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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2003/0240
Alter or Extend a Listed Building INSTALLATION OF SIX STAINLESS STEEL HOOKS IN THE DOWNSTREAM ELEVATION ON THE RIVER SPAN (LISTED BUILDING CONSENT)
SLAIDBURN BRIDGE, CHAPEL STREET, SLAIDBURN, CLITHEROE
Received 24 Mar 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0419
Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell three self-seeded multi-stemmed sycamores (G1) and stump grind to enable repair of wall, and replant three replacement sycamore, oak and lime saplings sourced from the castle grounds in the immediate vicinity.
Clitheroe Castle Clitheroe BB7 1BG
Received 23 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0420
Application for tree works in a conservation area Remove tree T372 to ground level, prune T377 and T378 to clear building by 3m.
Candlemakers Court Clitheroe BB7 1AH
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0421
Application for tree works
Land opposite Rake Bottom George Lane Read BB12 7RD
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0422
Applications for full consent Proposed first floor extension to provide additional headroom in existing dressing room.
2 Highwoods Park Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8HN
Received 24 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0423
Applications for full consent Proposed single storey rear kitchen extension.
7 College Wood Mews Longridge PR3 3US
Received 28 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0424
Applications for full consent Proposed single-storey extension to rear and two-storey extension to side.
58 Henthorn Road Clitheroe BB7 2NU
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0425
Agricultural determination Prior approval of an extension to existing agricultural building for hay and straw.
Land off Longridge Road Hurst Green BB7 9QP
Received 28 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0426
Applications for full consent Proposed erection of an agricultural building measuring 3m x 7m with a maximum height of 2.5m.
Land to the east of York Road Langho opposite junction with Snodworth Road
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0427
Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 and T2 (Beech) Crown lift to 5 metre and to be deadwood. T3 (Conifers) ,T4 (Pine) ,T5 (Conifer) and T6 (Conifer) all to be felled.
Riverside Lodge Sawley Old Brow Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4LF
Received 23 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0428
Applications for full consent Proposed first floor extension and rendering.
Riverside Lodge Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0241
Variation of Condition VARIATION OF CONDITIONS 4 & 6 OF 3/00/0089 TO ALLOW FOR CAR WASHING OF CUSTOMER VEHICLES IN FRONT YARD
MOTORPOINT AUTO CENTRE LTD, VICTORIA STREET GARAGE, VICTORIA STREET, CLITHEROE, LANCS
Received 21 Mar 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0429
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 1 (time limits), 2 and 3 (plans), 4 (materials), 5 (windows and doors), 6 (external details), 7 (method statement) and Condition 8 (archaeology) on Listed Building Consent 3/2024/0689
Alder House Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0430
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 1 (time limits), 2 (plans), 3 (materials), 4 (windows and doors), 5 (elevations), 6 (external details) ,7 (archaeology) and condition 8 (extension) of planning permission 3/2024/0974
Alder House Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ
Received 27 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0431
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey extension, hip to gable roof enlargement and alterations to window and door openings.
Downings Barker Lane Mellor Blackburn Lancashire
Received 28 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0432
Applications for full consent Regularisation of change of use of first-floor above hairdressing salon to self-contained flat and regularisation of amendments to approved design of shop front at ground floor.
9 Birtwistle Terrace Whalley Road Langho BB6 8BT
Received 28 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0433
Agricultural determination Prior approval for a proposed agricultural building, 18.29m long, 15.24m wide, 4.27m high to eaves, 6.27m high to ridge.
Haggs Hall Fields Midge Hall Farm Ramsgreave BB1 9DS
Received 29 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0434
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 16 (SW sustainable drainage strategy), 17 (construction SW management plan), 18 (SW operation and maintenance manual) and 20 (compensatory flood storage scheme) of planning permission 3/2021/0731.
St James C of E Primary School Greenacre Street Clitheroe BB7 1ED
Received 28 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0435
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side extension and rear bay window.
6 The Grove Whalley BB7 9RN
Received 29 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0436
Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed external repairs, window replacement and fenestration amendments, painting of exterior, re-roofing, external sign.
The Grand at Clitheroe 14-18 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DL
Received 29 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0437
Applications for full consent Planning Permission for proposed external window alterations and former shop front alteration. External painting and signage.
The Grand at Clitheroe 14-18 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DL
Received 29 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0438
Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment of Planning Permission 3/2023/0100 involving change of playground equipment.
Land west of Preston Road Longridge PR3 3BE
Received 29 May 2025
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0308
Applications for full consent ERECTION OF SUMMER HOUSE TO SCREEN EXISTING NORWEB SUB-STATION
1 PARK HEAD, ACCRINGTON ROAD, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE
Received 10 Apr 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0439
Agricultural determination Prior approval for a proposed agricultural track, 85m long and 4m wide.
Thorneyholme Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9BA
Received 29 May 2025

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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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