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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2002/0466
Reserved Matters (following outline) ERECTION OF INDUSTRIAL UNITS AND ASSOCIATED ENGINEERING OPERATIONS
WHALLEY INDUSTRIAL PARK, CLITHEROE ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 30 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0189
Applications for full consent Proposed installation of an automated prescription collection machine and associated panel located to the side of the entrance on Railway View Avenue.
34 King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EU
Received 18 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0190
Applications for full consent Proposed new stone wall to boundary with wrought iron gates, new pergola and changes to landscaping within garden curtilage.
Elmridge Barn Elmridge Lane Chipping PR3 2NY
Received 18 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0191
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey side extension.
35 Moorland Crescent Clitheroe BB7 4PY
Received 21 Feb 2021
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0192
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing garage and conservatory and erection of new side and rear extensions along with loft conversion to include dormer to rear elevation.
11 Risedale Drive Longridge PR3 3SA
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0193
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing agricultural store and rebuilding of new agricultural store, re-siting 8m east of its current location, and change of use of existing store to garage.
Higher Carr Barn Farm Longsight Road Clayton Le Dale BB2 7JA
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0194
Application for tree works Tree Works to G35 (Sycamore). Remove 2 overhanging branches from the secondary northern limb growing over Bonnie House Garden and crown thin and clean the rest of the canopy and crown raise to 4m over Moor Lane to help minimise the probability of failure.
Bonnie House Moor Lane Wiswell Clitheroe BB7 9DG
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0195
Applications for full consent Proposed removal of existing timber shed and construction of new detached garage and workshop to existing dwelling. Resubmission of 3/2021/1289.
Plane Tree Cottage Chipping Road Chaigley BB7 3LT
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0196
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage and construction of single storey extension to side and rear.
15 Abbey Road Whalley BB7 9RP
Received 22 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0197
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a single-storey, open-fronted, roofed, outdoor amenity space.
Glebe House Gisburn Road Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4NP
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0198
Advertisements Replacement external signs to include a projecting sign, a name board, two sets of individual letters, one post-mounted welcome sign, two disclaimer signs and five etched vinyl signs to glass balustrades.
Spread Eagle Hotel Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EG
Received 21 Jan 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0467
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
10 WATERS EDGE, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 27 May 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0199
Applications for full consent Extend residential curtilage of rear garden and enclose new boundary with post and panel fence.
Hillside West Bradford Road Clitheroe BB7 4QD
Received 22 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0200
Applications for full consent Isolation facility for rare breed Lonk sheep and roofing over livestock gathering area.
land at Woodfields Knowles Brow Hurst Green BB7 9PW
Received 21 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0201
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to rear. Resubmission of 3/2021/1174.
Fern Bank Parsonage Road Wilpshire BB1 4AG
Received 22 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0202
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing loose box. Construction of a steel frame building for general storage
Monubent Head Farm Hellifield Road Bolton By Bowland BB7 4LY
Received 22 Feb 2022
Withdrawn3/2022/0203
Variation of Condition Removal of condition no 2 of application 3/2013/0103 (agricultural worker dwelling) and variation of condition 3 (reduction of floor space from 50% to 25%).
Park Style Higher Lickhurst Leagram Chipping Lancashire PR3 2QT
Received 22 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0204
Application for tree works Proposed work to three trees. T1 (Willow) remove overhanging branches. T2 (Sycamore) Fell. T3 (Sycamore) remove overhanging branches and crown lift.
The Nursery Damson Close Brockall Village Old Langho BB6 8HL
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0205
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey games room and gym extension to the existing garage.
Beck Top Clough Lane Simonstone Lancashire BB12 7HW
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0206
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side extension to existing dwelling .
8 Spring Gardens Clitheroe Road Waddington BB7 3HH
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0207
Removal of Condition Removal of condition 3 (occupancy) of planning permission 3/1985/0679 which limits occupancy to a person solely employed in the locality in agriculture or forestry.
Brockhall Farm Bungalow Gleneagles Drive Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8BB
Received 23 Feb 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0208
Agricultural determination Proposed new buildings Unit 1 and Unit 3 to provide storage of animal feed to include hay/straw and machinery.
Bolton Fold Farm Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN
Received 23 Feb 2022
Withdrawn3/2002/0468
Applications for full consent PROVISION OF A REPLACEMENT ALL-WEATHER PLAY AREA INCORPORATING THE ERECTION OF 3.6m HIGH PERIMETER FENCING
PLAYING FIELDS, OFF LANGSHAW DRIVE, CLITHEROE, BB7 1EY
Received 6 Jun 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0209
Application for tree works Tree Works. To fell tree's - T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, G5, G6, G7.
Woodfold Hall Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA
Received 28 Feb 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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