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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1042

    Application for tree works Remove broken branch from T1 Oak; prune T2 Ash to 7m high standing stem; fell T4 Beech; prune T6 Crack Willow to 8m high stem; fell T7 Leyland Cypress; prune T8 Horse Chestnut to attain 2m clearance to building; fell T9 Whitebeam; prune T13 Sycamore to 10m high standing dead stem; prune T15 Sycamore to remove basal growth; prune T16 Common Ash to 4-5m high standing dead stem; prune T19 beech to reduce height by 8-10m; fell T21 Common Ash; prune G2 to attain 2m clearance to building, 0.5m clearance to overhead telephone lines and 5m clearance over The Drive; prune G3 Beech to attain 4m clearance over driveway; prune G4 Holly to attain 1.5m clearance to adjacent garage; prune G5 (one Oak one Beech) to approx 6m high standing stems; Prune G9 (three Beech Trees) to attain 2m canopy over shed roof; fell approx 25 Ash/Willow Trees, 2 Alder Trees and in W1 and prune 3 Crack Willow stems to 4m high standing stems; Fell 20 Ash trees in W2; fell 8 Ash trees in W4; prune trees in W5 to attain clearance to adjacent fencing.

    Brockhall Village Gleneagles Drive Old Langho BB6 8BS

    Received 19 Dec 2023
  2. Withdrawn3/2003/0707

    Change of Use (MKA) NEW BUILD OFFICE AND STORAGE BUILDING REPLACING FORMER AGRICULTURAL SHED

    MOOR CLOSE FARM, TWISTON, CLITHEROE

    Received 15 Jul 2003
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1043

    Applications for full consent Proposed alterations to garage building including removal of first floor bedroom and shower room, external staircase, under-stair storage and wire mesh pen. Extension to provide ground-floor exercise room with shower, toilet and store with upper-level terrace to provide a seating area with access off to a storage area within the garage roof.

    1 Higher Standen Hey Farm Whalley Road Pendleton BB7 1PP

    Received 20 Dec 2023
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1044

    Agricultural determination Prior approval for the creation of a track to allow access by forestry machinery for felling and removing timber to roadside and to assist with an afforestation project and replanting of the felled area, including any future maintenance and forestry works required.

    Forestry road from existing surfaced track at Higher Fence Wood Farm Little Bowland Road Chipping BB7 3BN to the west of Whitewell.

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1045

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of unauthorised change of use from Class E to motor vehicle workshop. Resubmission of 3/2022/0456.

    3 Croft Barn Backridge Farm Twitter Lane Bashall Eaves BB7 3LQ

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1046

    Applications for full consent Demolition of existing outbuilding and replacement one-storey annex building.

    The Barn By The River Kenyon Lane Langho BB6 8AN

    Received 21 Dec 2023
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1047

    Applications for full consent Retention of temporary agricultural workers caravan for a further period of 3 years.

    Bradleys Farm Four Acre Lane Longridge PR3 2TD

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1048

    Prior notification of proposed larger home extensions

    Kimball 45 Whalley Road Langho BB6 8ES

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  9. APPEAL LODGED3/2023/1049

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed alterations including single-storey extension to side and remodelling of garden terrace area.

    Halsteads Farm Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4EA

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  10. APPEAL LODGED3/2023/1050

    Applications for full consent Planning Permission for proposed alterations including single-storey extension to side and remodelling of garden terrace area.

    Halsteads Farm Rimington Lane Rimington BB7 4EA

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2023/1051

    Applications for full consent Two storey extension to side and rear to include two rear dormers following demolition of existing extension, rooflights to side elevation and internal reconfiguration to residential property

    24 Waddow Grove Waddington BB7 3JL

    Received 22 Dec 2023
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0001

    Application for tree works in a conservation area To fell a group of 13 Cyprus trees.

    The Works Back Main Street Gisburn BB7 4HE

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0491

    Applications for full consent RE-BUILDING OF EXISTING DERELICT GARAGE

    PLOT H, BACK CHATBURN ROAD, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 30 May 2003
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0002

    Applications for full consent Proposed free-standing solar panel array on the existing earthwork bund with associated battery storage shed.

    Wiswell Manor Pendleton Road Wiswell BB7 9BZ

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0003

    Applications for full consent Proposed change of use of land to create Forest School (use class F1) including erection of timber longhouse, roundhouse and toilet building, creation of parking area and woodland management operations.

    Land south of Victoria Terrace Mellor Brow Mellor BB2 7PL

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0004

    Application for tree works Fell horse chestnut.

    3 Franklin Hill Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HY

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  17. Withdrawn3/2024/0005

    Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey extension to rear.

    1 Blackburn Road Ribchester PR3 3YP

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0006

    Applications for full consent Change of use of part of dwelling from annexe accommodation occupied by dependent family members to commercial holiday let.

    Beck House Stoneygate Lane Ribchester PR3 3YN

    Received 2 Jan 2023
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0007

    Applications for full consent Conversion of existing single-storey double garage to annexe and erection of garden shed.

    37 Middle Lodge Road Barrow BB7 9XS

    Received 2 Jan 2024
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0008

    Variation of Condition Demolition of equine building and construction of a detached annexe to provide additional accommodation for extended family pursuant to variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 3/2023/0186.

    Marylebone Farm Bowland Gate Lane West Bradford BB7 4TL

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0009

    Application for tree works Prune and lift two copper beech trees by up to 3.5m on each tree.

    Fairfield 75 The Rydings Langho BB6 8BQ

    Received 3 Jan 2024
  22. APPEAL LODGED3/2024/0010

    Applications for full consent Erection of six additional holiday units with associated car parking, access, roads and landscaping works.

    Sunnyside Longsight Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EX

    Received 4 Jan 2024
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2024/0011

    Applications for full consent Construction of single-storey kennel building to accommodate overnight boarding of a maximum of eight dogs, including office space, kitchen and toilet.

    Eaves Hall Farm Moor Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG

    Received 5 Jan 2024
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0959

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION, EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

    1 HILLFOOT COTTAGE, TWISTON, NR CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 22 Oct 2003

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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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