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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 Decision3/2002/0198

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building RENDER SW WALL OF THE COACH HOUSE (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    THE COACH HOUSE, THE OLD VICARAGE, LONGRIDGE ROAD, HURST GREEN, CLITHEROE

    Received 28 Feb 2002
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0038

    Applications for full consent Demolition of two existing semi-detached, single garages and erection of two new-build, semi-detached garages with one hipped roof and concrete roofing tiles.

    Sunnydale and Afterglow Baldwin Road Clitheroe BB7 2ED

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0039

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 6 (materials and doors) and 7 (Ecology) from planning permission 3/2021/0882.

    Seedalls Farmhouse Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford Clitheroe BB7 3JG

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0040

    Agricultural determination Prior Notification for a Metal Agricultural Shed 6.00m length x 6.00m breadth Height to eaves 2.50m and height to ridge 3.03 metres

    Smithy Cottage Birks Brow Thornley with Wheatley PR3 2TX

    Received 14 Jan 2022
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0041

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (materials), 4 and 5 (windows), 7 (lighting), 8 (ecology), 9 (boundary treatments) and 10 (landscaping) from planning permission 3/2021/0888.

    Seedalls Bungalow Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0042

    Applications for full consent Demolition of the existing upvc link corridor and construction of a new link corridor and partial infill extension.

    St Marys RC School Whalley Road Wilpshire BB6 8EQ

    Received 7 Jan 2022
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0043

    Applications for full consent New rear extension, outdoor swimming pool, changes to window style on front elevation, addition of one window on the first floor side elevation, external render change.

    Hall Foot West Lane Worston BB7 1QA

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  8. APPEAL LODGED3/2022/0044

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing outbuilding and replacement two storey outbuilding. Resubmission of 3/2021/0767.

    The Barn By The River Kenyon Lane Langho BB6 8AN

    Received 10 Jan 2022
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0045

    Agricultural determination Proposed agricultural building to roof over existing manure store and existing cattle handling area.

    Sudells Farm Northcote Road Langho BB6 8BD

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0046

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 3/2021/0555. Amended plans in relation to the conversion of the integral garage (retrospective).

    42 Knowsley Road Wilpshire BB1 9PN

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0047

    Applications for full consent New access to the highway (following the blocking off of existing) and extension to existing agricultural building.

    Cuthbert Hill Farm Garstang Road Chipping Lancashire

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0199

    Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF STORE AND ANCILLARY BUILDING TO FORM A SINGLE DWELLING

    HOUGHTONS BUILDERS, FELL BROW, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON

    Received 25 Feb 2002
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0048

    Applications for full consent Construction of new single storey holiday cottage.

    The Cottage Barn Chapel Lane Newton BB7 3DY

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0049

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of unauthorised change of use of agricultural land to residential curtilage.

    5 Hawthorn Close Langho BB6 8DZ

    Received 11 Jan 2022
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0050

    Application for tree works Removal of trees identified as high risk, T2, T3, T4, T7, T12 and individual trees identified in G1/4/5/9/W1/2/3.

    Whalley Moor Community Woodland to the North of Fell View Calderstones Park Whalley BB7 9UL

    Received 4 Jan 2022
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0051

    Application for tree works in a conservation area To fell 3 Ash Trees due to severe ash die back and safety concerns.

    Land to the rear of Spring House Farm Main Street Pendleton BB7 1PT

    Received 18 Jan 2022
  17. Withdrawn3/2022/0052

    Applications for full consent Creation of additional dining space with tropical plant sales area and storage below. Bakery/deli food sales area, storage and office facilities. External terrace. Resubmission of application 3/2020/0602.

    Holden Clough Nursery Bolton by Bowland Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PF

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0053

    Applications for full consent New vehicular access and additional parking spaces.

    Twin Oaks Whins Lane Simonstone BB12 7QR

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0054

    Applications for full consent Proposed installation of heat exchanger internally with steel circular ducting externally mounted.

    22 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1AW

    Received 12 Jan 2022
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0055

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension

    Old Eaves Hall Waddington Road West Bradford BB7 3JF

    Received 13 Jan 2022
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0056

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use to create a new retail store (off Moor Lane), 2 x Nailbar Units (off Lowergate) and a self-contained two bedroom first floor apartment. Associated fenestration alterations and building enhancements including replacement of existing concrete roof tiles with natural slate. Resubmission of application 3/2021/0940.

    45-47 Moor Lane Clitheroe BB7 1BE

    Received 14 Jan 2022
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0057

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) from planning permission 3/2021/0539 to allow additional skylights in the proposed living room and increased central window height on the south elevation.

    Ravenswing Farm Further Lane Mellor BB2 7QB

    Received 17 Jan 2022
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0739

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to existing house to form kitchen, family room, utility, master bedroom and en-suite.

    Springfield House Whinney Lane Mellor Lancashire

    Received 19 Aug 2005
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0200

    Applications for full consent PROPOSED EXTENSION TO FORM GARAGE

    BECK HOUSE, STONEYGATE LANE, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON

    Received 28 Feb 2002

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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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