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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2023/0596
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a multi-purpose agricultural building and hardstanding for the storage of muck, slurry and livestock.
Poultry Farm Clitheroe Road Mitton BB7 9PH
Received 24 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0597
Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey side and rear extensions with elevational remodel and creation of a new porch/front canopy.
22 Berkeley Drive Read BB12 7QG
Received 24 Jul 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0598
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of agricultural building to one two-bedroom dwelling.
Meargill Farm Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ
Received 24 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0599
Applications for full consent Erection of an agricultural building and revised gate access.
Lower Edge Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn BB7 4TP
Received 24 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0600
Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on LCC application LCC/2023/0021 for installation of a solid recovered fuel facility including two trailer docking stations, two buildings, bag filter structure, dosing unit building, conveyors and pipeline linking the dosing unit to the main burner.
Ribblesdale Works West Bradford Road Clitheroe BB7 4QF
Received 25 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0601
Discharge of Conditions
Higher Commons Farm Commons Lane Balderstone BB2 7LP
Received 25 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0141
Applications for full consent CONSTRUCTION OF STONE ACCESS TRACK OFF THE A682 TO EXISTING FARM BUILDINGS
LITTLE MIDDOP FARM, GISBURN
Received 13 Feb 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0602
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (walling, roofing, window and door materials) of planning permission 3/2022/0212.
The Barn Moor Lane Billington BB7 9JQ
Received 25 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0603
Application for tree works Tree Works T1 (Sycamore) to be felled to ground level due to major decay.
Land at Brookside Sabden BB7 9ET
Received 25 Jul 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0604
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (tree protection measures) of planning permission 3/2018/0647.
Braemar House Somerset Avenue Wilpshire BB1 9JD
Received 25 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0605
Applications for full consent Replacement dwelling with detached garage including the demolition of an existing agricultural-style building. Resubmission of 3/2022/1061.
Mill Race Cottage White Carr Lane Dilworth Bottoms Ribchester PR3 3ZB
Received 26 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0606
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to planning application 3/2019/1104 involving changes to boundary treatments, surface treatments and landscaping.
Land off Hawthorne Farm Hawthorne Place Clitheroe BB7 2HU
Received 26 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0607
Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey extension to rear.
10 St Chads Avenue Chatburn BB7 4AN
Received 27 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0608
Applications for full consent Proposed removal of existing rear extension and replacement with single storey rear extension. Installation of solar panels on south facing roof and roof lights on north facing roof. (Resubmission of 3/2023/0234 with design amendments to the size of the extension and incorporation of solar panels to the roof of the extension).
95 Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EN
Received 26 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0609
Applications for full consent Proposed detached garden room and conversion of attached garage to utility room and snug.
25 Middle Lodge Road Barrow BB7 9XS
Received 25 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0610
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing garage and construction of a two-storey rear and side extension.
13 Clitheroe Road Whalley BB7 9AA
Received 27 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0611
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed single-storey extension to rear, insertion of rooflights on rear roofslope and removal of internal wall.
Cross Trees 6 Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QJ
Received 27 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0142
Applications for full consent PROPOSED LOUNGE, UTILITY AND BEDROOM EXTENSION (TWO STOREY)
41 UNION STREET, CLITHEROE, BB7 2NH
Received 14 Feb 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0612
Applications for full consent Planning Application for proposed single-storey extension to rear and insertion of rooflights on rear roofslope.
Cross Trees 6 Whalley Road Hurst Green BB7 9QJ
Received 27 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0613
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single-storey extension to rear, conversion of an existing attached store and workshop to additional living accommodation and a porch to front.
15 Warren Fold Hurst Green BB7 9QS
Received 27 Jul 2023
APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0614
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of new residential development comprising 84 new homes, including 30% affordable housing, open space and associated infrastructure.
Land to east of Salesbury View Wilpshire
Received 31 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0615
Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey extension to (north) side elevation, single-storey extension to the (south) side elevation and conservatory to the (east) rear elevation. Resubmission of 3/2023/0179.
4 Branch Road Mellor BB2 7NU
Received 28 Jul 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0616
Application for tree works Tree works application to deadwood and crown raise Oak Tree to 6m to give clearance of buildings and maintain balance of canopy.
5 Hayhurst Road Whalley BB7 9RL
Received 31 Jul 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0617
Applications for full consent Change of use of land from agricultural to residential. Regularisation of new vehicular access and boundary treatment and construction of one new dwelling and agricultural outbuildings.
Land off Whalley Old Road Langho
Received 31 Jul 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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