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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0477

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed first floor rear extension and single storey side extension.

    Martin Top Farm Martin Top Lane Rimington BB7 4EG

    Received 4 May 2021
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0478

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Lawful Development Certificate to confirm building has permission to be used as a MOT Testing Station and service centre.

    The Workshop Kendal Street Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1PA

    Received 5 May 2021
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0479

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for a rear single storey extension.

    96 Hacking Drive Longridge Lancashire PR3 3FP

    Received 5 May 2021
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0480

    Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side and rear extension and alterations.

    Glenburne Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NW

    Received 5 May 2021
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0481

    Applications for full consent Use of application site for Sui Generis (Betting Office)

    3a King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EL

    Received 6 May 2021
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0483

    Applications for full consent Proposed insertion of two velux roof lights in rear roof slope.

    17 Lawsonsteads Brookes Lane Whalley BB7 9RG

    Received 6 May 2021
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0484

    Applications for full consent Proposed front porch and side car port. Resubmission of 3/2021/0200.

    11 Elizabeth Court Clitheroe BB7 1FB

    Received 6 May 2021
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0943

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING RETAIL PREMISES (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    27/29 CASTLE STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 24 Dec 2001
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0485

    Applications for full consent Proposed front dormer to bungalow (rear dormer permitted development).

    5 Clifton Grove Wilpshire BB1 9PZ

    Received 7 May 2021
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0486

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to side.

    3 Grasscroft Way Whalley BB7 9XX

    Received 7 May 2021
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0487

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing static caravan.

    Caravan Church Lane Great Mitton Clitheroe BB7 9PL

    Received 7 May 2021
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0488

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use from Class E to B2 General Industrial.

    TMG Sports Vehicles Building D (Units 16 to 21) Mitton Road Business Park Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9YE

    Received 7 May 2021
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0489

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Condition 11 (Materials) of planning application 3/2020/0275.

    United Utilities Hodder Works Catlow Road Slaidburn Clitheroe BB7 3AQ

    Received 7 May 2021
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0490

    Applications for full consent Proposed general purpose agricultural building.

    Land at Lower Monubent Farm Hellfield Road Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4LY

    Received 10 May 2021
  15. Withdrawn3/2021/0491

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of existing stable block to residential annex within the curtilage of 25 Hollowhead Avenue.

    Belvedere 25 Hollowhead Avenue Wilpshire BB1 9LD

    Received 10 May 2021
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0492

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed single storey lean-to extension to the rear of the dwelling.

    43 Wellbrow Drive Longridge PR3 3TB

    Received 10 May 2021
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0493

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Proposed replacement of side access ramp to the atrium garden area and walkway. Ramp to be steel frame with composite decking (mill board).

    Atrium Cafe Clitheroe Castle Castle Gate Clitheroe BB7 1BA

    Received 10 May 2021
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0494

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Proposed single storey extension to rear.

    1 Greenacres Read Burnley BB12 7PT

    Received 10 May 2021
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0944

    Applications for full consent CONSTRUCTION OF NEW DOUBLE GARAGE

    2 THE OLD VICARAGE, WHINS LANE, READ, BURNLEY

    Received 24 Dec 2001
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0495

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of a range of redundant agricultural buildings and the erection of two holiday cottages.

    Bow Laithe Farm Bolton by Bowland Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NJ

    Received 10 May 2021
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0496

    Applications for full consent Proposed rear extension and alteration to roof to include dormers

    Burnside 21 Knowlsey Road Wilpshire BB1 9PX

    Received 10 May 2021
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0497

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of field to playing pitches at Clitheroe Wolves FC.

    Land off Pendle Road Clitheroe BB7 1PN

    Received 10 May 2021
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0498

    Agricultural determination Prior notification application for a proposed concrete track to allow access to fields within the farmstead for cattle and machinery.

    Law Farm Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7JE

    Received 11 May 2021
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0499

    Agricultural determination Proposed steel framed agricultural building.

    Windy Pike Farm Carters Lane Ellenthorpe Paythorne BB7 4HZ

    Received 11 May 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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