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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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 Decision3/2023/0707
Applications for full consent Application to regularise mixed building use permitting retail with associated bar serving alcohol, and occupational dwelling (sui generis).
1 Lower Lane Longridge PR3 3SL
Received 4 Sept 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0708
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (floor levels) of planning permission 3/2019/0012.
Land to south-west of Barrow and west of Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9XW
Received 4 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0709
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (details of repairs/replacement), 12 (drainage), 13 (Construction Management Plan) and 17 (Tree protection) of planning permission 3/2023/0085.
Talbot Hotel (Barn) 5 Talbot Street Chipping PR3 2QE
Received 5 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0710
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (details of repairs/replacement), 8 (Construction Management Plan) and 11 (Building Recording and Analysis) of listed building consent 3/2023/0086.
Talbot Hotel (Barn) 5 Talbot Street Chipping PR3 2QE
Received 5 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0711
Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey extension to rear.
26 Betula Drive Longridge PR3 3DF
Received 5 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0712
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Lawful Development Certificate for proposed use as a home for up to two young people (no older than 18) with care provided 24 hours per day by up to two non-resident carers and one manager working in shifts (use class C2 residential institutions).
20 Preston Road Longridge PR3 3AN
Received 5 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0013
Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO EXISTING COW CUBICLE BUILDING (151.5M SQ)
BOLTON LANE FARM, FURTHER LANE, MELLOR, BLACKBURN BB2 7PZ
Received 7 Jan 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0713
Applications for full consent Proposed air source heat pump to rear.
3 Park View Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HA
Received 5 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0714
Application for tree works Tree Works - T169 (Ash) Monolith stem to 6- 8m to retain as a habitat feature and enhance the areas biodiversity value due to ash dieback.
Woodland to rear of Sheepfold Crescent Barrow BB7 9XS
Received 6 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0715
Applications for full consent Proposed side and rear extension with associated internal alterations.
Oak House Eastham Street Clitheroe BB7 2HY
Received 6 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0716
Discharge of Conditions
Oxendale Hall Osbaldeston Lane Osbaldeston BB2 7LZ
Received 6 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0717
Applications for full consent Proposed construction of two-storey building with garage at ground floor and accommodation above.
Key Hills Martin Top Lane Rimington BB7 4EG
Received 6 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0718
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion of barn into dwelling, demolition of outbuildings and construction of a detached garage. Resubmission of 3/2023/0396.
Barn adjacent to Big Holme Farm Anna Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NZ
Received 7 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0719
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. Resubmission of 3/2022/0192.
11 Risedale Drive Longridge PR3 3SA
Received 8 Sept 2023
APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0720
Applications for full consent Proposed stable block.
Scott House Green Moor Lane Ribchester PR3 2YR
Received 8 Sept 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0721
Applications for full consent Proposed covered manege.
Scott House Green Moor Lane Ribchester PR3 2YR
Received 8 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0722
Advertisements Two signs - one perspex plaque on the wall by the door in Sharples Court, one projecting sign with bracket on the archway leading to Sharples Court off Berry Lane.
Amble Court 4 Stanley Street Longridge PR3 3NJ
Received 11 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0014
Advertisements SHOP SIGN
17 WHALLEY ROAD, READ, BURNLEY
Received 7 Jan 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0723
Applications for full consent Proposed retention of bin store and car park area, outdoor canopy and bridal suite lodge building.
The Outbarn Clough Bottom Rabbit Lane Bashall Eaves BB7 3JH
Received 11 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0724
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed works to farmhouse walls to alleviate damp.
Ash Knott Little Bowland Road Chipping BB7 3BN
Received 12 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0725
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Change of use of three adjoining steel portal frame agricultural structures to five dwellings under Class Q (a) and (b) of the GPDO. Resubmission of applications 3/2022/0909 and 3/2022/1072.
Pewter House Farm Commons Lane Balderstone BB2 7LN
Received 14 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0726
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (samples of materials) of listed building consent 3/2023/0086.
Talbot Hotel (Barn) 5 Talbot Street Chipping PR3 2QE
Received 12 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0727
Application for tree works Crown lift alder tree.
81 Birch Drive Shireburne Park Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LB
Received 13 Sept 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0728
Application for tree works Crown lift sycamore tree.
146 Shireburn Park Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LB
Received 13 Sept 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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