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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2023/0419

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing rear conservatory and proposed single storey side and rear extension.

    25 Moorland Avenue Clitheroe BB7 4PX

    Received 23 May 2023
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0420

    Application for tree works Tree Works - T2 - Pine Remove deadwood/ crown clean- limb removal, T3 Pine - Remove dead wood/crown clean - Reduce to clear bulding by 2m - Limb removal - Target prune old stumps T4 - Pine - Remove dead wood/crown clean - Reduce to clear bulding by 2m - Limb removal - Target prune old stumps

    Woodlea 16 The Rydings Langho BB6 8BQ

    Received 23 May 2023
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0421

    Applications for full consent Proposed alterations and extension to existing dwelling including single storey rear/side extension, raising of roof pitches to rear, new chimney, fenestration changes to front and new parapet wall and rooflights to rear.

    Fairfield Farm Longsight Road Clayton-le-Dale BB2 7JA

    Received 24 May 2023
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0422

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Tree Works to T194 (Sycamore). Fell to ground level as per tree report 1779.

    Crow Trees Barn Chatburn BB7 4AA

    Received 24 May 2023
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0423

    Application for tree works Tree Works - T1 (Sycamore) Remove lower limbs/deadwood canopy. T2 (Sycamore) Sever ivy/deadwood. T3 and T4 (Lime) Crown lift to 8m. T5 (Sycamore) Remove lowest limbs. T6 (Sycamore) Crown lift to 8m. T7 and T8 (Lime) Remove epicormic growth/trim canopy/remove deadwood.

    31 Barrow Brook Close Barrow BB7 9UN

    Received 24 May 2023
  6. Withdrawn3/2023/0424

    Applications for full consent Proposed removal of existing detached single storey bungalow and reinstatement of larger 3 bedroom bungalow.

    Sunnyside Barker Lane Mellor BB2 7EE

    Received 25 May 2023
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0425

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of existing kitchen window to french doors.

    Colliers Farm Whalley Old Road Billington Clitheroe BB7 9LF

    Received 25 May 2023
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0426

    Applications for full consent Proposed alteration to the west elevation window and north elevation doors. Insertion of window to the first floor east elevation and roof windows to north and south roofs. Resubmission of refused application 3/2022/0495 and dismissed appeal APP/T2350/D/22/3310889.

    Deer Barn Knowles Brow Stonyhurst Clitheroe BB7 9QX

    Received 26 May 2023
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0427

    Agricultural determination Prior notification for an agricultural building to provide storage for machinery and animal feed. Building to incorporate 150m² covered midden to reduce pollution.

    Lane Side Farm Alston Lane Longridge Lancashire PR3 3BN

    Received 26 May 2023
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0428

    Agricultural determination Prior approval for the removal of a section of hedgerow and installation of a new field access gate.

    Land Adjacent to Higher Elker House Whalley Road Billington BB7 9HY

    Received 25 May 2023
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0616

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building ROOFING OVER EXISTING SPACE BETWEEN BACK EXTENSION OF HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL TO CREATE UTILITY ROOM AND STORAGE SPACE (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)

    35 LOWERGATE, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 13 Aug 2001
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0429

    Applications for full consent Proposed removal of derelict farm building and erection of a steel frame building.

    Woodhouse Gate Farm Catlow Road Slaidburn BB7 3AQ

    Received 26 May 2023
  13. Withdrawn3/2023/0430

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 21 (sustainable surface water drainage), 22 (foul and surface water drainage separate systems) 25 (Renewable Energy) and 31 (foul water drainage scheme) of planning permission 3/2015/0575.

    Land at Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 3SQ

    Received 26 May 2023
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0431

    Observations to Another Local Authority Observations on South Ribble Borough Council application 07/2023/00415/LDO Extension of permission for temporary limited capacity foam mixing plant with ancillary works from 9 June 2023 to 31 December 2023.

    BAE Samlesbury Aerodrome Whalley Road Samlesbury BB2 7LB

    Received 30 May 2023
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0432

    Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to rear.

    25 Lindale Road Longridge PR3 3FT

    Received 30 May 2023
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0433

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed demolition of existing conservatory and construction of replacement single-storey, pitched-roof extension to rear with gable end measuring 4.28m x 3.96m.

    Greenwell 246 Preston Road Longridge PR3 3BD

    Received 30 May 2023
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0434

    Applications for full consent Proposed replacement of all windows, erection of single-storey extension to side, new render to the whole house and cladding to the front and side extension.

    36 Waddow Grove Waddington BB7 3JL

    Received 30 May 2023
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0435

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of an outbuilding within the curtilage of the dwellinghouse for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse.

    Rock House 24 Church Street Clitheroe BB7 2DG

    Received 30 May 2023
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0436

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of rear and side extensions to the dwellinghouse and construction of separate building incidental to the enjoyment of the dwellinghouse.

    Woodfold Park Stud Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA

    Received 30 May 2023
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0437

    Applications for full consent Alterations to approved window and door openings and creation of additional openings on north east and north west elevations including additional rooflights and removal of porch. Resubmission of application 3/2023/0162.

    Hilltop Barn Clitheroe Road Knowle Green PR3 2YQ

    Received 30 May 2023
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0438

    Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of the existing integral garage to home office and external alterations.

    15 Nethertown Close Whalley BB7 9SF

    Received 31 May 2023
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2001/0617

    Applications for full consent ERECTION OF TIMBER FRAMED OPEN FRONTED MONO-PITCH BUILDING FOR HOUSING OF YOUNG DAIRY CATTLE

    PLANETREE HALL FARM, CHIPPING ROAD, CHAIGLEY, CLITHEROE

    Received 13 Aug 2001
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0439

    Applications for full consent Proposed first-floor extension to rear and associated alterations.

    2 Hayhurst Farm Terrace Clitheroe BB7 1PJ

    Received 31 May 2023
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0440

    Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey extension to side.

    16 Higher Standen Drive Clitheroe BB7 1FT

    Received 31 May 2023

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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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