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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2023/0841
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (ventilation details) of listed building consent 3/2022/0453.
Stonyhurst College Avenue Road Hurst Green BB7 9PZ
Received 16 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0842
Applications for full consent Planning permission for reconfiguration of existing accommodation to create two dwellings including removal of store buildings and external WC, internal alterations and changes to fenestration.
8 10 8A and former Edward Davies and Sons Ltd Shawbridge Street Clitheroe BB7 1LY
Received 16 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0843
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for reconfiguration of existing accommodation to create two dwellings including removal of store buildings and external WC, internal alterations and changes to fenestration.
8 10 8A and former Edward Davies and Sons Ltd Shawbridge Street Clitheroe BB7 1LY
Received 16 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0844
Applications for full consent Retention of unauthorised 1500mm timber fence on roof of rear garage relocated 1m in from the neighbouring boundary on one side. Resubmission of application 3/2023/0058.
5 Whalley Road Read BB12 7PB
Received 16 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0845
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Proposed conversion of existing garage to form new kitchen/diner with replacement roof and fenestration alterations.
30 Towneley Road Longridge PR3 3EA
Received 17 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0846
Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey side extension and installation of solar panels. Resubmission of application 3/2023/0155.
Sheilings Clitheroe Road West Bradford BB7 4SH
Received 18 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0487
Applications for full consent INSTALLATION OF 2NO. VELUX WINDOWS IN ROOF TO FRONT AND REAR
16 GOOSE LANE COTTAGES, CHIPPING, PRESTON
Received 28 May 2003
Withdrawn3/2023/0847
Variation of Condition Full planning application for details of the layout, scale and appearance of the buildings and landscaping of a residential development of 233 dwellings and associated works pursuant to variation of condition 17 (prohibition of garage conversion for plot 233) on planning permission 3/2019/0012.
Land to south-west of Barrow and west of Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9XW
Received 18 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0848
Advertisements Advertisement consent for proposed installation of a lectern-style notice board.
Land between Greendale Mill and Duck House Farm Buck Street Grindleton BB7 4QR
Received 18 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0849
Application for tree works Oak Tree in rear garden - deadwood, reduce crown by 1m and crown lift to 3m. Slight reduction/reshaping of outer canopy.
17 Elm Close Calderstones Whalley BB7 9UT
Received 23 Oct 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0850
Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of agricultural land to campsite for camping and touring caravans including formation of hard standing area and conversion of and extension to agricultural building for use as a bunk barn.
Cuthbert Hill Farm Garstang Road Chipping PR3 2QJ
Received 19 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0851
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 36 (construction environmental management scheme), 42 (noise mitigation) and 52 (travel plan) of planning permission 3/2015/0895.
Land at Higher Standen Farm and Part Littlemoor Farm Clitheroe
Received 19 Oct 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0852
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for partial removal of garden wall to front and side and creation of steps to front door to facilitate creation of car parking and charging point.
Sunny Bank Horton Road Horton BD23 3JT
Received 19 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0853
Applications for full consent Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (external finishes), 5b (landscape plan), 12 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points), 19 (external lighting) and 20 (bat and bird boxes) of planning permission 3/2022/0568.
Land to rear of Malt Kiln House Malt Kiln Brow Chipping PR3 2GP
Received 19 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0854
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey side and rear extension and demolition of detached outbuilding. Resubmission of 3/2022/1073.
77 Ribchester Road Wilpshire BB1 9HT
Received 20 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0855
Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey extensions to front and rear, single storey extensions to rear and external alterations to materials and fenestration.
Parsonage Farm Church Street Ribchester PR3 3YE
Received 20 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0856
Application for tree works Crown lift T52 beech and fell T69 ash.
St Joseph's Cemetery Waddington Road Clitheroe
Received 20 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0488
Applications for full consent TO CONSTRUCT CHIMNEY STACK TO NORTH-WEST ELEVATION
MIDDLE KNOTTS FARM BARN, MIDDLE KNOTTS FARM, KNOTTS LANE, TOSSIDE
Received 23 May 2003
Withdrawn3/2023/0857
Applications for full consent Proposed addition of 20 solar panels to the west facing roof elevation.
Spring Barn Old Nab Road Langho BB6 8DY
Received 20 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0858
Applications for full consent Retention of wedding marquee and raised decking to the west of the main built form of Stanley House until 31.12.2027.
Stanley House Preston New Road Mellor BB2 7NP
Received 20 Oct 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0859
S.106 Variation Modification of S106 Agreement dated 1st November 2012 from planning permission 3/2011/10711(as varied by Deed of Variation 28 November 2014 from planning permission 3/2014/0794) to provide 100% social housing.
Land at Chapel Hill Longridge
Received 24 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0860
Applications for full consent Proposed retention of extension of agricultural building for storage.
Fields Farm Barn Back Lane Chipping PR3 2QA
Received 23 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0861
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to application 3/2023/0193 involving removal of rendered elevations and replacement with facing brickwork to all elevations, removal of green roof to garage and replacement with EPDM roof, change from hipped roof to gabled roof to existing dwelling.
1 Ribblesdale Avenue Wilpshire BB1 9LY
Received 26 Oct 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0862
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (elevations and sections of timber windows) of planning permission 3/2023/0668.
De Lacy Arms 61 King Street Whalley BB7 9SP
Received 23 Oct 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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