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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0167

    Applications for full consent Erection of an agricultural building with external measurements of 6m x 6m and a height of 2.5m to the eaves for storage of machinery, animal feed and bedding and associated items.

    Land opposite Smithy Cottage Birks Brow Longridge PR3 2TX

    Received 14 Feb 2022
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0168

    Variation of Condition Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission 3/2014/0801. Owing to post completion issues with ponding and standing water, a section of swale has been replaced with pipework as a remediation solution.

    Land off Elker Lane Billington BB7 9YB

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0397

    Applications for full consent NEW CONSERVATORY

    2 CHERRY ORCHARD, LOWER LANE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON

    Received 8 May 2002
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0169

    Applications for full consent Proposed extensions to the existing agricultural livestock building.

    Hole House Farm Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NY

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  5. Withdrawn3/2022/0170

    Applications for full consent Proposed upgrade of the existing base station, consisting of the removal of the 15m monopole and installation of a 20m monopole supporting 6 no antenna on an open headframe works to the existing ground-based cabinets and ancillary development.

    White Bull WWTW Preston Road Grimsargh PR3 3BL

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0171

    Variation of Condition Variation of Condition 1 (Plans) of application 3/2020/0010. Proposed changes to ground levels due to connection of foul drains. Proposed changes to brickwork of plots 1,2,3,8,14,12,13,21,6,7. Proposed alterations to the footpath link to the PROW to the south.

    Land south of Ludlow Road Clitheroe BB7 2QF

    Received 15 Feb 2022
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0172

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Condition 4 (Bat Boxes) of planning application 3/2020/0424.

    Parsons Croft Slaidburn Road Waddington BB7 3JQ

    Received 28 Jan 2022
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0173

    Applications for full consent Proposed works at number 4 (Single storey rear extension and construction of two dormer windows to the rear, front porch extension and boundary wall to the front). Proposed works at number 6 (Single storey rear extension with garage extension and dormers to front and rear garage roof slope and boundary wall to the front).

    4 and 6 Loach Field Close Hurst Green BB7 9ZF

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  9. Withdrawn3/2022/0174

    Application for tree works Proposed felling of scotch pine.

    117 Laurel Drive Drive Shireburne Park Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LB

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0175

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of conservatory and removal of bay window and erection of two storey extension with a reduction in height to the existing chimney stacks and re render of elevations of house.

    Greygarth Lambing Clough Lane Hurst Green Clitheroe BB7 9QN

    Received 16 Feb 2022
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0176

    Applications for full consent Extension of the existing food store and the provision of nine staff car parking spaces.

    Lidl Shawbridge Street Clitheroe BB7 1LZ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0177

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condtions 3 (materials), 5 (Construction method statement), 9 (drainage), 10 (CMS), 13 (bat and bird boxes), 16 (lighting) and 17 (boundary treatments) of application 3/2019/1104.

    Land off Hawthorne Farm Hawthorne Place Clitheroe BB7 2HU

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0178

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing pottery studio and erection of replacement pottery studio.

    Bay Gate House Barret Hill Brow Bolton by Bowland BB7 4PQ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0465

    Applications for full consent DORMER EXTENSION TO FRONT AND REAR

    131 PASTURELANDS DRIVE, BILLINGTON, CLITHEROE

    Received 30 May 2002
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0179

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of condition 11 (materials) from planning permission 3/2020/0275.

    United Utilities Hodder Works Catlow Road Slaidburn BB7 3AQ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0180

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Condition 7 (Bat box) from planning permission 3/2019/0148.

    Manor House Farm Paa Lane Paythorne BB7 4JD

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0181

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed side dormer addition to provide an ensuite to the master bedroom.

    7 Limefield Avenue Whalley BB7 9RJ

    Received 17 Feb 2022
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0182

    Agricultural determination Prior notification for a proposed steel portal frame livestock building.

    Smith Meadow Farm Hellifield Road Gisburn BB7 4HQ

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0183

    Non-Material amendment Proposed amendments to planning permission 3/2021/0459 to include stone quoins on the corners to match house, rear elevation of garage to be sand cement render to match stone and amendment to the position of the garage.

    Town End Barn Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QD

    Received 22 Feb 2022
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0184

    Advertisements Erection of two flat stack signs with 4 flags (2 to the right of the entrance and 2 to the front of the sales area)

    Land off Hawthorne Farm Hawthorne Place Clitheroe BB7 2HU

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0185

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing rear conservatory and construction of single storey extensions to front, side and rear, alterations to front garden.

    7 Timbrills Avenue Sabden BB7 9HF

    Received 21 Feb 2022
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0186

    Applications for full consent Proposed replacement of windows and gutters, internal repair works, conversion of existing outbuilding into home office space and demolition of outbuilding (timber barn)

    Higher Chipping House Cutler Lane Chipping PR3 2SY

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0187

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed replacement of windows and gutters, internal repair works, conversion of existing outbuilding into home office space and demolition of outbuilding (timber barn)

    Higher Chipping House Cutler Lane Chipping PR3 2SY

    Received 18 Feb 2022
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0188

    Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Condition 7 (Construction Method Statement) from planning permission 3/2021/1280

    Pendle View Primrose Lane Mellor BB2 7EQ

    Received 18 Feb 2022

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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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