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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2023/0198
Applications for full consent Proposed polytunnel for sheep housing and handling.
Little Dudlands Farm Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4EA
Received 7 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0199
Applications for full consent Proposed internal alterations to form spin room and activity room. Air Conditioning cassettes to be mounted on the external rear wall.
Roefield Leisure Centre Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LA
Received 7 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0200
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear extension with elevational remodel and creation of a new porch/front canopy.
22 Berkeley Drive Read BB12 7QG
Received 7 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0201
Applications for full consent Erection of detached annex. Resubmission of 3/2022/0809 and dismissed appeal APP/T2350/D/22/3310831
Castlebank Straits Lane Read BB12 7PE
Received 7 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0202
Applications for full consent Conversion to dental practice. Proposed extension to provide clean utility at first floor and staff dining room at second floor. New window replacement throughout.
7 to 9 King Street Clitheroe BB7 2EU
Received 8 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0203
Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 - Cypress to be felled.
The White House Main Street Downham BB7 4BN
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0204
Variation of Condition Proposed demolition of existing garage, stores, garden room, kitchen/porch and conservatory. Erection of a single storey garage and en-suite guest room to western side of existing house. Erection of single storey to eastern side of existing house. Retention of unauthorised extension to existing rear garden. New entrance gates/posts. External works including landscaping improvements. Alterations to existing rooflights and windows/doors. New Shed and Bin Store (pursuant to variation of condition 2 (plans) on permission reference 3/2016/0340 to allow alterations to footprint and design of the single-storey extension to western side of house).
Nabside Farm Moor Lane Whalley BB7 9JQ
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0205
Removal of Condition Removal of Condition 3 and 4 of planning permission 3/1984/0039 to remove the agricultural occupancy conditions on the bungalow.
Thorncroft Green Moor Lane Ribchester PR3 2YR
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0206
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey side extension.
Bolton Fold Farm Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0808
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
26 THORNFIELD AVENUE, LONGRIDGE, PRESTON PR3 3HL
Received 26 Sept 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0207
Applications for full consent Proposed installation of transportable kennels.
Little Dudlands Farm Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4EA
Received 8 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0208
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension.
52 Bracken Hey Clitheroe BB7 1LW
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0209
Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a stone access track for farm machinery and livestock.
Smithies Bridge Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4NA
Received 9 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0210
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Specification/Materials for Windows), 5 (Conservation Rooflights) and 10 (Historic Building Survey) of planning permission 3/2022/0866
Lower Heights Barret Hill Brow Bolton By Bowland BB7 4PQ
Received 10 Mar 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0211
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey extension to side and rear.
1 Newlands Avenue Clitheroe BB7 2PU
Received 10 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0212
Applications for full consent Demolition of various outbuildings and single-storey rear extension and replacement with a new single storey rear extension. Resubmission of 3/2022/0963.
Acre Wood Whalley Old Road Langho BB6 8DU
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0213
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey rear extension.
Laneside House Settle Road Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SL
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0214
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for a proposed two storey rear extension.
Laneside House Settle Road Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SL
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0215
Applications for full consent Proposed detached triple garage and extension of existing domestic curtilage.
Laneside House Settle Road Bolton by Bowland BD23 4SL
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0809
Applications for full consent PROPOSED WORKSHOP EXTENSION
PETRE GARAGE LTD, WHALLEY ROAD, LANGHO, BLACKBURN
Received 26 Sept 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0217
Application for tree works in a conservation area Remove deadwood and crown clean sycamore T189; reduce T190 and T191 beech to clear road and footpath as per tree report 1749.
Crow Trees Barn Chatburn BB7 4AA
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0218
Applications for full consent Renovation and part demolition of detached outbuilding to Highcliffe Cottage. Alterations to roof and addition of 1.1m high metal safety railings.
Highcliffe Cottage Lower Chapel Lane Grindleton BB7 4RN
Received 13 Mar 2023
APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0219
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Lawful Development Certificate for retention of pedestrian access to Talbot Street via stone shed at the front of the property.
1 Talbot Street Chipping PR3 2QE
Received 13 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0220
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a new agricultural storage building.
Cardwell House Forty Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TU
Received 14 Mar 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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