawn3/2020/0418

    Applications for full consent Construction of detached replacement dwelling.

    The Caravan Angram Green Farmhouse West Lane Worston BB7 1QB

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0419

    Applications for full consent Single storey extension to rear.

    Rosemount 2 Sunnyside Avenue Ribchester PR3 3ZE

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0420

    Applications for full consent Removal of existing concrete tiles on roof of property to be replaced with new slate roof

    15 Beverley Drive Clitheroe BB7 1HY

    Received 29 May 2020
  9. Withdrawn3/2020/0421

    Applications for full consent Conversion of dwelling house to three flats.

    6 Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HD

    Received 18 Mar 2020
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0422

    Applications for full consent Removal of existing WW2 Nissen hut. Construction of a timber-framed American barn stable building to accommodate four horses, feed, fodder and tack storage belonging to the household.

    The Granary Hesketh Lane Chipping PR3 2TH

    Received 29 May 2020
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0423

    Applications for full consent Replace front window and door with new windows and door with stone mullions, stone surrounds, and enlarge a window at the rear. Replace all other windows with new to match.

    7 King Street Whalley BB7 9SP

    Received 29 May 2020
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0424

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling. Resubmission of application 3/2019/1099.

    Parsons Croft Slaidburn Road Waddington BB7 3JQ

    Received 29 May 2020
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0425

    Applications for full consent Extensions and alterations including demolition of existing north side of restaurant area and construction of a small extension to infill the corner of the restaurant and alterations to the main entrance to improve accessibility. Material changes to external walls and existing slate mansard roof.

    Spread Eagle Hotel Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EG

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0426

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell T1 conifer, T2 birch, T3 Hawthorn, T4 Birch, T5 Sycamore, T6 Cherry, T7 Sycamore, T8 Oak, T12 Hawthorn, T13 Sycamore and T15 Holly. Crown liftT9 Lime and T10 one of two options (remove basal growth and smaller stem or felling).

    Land adj Hellifield Road and Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HR

    Received 2 Jun 2020
  15. Withdrawn3/2020/0427

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension

    9 Dickens Court Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HT

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0583

    Applications for full consent Retrospective application for the conversion of existing single storey outbuilding as a one bedroom studio flat for holiday letting purposes including parking space for two cars. Re-submission.

    Brook House Clitheroe Road West Bradford Clitheroe Lancs

    Received 27 Jun 2005
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0598

    Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE FROM RESTAURANT BACK TO RESIDENTIAL

    6/8 WHALLEY ROAD, SABDEN, CLITHEROE

    Received 1 Aug 2001
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0428

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension

    7 Dickens Court Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HT

    Received 1 Jun 2020
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0429

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of single storey brick rendered extension with a pitched roof to include bedroom, en suite bathroom and utility room. The side elevation will include level access entry via a concrete ramp with black metal tubular handrails.

    26 Mytton View Clitheroe BB7 2QE

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0430

    Applications for full consent Construction of single storey extension to rear; new chimney to existing two storey roof; new single storey porch with stone portico; raise existing roof height over existing utility room and creation of new site access with new gate piers and gate.

    Rookwood 41 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AD

    Received 3 Jun 2020
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0431

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 15 (Archaeological) and 16 (Stone) of application 3/2019/0406.

    3 King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EL

    Received 5 Jun 2020
  22. Withdrawn3/2020/0432

    Application for tree works Remove dead wood from crown of T1 lime; fell T2 lime tree leaving 4m stem and fell adjacent dead stem; remove branch and crown clean T3 oak; fell T4 sycamore.

    The Orangery Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA

    Received 4 Jun 2020
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0433

    Application for tree works Fell T1 Beech, T2 Chestnut and T3 Birch trees.

    The Deer House Woodfold Park Further Lane Mellor BB2 7QA

    Received 4 Jun 2020
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2020/0434

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of two storey extension and associated alterations.

    90 Regent Street Waddington Clitheroe BB7 3JA

    Received 4 Jun 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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