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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0221
Applications for full consent Proposed field mounted 20kwp solar pv array (52 new solar panels).
Lower Barn Farm Whalley Road Sabden Lancashire BB7 9DT
Received 14 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0222
Applications for full consent Proposed conversion and alterations to existing building to create one dwelling, including limited demolition, extension and re-modelling.
Former garages Back Brennand Street Clitheroe BB7 2HB
Received 14 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0223
Applications for full consent Replacement dwelling and relocation of vehicle access.
Hillside Moor Lane Wiswell BB7 9DG
Received 15 Mar 2023
Withdrawn3/2023/0224
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed erection of a new entrance gate and associated walls.
Lynwood Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ
Received 15 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0225
Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to application 3/2022/0247 involving the change of the garage external surface from coursed stonework to a white lime plaster finish.
Lynwood Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ
Received 15 Mar 2023
APPEAL LODGED3/2023/0226
PRIOR NOTIFICATION OF AGRIC BLDG TO DWELLINGHOUSE Prior approval application for the proposed conversion/redevelopment of two agricultural buildings into two dwellings.( Resubmission of 3/2022/0436 )
Land adjacent to Miles Hill Moor Lane Billington BB7 9JH
Received 15 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0810
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
FELL VIEW COTTAGE, HOTHERSALL LANE, HOTHERSALL, NR LONGRIDGE
Received 27 Sept 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0227
Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions
64 Fairfield Drive Clitheroe BB7 2PS
Received 16 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0228
Applications for full consent Proposed replacement of an existing greenhouse with a larger greenhouse.
Higher Chipping House Cutler Lane Chipping PR3 2SY
Received 17 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0229
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a proposed agricultural grade roof over existing silage clamp to reduce water run off to natural water courses.
Westby Hall Farm Burnley Road Gisburn BB7 4LL
Received 17 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0230
Applications for full consent Proposed rebuilding, extension and pitched roof added to existing garage.
11 Copster Drive Longridge PR3 3SH
Received 20 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0231
Applications for full consent Proposed agricultural building to cover existing manure storage area and concreting of existing associated and ancillary yard areas.
Southworth Green Farm Abbott Brow Mellor BB2 7HT
Received 17 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0232
Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of a building as a Class C3 (dwellinghouse). Resubmission of 3/2022/1146.
Orchard Park Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN
Received 20 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0233
Applications for full consent Proposed new front porch and window alterations including retrospective planning consent for unauthorised conversion of attached garage to living accommodation and altered window openings.
Dawson Fold Farm Clitheroe Road Sabden BB7 9HD
Received 20 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0234
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.
95 Mellor Lane Mellor BB2 7EN
Received 21 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0235
Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing rear car port and kitchen and construction of single-storey extension to rear. Two rooflights to be installed on rear roof slope.
95 King Street Whalley BB7 9SW
Received 20 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0236
Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to application 3/2022/0706 involving reducing the height of the garage building and alterations to doorway.
Barn at Greengore Hill Lane Hurst Green BB7 9QT
Received 21 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2002/0992
Applications for full consent NEW REAR EXTENSION TO CREATE SUN ROOM AND BEDROOM WITH INTERNAL ALTERATIONS
65 RIBCHESTER ROAD, SALESBURY, BLACKBURN
Received 26 Nov 2002
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0237
Variation of Condition Proposed demolition of redundant stables/store buildings and the creation of a dog training facility including kennels/workshop and office reception (pursuant to variation of conditions 2 (Plans) and 3 (Materials) of permission 3/2021/0188 involving alteration from timber weather boarding to random natural stone and alterations to footprint orientation and alignment of fenestration on the South-eastern gable end of approved office reception building.
Land off Slaidburn Road Slaidburn Road Waddington Clitheroe BB7 3JJ
Received 22 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0238
Application for tree works in a conservation area Tree Works T1 (Willow) - 15% Crown Reduction, T2 (Pine) Removal to 4m high.
6 Lodge View Longridge PR3 3ET
Received 22 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0239
Advertisements Advertisement consent for three non-illuminated fascia signs on the front elevation.
36A Derby Road Longridge PR3 3JT
Received 21 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0240
Applications for full consent Change of use from a Micropub (Sui Generis) to a tattoo studio (Sui Generis).
36A Derby Road Longridge PR3 3JT
Received 21 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0241
Application for tree works in a conservation area Tree works - T6 and T7 (Ash) to be felled due to ash die back.
Cherry Hall Main Street Grindleton BB7 4QT
Received 22 Mar 2023
Decided - Final Decision3/2023/0242
Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension 8m long, 3.7m high (max), 2.55m high to eaves.
The Gatehouse 23 The Grange Wilpshire BB1 9JU
Received 22 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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