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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2022/0429
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of Conditions 18 (Surface water drainage) and 19 (Surface water drainage during the construction phase) from planning consent 3/2018/0914.
Land off Clitheroe Road Whalley (Lawsonsteads phase 2) BB7 9RG
Received 26 Apr 2022
Withdrawn3/2002/0729
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR AN EXISTING USE FOR PART OF A BARN BEING USED AS A HOLIDAY COTTAGE
GOLD HILL, WOODHOUSE LANE, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE
Received 28 Aug 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0430
Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised raised terrace to western elevation.
15 Sycamore Walk Clitheroe BB7 1FJ
Received 28 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0431
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of the existing detached garage and erection of a replacement detached garage with double pitched roof due to gas pipeline improvements.
Netherleigh 2 Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9PJ
Received 28 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0432
Applications for full consent Proposed removal of existing conservatory, construction of new orangery, replacement of two windows with glazed doors and sidelights.
Feildens Arms Whalley Road Mellor Brook BB2 7PR
Received 28 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0433
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed repairs and alterations to convert existing outbuilding to a 2 bedroom dwelling with new front porch addition.
Outbuilding to rear of Rock House Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG
Received 29 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0434
Reserved Matters (following outline) Reserved matters application following outline application 3/2006/0583. Proposed construction of office building 611.
Samlesbury Aerodrome Balderstone BB2 7LF
Received 29 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0435
Applications for full consent Proposed installation of 210kW Biomass Boiler.
Bolton Hall Farm Gisburn Road Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4LT
Received 29 Apr 2022
APPEAL LODGED3/2022/0436
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Prior notification application for the proposed conversion/redevelopment of two agricultural buildings into two dwellings.
Land adjacent to Miles Hill Moor Lane Billington BB7 9JH
Received 29 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0437
Application for tree works in a conservation area 5 x 4m high Lawsonia Conifers to be removed due to yellow spot marks.
The Vicarage Church Street Longridge PR3 3WA
Received 29 Apr 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0438
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of front porch and covered external area to patio.
High House Farm Higher Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 2YX
Received 2 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0439
Applications for full consent Proposed new terrace with grassed area for seating next to the car park. Retain the existing outbuilding and form an external bar and cellar within it.
Spread Eagle Hotel Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EG
Received 3 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0730
Applications for full consent CONSERVATORY TO REAR
CARRWOOD, 131 WHALLEY ROAD, WILPSHIRE, BLACKBURN
Received 28 Aug 2002
APPEAL LODGED3/2022/0440
Applications for full consent Retention of garden room/home office and garden shed. Resubmission of 3/2021/0462.
1 Park Road Gisburn BB7 4HT
Received 3 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0441
Applications for full consent Proposed reconfiguration to existing house in conjunction with single-storey extensions to the north and south elevations. Existing garage to be demolished. Leylandii hedge to the east elevation to be trimmed back to accommodate proposed extension.
10 Derwent Crescent Clitheroe BB7 2PW
Received 3 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0442
Application for tree works T2 - raise crown to 5.5m. Reduce crown. T3 - remove dead wood. T4 - remove dead wood install cable bracing due to proximity of car park. T5 - Raise crown over road to 5.5 m. T6 - raise crown to 1m above street light and 5.5m over road. T7 - pollard tree to a frame with 3m width and 8m height. T8 - remove dead wood. T9 - remove deadwood. G3 - reduce crown (2 of group) Elm - reduce canopy away from building Ash - fell tree. T11 - sever ivy to aid future inspections. T14 - see separate report mature beech. T17 - fell tree. T18 - remove deadwood. G7 - remove deadwood. G7 - remove deadwood. T21 - reduce crown away from building. T22 - reduce crown away from bulding. T-26 fell tree. G9 - reduce crown (9 of the group 2m) away from the building. G10 - fell all Ash within group. T28 - remove deadwood. T30 - remove limb over footpath drowing from decaying stem. T31 - Ash - fell tree. G11 - cut back from property by 3 metres. T35 - fell tree, dismantling tree due to proximity of substation. Remove neighbouring dead shrub and reduce near bulding by 2m. T38 - fell tree. T39 - cut back from property by 2m. T44 - remove deadwood. G13 - sever ivy.
Kemple View Longsight Road Langho BB6 8AD
Received 4 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0443
Advertisements Advertisement consent for proposed marketing signage for the residential development with approved planning permission, including 1 no signage board, 2 no flagpoles and 1 no. Fascia Sign fixed to side of on site welfare units
Land off Sheepfold Crescent Barrow BB7 9XR
Received 4 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0444
Discharge of Conditions Discharge of conditions 3 (walling and roofing materials), 8 (external lighting) and 15 (landscaping details) from planning permission 3/2020/0498.
Land to the North of Beech House Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN
Received 4 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0445
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single-storey sunroom to rear on same footprint.
115 Ribchester Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9HQ
Received 4 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0446
Applications for full consent Demolition of equine building and construction of a detached annex/garage/home office.
Marylebone Farm Bowland Gate Lane West Bradford BB7 4TL
Received 5 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0447
Applications for full consent Resubmission of application 3/2021/1291. Including design amendments to the proposed single storey rear extension with removal of existing outbuilding and the erection of an outdoor pergola.
Abbey House Worston Clitheroe BB7 1QA
Received 5 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0448
Applications for full consent Erection of a timber deck and tepee for use in association with the restaurant (Use Class E)
Yu and You Longsight Road Copster Green BB1 9EU
Received 5 May 2022
Decided - Final Decision3/2022/0449
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement dwelling
Lower Abbott House Abbott Brow Mellor BB2 7HU
Received 5 May 2022
Withdrawn3/2002/0731
Change of Use (MKA) TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PERMITTED CAR BOOT SALES FROM 14 TO 28 PER YEAR
GISBURN COTES HALL, GISBURN ROAD, GISBURN, NR CLITHEROE
Received 6 Aug 2002

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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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