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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0105

    Applications for full consent Proposed installation of pre-fabricated timber summerhouse.

    Alden Cottage Birdy Brow Clitheroe BB7 9QY

    Received 29 Jan 2021
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0106

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of garage to study and first floor extension.

    35 College Close Longridge PR3 3AX

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0107

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions

    11 Abbey Road Whalley BB7 9RP

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0108

    Applications for full consent Proposed extension of existing building to create a covered open storage area.

    Whalley Corn Mill Brook House Farm Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9PF

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0109

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of garage to form a playroom and infill extension to link the garage to the dwelling. Existing house and garage to be rendered to match proposed extension.

    33 Ribble Lane Chatburn Clitheroe BB7 4AG

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0748

    Applications for full consent TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    WHALLEY MOTOR SERVICES, ACCRINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE

    Received 8 Oct 2001
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0110

    Applications for full consent Proposed rear single storey flat roof extension.

    Mayfair Myerscough Road Mellor BB2 7LB

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0111

    Application for tree works in a conservation area (T3) ash - fell due to risk of branch failures (infected with ash dieback disease) (G1) beech - prune to remove primary branch overhanging on western most tree (and smaller branch directly above) (G3) 2 x beech - fell due to overbearing position directly above house and concern about potential damage that would result from tree failure.

    10 Incy Bobbin Mill Longridge Road Hurst Green BB7 9QP

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0112

    Applications for full consent Proposed two bedroom dwelling.

    2 St Johns Close Read BB12 7RL

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0113

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of former agricultural building to residential annex. Erection of single storey porch extension to the front south west elevation of the existing dwelling. Demolition of existing garden room to south east elevation of existing dwelling and erection of new proposed garden room.

    139 Clitheroe Road Sabden BB7 9HJ

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0114

    Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side and rear extension with abutting single storey-storey glazed rear extension.

    13 Warwick Drive Clitheroe BB7 2BG

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0115

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of an agricultural building to provide a 'Camping-Bunk Barn' with mainly pedestrian access from a parking area just off West Lane, Worston.

    Anagram Green Cottage West Lane Worston BB7 1QB

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0116

    Applications for full consent Proposed new porch and vehicle hardstanding.

    Brackley Simonstone Lane Simonstone BB12 7NX

    Received 1 Feb 2021
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0117

    Applications for full consent Proposed agricultural building.

    The Brows Farm Higher Road Longridge Preston PR3 2YX

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0119

    Screening Opinion

    Construction site D adj Burnside Farm Back Lane Slaidburn BB7 3AJ and Construction site E adj Fober Farm Dunsop Road Newton BB7 3ED

    Received 2 Feb 2021
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0120

    Application for tree works in a conservation area To Fell 3 x Beech Tree's T1, T1 and T3.

    St Mary's RC Primary School Watt Street Sabden BB7 9ED

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0749

    Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER AGRICULTURAL STORAGE AREA TO CREATE DOMESTIC EXTENSION

    HYDES BARN COTTAGE, SLAIDBURN ROAD, NEWTON -IN- BOWLAND, CLITHEROE

    Received 8 Oct 2001
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0121

    Application for tree works 3 x Cat B Trees - T6 (Sycamore) T7 (Common Oak) and T10 (Common Oak) 1 x Group of Cat B Trees - G2 (2 x Common Beech and 2 x Sycamore) 3 x Cat C Trees - T1 (Sycamore) T9 (Common Beech) and T15 (Sycamore) 1 x Part group of Cat C Trees - G4 (Common Hawthorn and Elder) 5 x Cat U Trees - T2 (Common Beech) T12 (Common Beech) T13 (Common Beech) T16 (Common Ash) and T17 (Sycamore) 2 x Groups of Cat U Trees - G3 (5 x Common Ash, Elm and Sycamore) G9 (Common Horse Chestnut and Norway Maple) All trees are required to be removed to facilitate the installation of a drainage pipe to serve properties along Hayhurst Road, Grasscroft Way and Barley Close to stop their gardens from flooding. Replacement tree planting is proposed to the north of the existing woodland to compensate for the loss of trees.

    Land North of Barley Close Whalley

    Received 3 Feb 2021
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0122

    Application for tree works 1 x Sycamore (T4) and 1 x Beech (T5) to be felled due to deterioration. To be replaced with habitat poles.

    8 Netherwood Gardens Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HR

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0123

    Application for tree works A1 - Deadwood and reduce weight on branches overhanging neighbours property W1 -Trim back Chestnut trees to property boundary on the right hand side of driveway whilst still maintaing the shape of the trees

    86 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LJ

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0124

    Applications for full consent Proposed raising of the existing roof and conversion of the existing loft to facilitate first floor accomodation and associated alterations and refurbishment works.

    Sunridge York Lane Langho BB6 8DW

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0125

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Regularisation of existing single storey extension on the south west of the dwelling.

    Hacking Boat House Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9PN

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0126

    Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on LCC application LCC/2021/0004 for proposed construction of a new wastewater treatments works, access track, bridge, 3 x culverts, outfall, partial demolition of existing works and landscaping. Viewable via LCC website https://planningregister.lancashire.gov.uk

    Chipping WWTW Longridge Road Chipping Preston

    Received 4 Feb 2021
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0127

    Applications for full consent Proposed replacement of fencing at the rear of the property (3 sides of rear garden) with acoustic fencing to a maximum height of 3m at the rear and 2.5m at the side of the garden.

    23 Whalley Road Mellor Brook Blackburn BB2 7HY

    Received 5 Feb 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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