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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0727

    Applications for full consent Proposed addition of fire escape staircase provision to rear yard to service living area above existing public house.

    Stork Hotel Whalley Road Simonstone BB12 7NZ

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0728

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (protected species mitigation) of planning permission 3/2022/0834

    Crow Trees Barn Crow Trees Brow Chatburn BB7 4AA

    Received 10 Sept 2025
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0729

    Applications for full consent Proposed two-storey replacement dwelling.

    Oak Lea Osbaldeston Lane Osbaldeston BB2 7LT

    Received 11 Sept 2025
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0730

    Application for tree works in a conservation area G10 (Lime) - Fully pollard 9 mature lime trees adjacent to Eshton Terrace.

    Clitheroe Castle Grounds Clitheroe BB7 1BG

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0731

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 Lime - Remove deadwood overhanging path. T3 Cherry - Fell dead tree. T9 Sycamore - Fell. T13 Red Horse Chestnut - Prune tree to reduce northwest side of canopy by up to approximately 2m pruning surrounding canopy to match. T27 Tree of Heavan - Reduce easterly limb and crown clean. T28 Holly - Fell dead tree. T29 Oak - Prune tree to remove lowest branch to west. G3 Lime - Prune applicable trees to attain approximately 2m clearance over roof of toilet block. G11 Ash Remove early mature Ash (marked G11a) to north-east due to conflict with adjacent building. G14 Prunus - Prune four Cherry Plum by up to approximately 1.5m, sever Ivy at base, and prune Sargent Cherry marked G14a to reduce overhangs over adjacent footpath. G19 Ash, Beech & Sycamore - Prune applicable semi mature trees to attain 1.5m clearance to adjacent buildings & remove dead Hawthorn and dying Elm and Ash.

    Clitheroe Castle Grounds Clitheroe BB7 1BG

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0505

    Change of Use (MKA) ERECT 2no. HOLIDAY COTTAGES; IMPROVEMENT TO JUNCTION OF CARR LANE AND ASSOCIATED ENGINEERING WORKS.

    PEWTER HOUSE FARM, CARR LANE, BALDERSTONE, BLACKBURN

    Received 2 Jun 2003
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0732

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 19 (Construction Management Plan) and 22 (Written Building Record) on planning permission 3/2025/0198.

    Eaves House Farm Waddington Road West Bradford BB7 3JF

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0733

    Applications for full consent Proposed side extension with front and rear dormer roof extensions.

    41 St Marys Drive Langho BB6 8DL

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0734

    Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed demolition of existing extension and conservatory and replacing with a single storey kitchen/diner extension.

    7 Wasdale Grove Longridge PR3 3AT

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  10. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0735

    Applications for full consent Proposed swimming pool, changing outbuilding, greenhouse and associated landscaping.

    Laneside House Sawley Clitheroe BB7 4LF

    Received 12 Sept 2025
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0736

    Applications for full consent Regularisation of detached garden room.

    25 Middle Lodge Road Barrow BB7 9XS

    Received 15 Sept 2025
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0737

    Application for tree works T1 (Alder), T2 (Ash), T4 (Alder), T5 (Sycamore) T6 (Sycamore) to be pruned back to boundary line and damaged/dead branches removed.

    land to the rear of 1 and 5 Browgate Sawley BB7 4NB

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0739

    Applications for full consent Proposed replacement dwelling including amendment to facing material from previous approval 3/2022/0449.

    Lower Abbott House Abbott Brow Mellor BB2 7HU

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0740

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 14 (Lighting), 15 (Landscaping) and 21 (Car Parking Surface) on planning permission 3/2024/0622.

    Writtenstone Farm Writtenstone Lane Longridge PR3 2ZN

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0741

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 11 (Lighting) on Listed Building Consent 3/2024/0623.

    Writtenstone Farm Writtenstone Lane Longridge PR3 2ZN

    Received 16 Sept 2025
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0578

    Applications for full consent NEW MANEGE AREA

    LAND ADJACENT TO, GARDENERS COTTAGE, STONYHURST, CLITHEROE, LANCS

    Received 30 Jun 2003
  17. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0742

    Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a steel frame building to cover existing sheep handling area and pens.

    Tewit Hall Farm Hellifield Road Bolton-by-Bowland BB7 4JA

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0743

    Application for tree works T1 (Beech) - Fell, T2 (Beech) - Crown reduction by 20-25%, T3 (Red Oak) - Crown reduction by 20-25%, T4 (Horse Chestnut) - Crown reduction by 20-25%.

    17 The Woodlands Brockhall Village Old Langho BB6 8BH

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0744

    Non-Material amendment Non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2023/0271 involving change of external materials.

    3 Fort Street Clitheroe BB7 1BY

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0745

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for reinstatement of window and greenhouse in garden.

    Duke of York Inn Grindleton Brow Grindleton BB7 4QR

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0746

    Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 and T2 (Himalayan Birch) Crown raise to 5.2m to enable ambulance access, crown clean to minimise failure and prune to clear BT wires.

    Bowland Court Lowergate Clitheroe BB7 1AS

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  22. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0747

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for installation of solar photovoltaic panels on existing roofs across the college. Panels to be located on the South Fronts roofs, and West Fronts roof.

    Stonyhurst College Avenue Road Hurst Green BB7 9PZ

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0748

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (supply details of boundary/fencing) on planning permission 3/2018/0643.

    12A Knowsley Road Wilpshire BB1 9PX

    Received 17 Sept 2025
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0749

    Applications for full consent Planning Permission for installation of solar photovoltaic panels on existing roofs across the college. Panels to be located on the South Fronts roofs, West Fronts roof, the Refectory, the Swimming Pool and St Mary's Sports Hall.

    Stonyhurst College Avenue Road Hurst Green BB7 9PZ

    Received 17 Sept 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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