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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2023/0156
Applications for full consent Conversion and extension of former Dog & Partridge to form one dwelling and six residential apartments and the erection of three buildings for holiday accommodation use and detached garage.
Dog and Partridge Hesketh Lane Chipping PR3 2TH
Received 21 Feb 2023
Withdrawn3/2002/0736
Applications for full consent CONSTRUCTION OF GENERAL PURPOSE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING
VALLE VISTA, BARKER LANE, MELLOR, BLACKBURN
Received 30 Aug 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0157
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (soft landscaping scheme), 7 (surface water drainage), 8 (programme of archaeological investigation and recording), 9 (construction traffic management plan) of planning permission 3/2022/0148.
Black Horse Inn Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 4PZ
Received 22 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0158
Applications for full consent Proposed siting of an additional holiday lodge.
Ribble Valley View Old Langho Road Langho BB6 8AW
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0159
Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey and single-storey extension to rear (resubmission of 3/2022/0740).
67 Higher Road Longridge PR3 3SY
Received 23 Feb 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0160
Variation of Condition Variation of condition 1 (plans) of reserved matters approval 3/2019/0132 to amend the proposed levels and realign the drive serving the four approved dwellings.
Parcel 4 Land to the west of Malt Kiln Brow Chipping PR3 2GP
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0161
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement beer garden shelter.
Swan with Two Necks Main Street Pendleton BB7 1PT
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0162
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.
Hilltop Barn Clitheroe Road Knowle Green PR3 2YQ
Received 23 Feb 2023
APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0163
Applications for full consent Proposed alterations to existing roof lights.
2 The Walled Garden Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0164
Applications for full consent Demolition of existing garage block and erection of new single storey dwelling.
Garages to rear of 28 Coniston Close Longridge PR3 3AU
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0165
Applications for full consent Proposed temporary construction access and haul route and associated works and will be used specifically for construction of the flood compensation scheme.
Land at Neddy Lane Billington BB7 9LL
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0166
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear extension, part conversion of integral garage, new bay window to front to create additional living accommodation.
3 Alder Drive Whalley BB7 9UU
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0737
Applications for full consent TIMBER SHED FOR STORAGE OF GARDEN TOOLS, COVERED REFUSE STORAGE SHELTER AND CALOR GAS TANK
FERRARIS COUNTRY HOUSE HOTEL, CHIPPING ROAD, THORNLEY, LONGRIDGE
Received 2 Sept 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0167
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear and side extension, following demolition of existing conservatory.
42 Colthirst Drive Clitheroe BB7 2EJ
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0168
Application for tree works Tree Works - T33 Willow to be felled.
142 Shireburne Park Edisford Road Waddington BB7 3LB
Received 24 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0169
Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on South Ribble application 07/2023/00035/OUT. Outline planning application (With all matters reserved) for an employment-led mixed use development comprising up to 170,000sqm of employment floorspace (Use Class B2/B8) up to 10,000sqm of C1 Hotels, 5,000sqm of class E(b) retail use, and up to 7500sqm of Class E(g) office use, with associated car parking, service yards and loading bays, landscaping and associated access across 3 plots of land at Cuerdale, land to the West of Salmesbury, South Ribble together with the demolition of a dwelling.
Cowells Farm Cuerdale Lane Samlesbury PR5 0UX
Received 23 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0170
Agricultural determination Prior notification for an agricultural road 800m long x 5m wide, existing ground to be levelled and topped with brash cuttings.
Land to the east of Whitendale Road (Dunsop Forest) Dunsop Bridge BB7 3BL
Received 27 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0171
Discharge of Conditions
126 Ribchester Road Clayton Le Dale BB1 9EE
Received 27 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0172
Discharge of Conditions
Barn at Greengore Hill Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QT
Received 27 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0173
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the two existing flats to house young families for short to medium periods of time with occasional stay-overs.
14 Inglewhite Road Longridge PR3 3JS
Received 28 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0174
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of a detached garage with office/studio above.
17 Elm Tree Grove Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HP
Received 28 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0175
Application for tree works Tree Works to T1 (Ash) - Dismantle to a monlith of 4-6m due to poor form and ash dieback.
14 Brookes Lane Whalley BB7 9RG
Received 28 Feb 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0176
Applications for full consent Proposed extension to outbuilding to form livestock enclosure.
The New Chapel House Preston Road Longridge Lancashire PR3 3BL
Received 28 Feb 2023
Withdrawn3/2005/0824
Applications for full consent Demolition of children's nursery and erection of offices
Oscar Bears Children's Nursery 7 Accrington Road Whalley Lancs BB7 9TD
Received 22 Sept 2005

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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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