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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0061

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Norway Maple - Raise Canopy to 2.4m, Common or Black Elder - Prune from building 1m and Common Lime - Prune from building 2m.

    Towneley House Berryfield Towneley Road Longridge

    Received 20 Jan 2021
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0062

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 Cedar - Health Check, T2 - Cedar - Health Check, T3 - Cyprus - Crown Lift/Reduction, T4 - Lime - Crown Reduction, T5 - Copper Beech - Reductiion Laterla Away From House, T6 - No Action, A Cyprus - Crown Lift 4ft Draw Away From Boundary, B Cyprus - Crown Lift 4ft Draw Away From Boundary, C Cyprus x 9 or 10 - Crown Lift.

    The Cedars Laneside Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4LF

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  3. Withdrawn3/2021/0063

    Prior approval of a proposed enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of additional storeys Prior approval application for the construction of an additional storey to allow a master bedroom at second floor level.

    42 River Lea Gardens Clitheroe BB7 1QQ

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0064

    Applications for full consent Proposed first floor rear extension above the existing kitchen.

    22 Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7JR

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  5. Withdrawn3/2021/0065

    Applications for full consent Proposed renovation of an existing redundant building to be used for a new ice cream parlour. The shop will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays.

    35a King Street Whalley BB7 2EU

    Received 21 Jan 2021
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0066

    Applications for full consent Proposed formation of balcony using metal railing, 10mm clear safety glass, 10mm frosted safety glass and L-shaped planting box.

    Staveley West Lane Worston BB7 1QA

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0067

    Application for tree works T1-T70 - Phase 2 of the removal of 70 diseased Ash Trees.

    The Old Zoo Cherry Drive Brockhall Village BB6 8DX

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0068

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of the existing garage structure and erection of a replacement garage. Proposed rear extension and associated internal alterations.

    6 Buck Street Grindleton BB7 4QU

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0069

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed replacement of 3 windows to first floor of north west elevation. Replacement of 1 window to ground floor of north east elevation. Replacement of 1 external door to ground floor of north west elevation, all to be replaced like for like.

    1-3 The Old Toll House Parson Lane Clitheroe BB7 2JP

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0675

    Variation of Condition VARIATION OF CONDITION NO.3 OF 3/99/0465 TO ALLOW PERMANENT RETENTION OF BUILDINGS

    MIRE FOLD FARM, LONGSIGHT ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-DALE, BLACKBURN

    Received 30 Aug 2001
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0070

    Application in principle Permission in Principle for up to 6 dwellings.

    The Stables Chaigley Road Longridge PR3 3TQ

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0071

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Maple Leaf crown reduction of 3m and sides of 1m.

    19 Bridge End Billington BB7 9NV

    Received 22 Jan 2021
  13. Withdrawn3/2021/0072

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 Ash - Fell and remove.

    The Croft Back Lane Wiswell BB7 9BU

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0073

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 Acer - Fell and remove (over mature, showing signs of low vigour and decay at base).

    7 Taskers Croft Wiswell Clitheroe

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0074

    Non-Material amendment Non Material Amendment of Planning Application 3/2020/0665. Proposed change to lower overall height of split level side extension.

    41 Whalley Road Wilpshire Lancashire BB1 9LQ

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0075

    Application for tree works Front of Property - 4 x Mixed Conifers to be felled and replaced with 1 x Cherry Blossom and 1 x Conifer. Rear of Property - 12 x Lapsed Conifers, 12 x Laurel, 1 x Silver Birch, 2 x Unknown to be felled and replaced with Beech hedge. Side Boundary - 1 x Birch and 2 x Unknown to be felled and replaced with mixture of fruit trees (Apple and Pear).

    5 Tuscany Grove Brockhall Village Old Langho Blackburn BB6 8DG

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0076

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of 34 existing dwellings and the erection of 50 new dwellings with vehicular accesses, landscaping and other associated works.

    Queen Mary Terrace and Bridge Terrace Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JS

    Received 25 Jan 2021
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0077

    Applications for full consent Erection of a single lodge on agricultural land and formation of improved access (resubmission of 3/2019/0773).

    Smithy Cottage Birks Brow Longridge PR3 2TX

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0078

    Applications for full consent Proposed rear single storey with roof terrace and screening on both sides

    28 Beech Drive Whalley BB7 9RA

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0079

    Advertisements Retrospective application to install 1 x 42" LCD screen and 3 x 1250x700mm flag pole signs with an overall height 2450mm.

    Tesco Stores Ltd Waterloo Road Clitheroe BB7 1LP

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0745

    Applications for full consent SECURITY SHUTTERS TO GROUND FLOOR WINDOWS AND DOORS ON BOTH FRONT AND REAR ELEVATIONS

    SEASONS HOUSE OF FASHION, 14 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 5 Oct 2001
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0080

    Applications for full consent Proposed removal of roof and frames of existing conservatory. Dwarf wall to be demolished to floor level, extend existing base and fit Grey PVC frames with composite tiled solid roof to include glazed sections.

    New Springs Barn Saccary Lane Mellor BB1 9DL

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0081

    Applications for full consent Proposed roof to provide cover to existing cattle feeding yard to minimise DWPA (Diffuse Water Pollution from Agriculture) as recommended and supported by the Environment Agency. Roof will also provide adequate protection for cattle from adverse weather conditions.

    Hall Barn Farm Stonyhurst Near Clitheroe BB7 9PT

    Received 26 Jan 2021
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0082

    Applications for full consent Proposed ground floor extension to rear elevation and repositioning of garden wall to enlarge amenity space / improve parking arrangement.

    24 Blakewater Road Clitheroe BB7 2FT

    Received 27 Jan 2021

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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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