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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Decision3/2001/0825

    Applications for full consent BEDROOM AND BATHROOM EXTENSION OVER EXISTING KITCHEN AND GARAGE

    88 BRANCH ROAD, MELLOR, BLACKBURN

    Received 7 Nov 2001
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1071

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of the first floor over the restaurant to a self contained flat.

    23 Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA

    Received 19 Oct 2021
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1072

    Applications for full consent Rear-facing first-floor dormer roof with a cantilevered balcony, glazed and frameless glass balustrading. Rear-facing French doors with full-height glazed sidelights.

    10 Pendle Drive Whalley BB7 9JT

    Received 19 Oct 2021
  4. Withdrawn3/2021/1073

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 - Ash Tree to be felled due to Ash Die back. T2 - Conifer to be felled due to size impacting on property West End Dodge. T3 - Conifer to be felled due to size.

    St Helen's Church Twitter Lane Waddington BB7 3HS

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1074

    Applications for full consent Proposed bedroom extension, in addition to previous approved application 3/2021/0428.

    8 Hammond Drive Read BB12 7RE

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1075

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of change of use of dwelling house (use class C3) to holiday let (sui generis) and siting of ancillary welfare unit.

    Cuthbert Hill Garstang Road Chipping PR3 2QJ

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1076

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for rebuilding and repairs to existing chimney stacks. Re-roofing works and repairs to all roofs, with repairs to central valley/channel gutter. Replacement of existing rainwater goods with aluminium rainwater goods. Brick plinth to wall bases to be removed and external ground levels lowered below level of internal floors, with French drains installed to building perimeter. Repairs to external windows, doors and fascia boards. Replacement of existing roof window with new conservation roof window. Existing soil/waste pipes to be replaced with aluminium/cast iron pipes.

    The Priory Hellifield Road Gisburn BB7 4HQ

    Received 20 Oct 2021
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1077

    PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Conversion of one agricultural barn to single dwelling under class Q (a) and (b).

    Barn on land between Edenfields Ribchester Road and A59 Clayton Le Dale BB1 9EY

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1078

    Applications for full consent Replacement five bedroom dwelling and site redevelopment including the erection of stables. Resubmission of applications 3/2019/0783, 3/2020/0848 and 3/2021/0866.

    Ingledale Longsight Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EX

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  10. APPEAL LODGED3/2021/1079

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of barn into one, three bedroom residential dwelling.

    Barn adjacent to Shay House Farm Catlow Road Slaidburn BB7 3AQ

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1080

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension with first floor extension. Removal of existing balcony, to be replaced with a single window along with new stone and render finish to front elevation.

    20 Berkeley Drive Read BB12 7QG

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0826

    Applications for full consent LOFT CONVERSION WITH DORMER

    11 BROOKLYN ROAD, WILPSHIRE, BLACKBURN

    Received 28 Sept 2001
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1081

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extensions to side and rear.

    Little Acres 26A Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9JT

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1082

    Advertisements Proposed advertisement frame 1m from the boundary of the charity land and the road footpath, to enable a temporary banner 2.5m x 1.5m maximum, up to 6 times a year for 3 weeks each time.

    The Homestead Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LL

    Received 21 Oct 2021
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1083

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for the removal of existing uPVC window and door to the rear south elevation and replacement with new timber window and door.

    Snow Hill Studio Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HD

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1084

    Applications for full consent Change of use from private dwelling (C3) to Cookery School with accommodation (C2).

    Thorneyholme Hall Newton Road Dunsop Bridge BB7 3BB

    Received 22 Oct 2021
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1085

    Variation of Condition Variation of Condition 7 (Tree Protection Scheme) of previous Variation of Condition application 3/2019/0004. Removal of dead and dying trees posing a health and safety hazard to members of the public.

    Ribble Valley Remembrance Park Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JY

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1086

    Removal of Condition Removal of Condition 5 (Occupancy) and 6 (Residency) of planning permission 3/2007/0252.

    Woodfold Park Stud Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1087

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension.

    7 Grasscroft Way Whalley BB7 9XX

    Received 26 Oct 2021
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1088

    Applications for full consent Change of use of the existing horse arena and stables from private use to livery. Access will be by the existing track. Two of the stables will be retained for personal use. Proposed extension of a storage area, 1.5m x 1.5m, attached to the existing arena and to be clad in the same material as the existing building.

    The Barn at The Heaning Dunsop Road Newton in Bowland BB7 3ED

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1089

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of three unauthorised storage containers.

    Trapp Forge Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1090

    Applications for full consent Proposed first floor side extension and single storey rear extension.

    43 St Marys Gardens Mellor BB2 7JW

    Received 25 Oct 2021
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0827

    Applications for full consent ROOF EXTENSION

    LOWERFIELDS, OSBALDESTON LANE, OSBALDESTON, BLACKBURN

    Received 5 Nov 2001
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/1091

    Applications for full consent Proposed rear extension to facilitate car port and first floor garden room with decking to the existing residential annex. Internal alterations to change the garage to 2 bedrooms, en-suites and a utility room with access to the car port. First floor to have an open plan kitchen, dining, sitting area and WC.

    Cockerham Hall Saccary Lane Mellor Lancashire BB1 9DL

    Received 25 Oct 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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