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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2021/0193
Application for Planning Permission for relevant demolition in a Conservation Area Proposed roof terrace over existing flat roof extension with external staircase.
10 Market Place Clitheroe BB7 2DA
Received 19 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0194
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Change of use of one agricultural building to one dwelling under class Q (a) and (b).
Daniels Farm Preston Road Alston Preston PR3 3BL.
Received 19 Feb 2021
Withdrawn3/2021/0195
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of traditional stone barn to agricultural dwelling. Creation of garden curtilage and parking. Installation of package treatment unit.
Low Barn Grunsagill Road Tosside Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SJ
Received 19 Feb 2021
Withdrawn3/2021/0196
Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of 3/2018/0914. Proposed changes to plot/house types.
Land off Clitheroe Road Whalley (Lawsonsteads phase 2) BB7 9RG
Received 19 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0197
Application for tree works Tree removal within TPO area.
Land off Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9RG
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0198
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 5 (Construction Management Plan) of planning application 3/2020/0729.
The Institute Rear of St Mary's Centre Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0199
Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 (Plans) of planning application 3/2020/0729.
The Institute Rear of St Mary's Centre Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0200
Applications for full consent Proposed front porch and side car port.
11 Elizabeth Court Clitheroe BB7 1FB
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0201
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey extension to side and rear.
52 Riverside Clitheroe BB7 2NS
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0601
Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO FORM LOUNGE
1 NETHERTOWN CLOSE, MITTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 1 Aug 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0202
Applications for full consent Proposed front and rear extension.
27 Abbey Fields Whalley BB7 9RS
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0203
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 4 (S104 Plan), 5, 6, 7 (Drainage Strategy), 11 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme), 12 (S104 Adoption plan), 15 (Demolition Drawings), 16 (Energy Scheme), 25 (On Site construction works), 26 (Highway condition survey), 27 (CEMP), 28 (Phasing Plan), 29 (Section 38 drawing) and 30 (Road Engineering Plan). from planning permission 3/2016/0146.
Old Row Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9AZ
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0204
Applications for full consent Proposed new entrance and porch to the front of the property.
5 Lawrence Avenue Simonstone BB12 7HX
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0205
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of 36 residential dwellings, along with landscaping and associated site infrastructure.
Land at Neddy Lane Billington BB7 9LL
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0206
Applications for full consent Proposed porch extension to rear.
15 Elbow Wood Drive Barrow BB7 9ZD
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0207
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of one and half storey building to provide a garage and granny annexe at ground floor level, and a one bedroom holiday let at first floor level. Associated external works to the existing drive. Resubmission of 3/2020/0841.
Dinckley Grange Farm Ribchester Road Langho BB6 8AH
Received 23 Feb 2021
APPEAL LODGED3/2021/0208
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension.
4 King Henry Mews Bolton by Bowland Clitheroe BB7 4HR
Received 23 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0209
Application for tree works in a conservation area Proposed felling of sycamore tree.
Rose Cottage Moor Lane Wiswell BB7 9DG
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0210
Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised two storey side extension, work included demolition of garage which was replaced with a garden outbuilding. Third bedroom also created in the loft space.
1 Demesne Cottage Settle Road Newsholme BB7 4JF
Received 23 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0211
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension.
8 Springdale Road Langho Blackburn BB6 8ER
Received 22 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0602
Applications for full consent REMOVE EXISTING ROOF BALCONIES AND REPLACE WITH VELUX ROOF LIGHTS
EASINGTON HOUSE, EAVES HALL LANE, WEST BRADFORD, CLITHEROE
Received 7 Aug 2001
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0212
Applications for full consent Proposed alterations at the rear to create a new two storey extension and single storey extension including internal alterations.
Cuttock Clough Farm Mill Lane Waddington BB7 3JJ
Received 23 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0213
Applications for full consent Regularisation and alteration of unauthorised paved patio area on multiple levels to the front of the house; regularisation of the installation of patio doors to the front.
18 Bryers Croft Wilpshire BB1 9JE
Received 23 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0214
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed building consent for proposed alterations to the reception area to remove office and bar partitions (erected in 2002) and restore the original space to reception.
Whalley Abbey The Sands Whalley BB7 9SS
Received 23 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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