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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1103
Applications for full consent Proposed first floor extension to existing annexe.
Hill House De Lacy Street Clitheroe BB7 2EE
Received 28 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1104
Application for tree works Tree Works as per Tree Schedule dates 24/11/2022.
Conkers Day Nursery Dewhurst Road Langho BB6 8AF
Received 28 Nov 2022
APPEAL LODGED3/2022/1105
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Prior notification for the proposed change of use of an agricultural building to a dwelling house - Class Q (a) and (b)
Oakleigh Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EX
Received 28 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1106
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed replacement of existing UPVc conservatory with a painted timber structure.
Nethergill Barn Main Street Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4NW
Received 29 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1107
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a new agricultural storage building.
Cardwell House Forty Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TU
Received 29 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1108
Non-Material amendment Non material amendment of planning application 3/2017/0653. Amendments to the approved footbridge detail drawing and approved detailed landscape drawings.
Land at Chatburn Road Clitheroe BB7 2EQ
Received 29 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1109
Application for tree works in a conservation area Tree Works - Cherry Tree to crownlift to 3-3.5m. Spruce to crownlift to give 1.5-2m clearance away from greenhouse. Beech to reduce long branches by 2-2.5m and 10% thin. Willow stem growing from neighbours to be cut back to boundary.
21 Crowtrees Road Sabden Lancs BB7 9HE
Received 30 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1110
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a new agricultural general purpose barn.
Buckley Hall Farm Preston Road Ribchester PR3 3YD
Received 29 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1111
Non-Material amendment Non Material amendment of planning application 3/2022/0191. Proposed change of movement of extension by 300mm, increase in width by 216mm and reduction in height of roof.
35 Moorland Crescent Clitheroe BB7 4PY
Received 30 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1112
Application for tree works T1 - Fell Alder due to suppressed form and low amenity value. T2 - Side reduce Sycamore's eastern canopy by 2 metres and crown clean to enable more light penetration and reduce risk of failure. T4 - Fell Alder owing to suppressed form (exacerbated by ivy) and low amenity value. Leave as a 6 metre habitat pole.
Owl House 2 Browgate Sawley BB7 4NB
Received 30 Nov 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0474
Change of Use (MKA) CHANGE OF USE OF 2NO. GROUND FLOOR ROOMS FOR USE AS A RETAIL SHOP
36 KING STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 31 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1113
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a proposed steel portal framed building.
Harrop Hall Grindleton Road Slaidburn BB7 4TW
Received 2 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1114
Non-Material amendment Amendment to planning permission 3/2021/0113 to allow new position of front door to allow an additional step and more gradual incline.
139 Clitheroe Road Sabden BB7 9HJ
Received 2 Dec 2022
Withdrawn3/2022/1115
Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a double storey rear extension to host dwelling including dormers. Resubmission of 3/2022/0373.
Oakleigh Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EX
Received 2 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1116
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Condition 9 (Drainage Scheme) of planning application 3/2019/1104.
Land off Hawthorne Farm Hawthorne Place Clitheroe BB7 2HU
Received 2 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1117
Application for tree works Works to T1, T2 (Ash) and T3 (Oak) in woodland at the rear to be reduced by 3m to reduce overhang.
6 Stonewater Court Barrow BB7 9UZ
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1118
Application for tree works Works to T1, T2 (Oak), T3 and T4 (Ash) in woodland at the rear to be reduced by 3m to reduce overhang.
4 Stonewater Court Barrow BB7 9UZ
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1119
Application for tree works Works to T1, T2 and T3 (Poplar) on land adjacent to 2 Stonewater Court. T1 - broken stump to be tidied and dead wood removed, T3 - large lower limb to be reduced by 3m and dead wood removed. T2 - to be felled.
2 Stonewater Court Barrow BB7 9UZ
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1120
Application for tree works Works to T4 and T5 (Sycamore) in the woodland to the rear - reduce overhanging limbs by 3m.
2 Stonewater Court Barrow BB7 9UZ
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1121
Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell six conifers in the front garden owing to size and potential damage to retaining wall.
1 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AA
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1122
Application for tree works Works to T1 (Sycamore) - broken branches to be removed, pruned and minor crown raising.
The Bungalow Whitehalgh Lane Langho BB6 8ET
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0475
Applications for full consent PORCH EXTENSION. PROPOSED NEW GARAGE BLOCK, STABLE AND MENAGE
OTTERBURY HOUSE, HOTHERSALL LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON
Received 31 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1123
Applications for full consent Proposed garage conversion with single stroey rear extension to turn into an annex.
16 Somerset Avenue Wilpshire BB1 9JD
Received 5 Dec 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/1124
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing single storey rear extension (Retail Unit) at 56 Berry Lane. New extension over the footprint of the existing single storey extension to be demolished, to form replacement extension to the GF retail unit, and new entrance/bathroom extension to the existing first floor flat (56A Berry Lane). Resubmission of 3/2022/0219.
56A Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JP
Received 5 Dec 2022

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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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