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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0742

    Applications for full consent Retention of new dwelling and garage following demolition of existing dwelling and extension of curtilage. Resubmission of 3/2020/0963

    Deerhurst (formerly Horrocks) Knowles Brow Hurst Green BB7 9QX

    Received 14 Jul 2021
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0743

    Applications for full consent Proposed two storey house extension and detached garage.

    Lees House Whitewell Road Cow Ark Whitewell BB7 3DG

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0744

    Application for tree works

    3 Spinney Croft Longridge Lancashire PR3 3HQ

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  4. APPEAL LODGED3/2021/0745

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to north elevation.

    Brockthorn Wigglesworth Road Slaidburn BD23 4SX

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0746

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

    70 Durham Road Wilpshire BB1 9NH

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0671

    Applications for full consent Dormer front and rear and outside WC.

    25 Whalley Road Read Lancashire

    Received 22 Jul 2005
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0394

    Applications for full consent PROPOSED EXTENSION AND DOUBLE GARAGE

    DE TABLEY GRANGE, RIBCHESTER ROAD, CLAYTON-LE-DALE, BLACKBURN

    Received 3 May 2002
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0747

    Variation of Condition Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of previous application 3/2019/0089 as varied by application 3/2019/0831.

    18 Accrington Road (Whalley Motor Services) Whalley BB7 9TD

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0748

    Applications for full consent Proposed creation of 16 base plots for holiday lodges and provision of sales office and site manager's accommodation within existing building on site (pursuant to previously approved development under 3/2015/0426 amended by 3/2017/0775).

    Pendle View Fisheries Whalley Clitheroe Bypass Wiswell BB7 9DH

    Received 15 Jul 2021
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0749

    Applications for full consent Proposed construction of two storey rear extension.

    Coppersend 21 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LQ

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0750

    Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a single-storey, detached outbuilding (gym/games room).

    Longshaw House Barker Lane Mellor BB2 7EE

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0751

    Applications for full consent Change of use of land from agricultural to camping with resurfaced track, gravel pitches and amenities.

    Croasdale Farm 1 Whinney Lane Langho BB6 8DQ

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0752

    Applications for full consent Conversion of two existing agricultural barns to two dwellings and one holiday let; demolition of agricultural buildings and replacement with garage, including alterations to existing vehicular access.

    Lawson House Farm Bolton by Bowland Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NJ

    Received 16 Jul 2021
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0753

    Application for tree works T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5 (Ash) all to be felled.

    Old Barn Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9DD

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0754

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T2 (Holly) - To be removed.

    1 Whalley Road Sabden BB7 9DZ

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0755

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of Carr Hall to B2 (General Industrial) use, retaining the existing Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) use.

    Carr Hall Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LJ

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0756

    Applications for full consent Erection of garage with ancillary residential accommodation above to front of house.

    Chapels 16 The Drive Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8BJ

    Received 19 Jul 2021
  18. Withdrawn3/2002/0395

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building REPLACEMENT OF GRAVEL IN REAR YARD AREA WITH MARSHALL'S TRADITIONAL TEGULA PAVING (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    DOWNHAM HALL, CHATBURN ROAD, DOWNHAM, CLITHEROE

    Received 3 May 2002
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0757

    Applications for full consent Proposed floodlighting to two tennis courts.

    Read and Simonstone Community Tennis Club Off Carleton Avenue Simonstone BB12 7JA

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0758

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Flat roof single storey extension to rear with lantern roof 4.5 metres long, 3.5 metres high (max) including lantern 2.9 metres high at eaves.

    Lyndale Whalley Road Pendleton Clitheroe BB7 1PP

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0760

    Applications for full consent Changes to planning permission 3/2018/0914 for the erection of 188 new dwellings. House type C (Plots 73, 74, 75, 80, 81, 82) 4 bed with integral garage redesigned because the living space was felt to be significantly compromised. This typology has been replaced with a large detached 3 bed with no integral garage. House type D (Plot 157) has increased in area from 101m2 to 108.9m2. House type E (Plots 79, 86, 99, 102, 109, 113 previously House type D) to be replaced with a new 4 bed wide frontage house type. This means that the overall mix of property sizes remains unchanged. House type K (Plots 35, 36, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147) this property has slightly increased in footprint and a further window has been added to bedroom 2. Changes to layout: rearrangement of plots 82 - 84 inclusive has been updated to create a stronger street scene with larger properties now bookending the southern end of the crescent.

    Springwood Drive Whalley BB7 9XL Phase 2 Lawsonsteads

    Received 20 Jul 2021
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0761

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Dead and moribund trees to be felled. Replacements to be planted.

    St Lawrence Church Lower Lane Longridge PR2 2YD

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0762

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to existing garage to create workshop space. Resubmission of application 3/2021/0376.

    Radley Ribblesdale Avenue Clitheroe BB7 2HZ

    Received 21 Jul 2021
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2021/0763

    Application for tree works 3 x Silver Birch's to be felled.

    34 Fern Walk Shireburn Park Edisford Road Waddington Clitheroe BB7 3LB

    Received 21 Jul 2021

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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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