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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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Decision3/2025/0018

    S.106 Variation Variation of the Section 106 Agreement dated 11 April 2016 included on planning permission 3/2015/0895 to vary the mortgagee in possession provisions in the affordable housing schedule.

    Land at Higher Standen Farm and Part of Littlemoor Farm Clitheroe

    Received 9 Jan 2025
  2. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0019

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell and remove nine conifers (G1).

    99 King Street Whalley BB7 9SW

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  3. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0020

    Application for tree works Crown raise and clean T1 oak; drown raise and clean T2 beech - clear telecoms lines; fell T3 supressed spruce; Fell T5 &T6 Hornbeams due to risk of failure & poor form.; Fell row of 15 overgrown leylandii H1.

    Bromiley Ribchester Road Clayton le Dale BB1 9EG

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  4. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0021

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

    Half Acre Further Lane Mellor BB2 7PZ

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  5. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0022

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of front porch and replacement with new porch. Raising of roof. Construction of two-storey extension to side and single-storey extension to rear. Addition of new windows and insertion of rooflights. Construction of single-storey, pitched-roof, detached building containing borehole to supply filtered water supply to the property. Creation of garden area to rear and paved area to front.

    Higher Edge Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn BB7 4TP

    Received 10 Jan 2025
  6. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0023

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (specification of replacement roof slates), 4 (specification of new rainwater goods) and 7 (sample of new mortar/pointing works) on Listed Building Consent 3/2024/0746.

    Writtenstone Farm Writtenstone Lane Longridge PR3 2ZN

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  7. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0024

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of conservatory and replacement with single-storey extension to rear. Insertion of two pitched-roof dormers to front roofslope.

    39 Ribchester Road Wilpshire BB1 9HU

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  8. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/1035

    Applications for full consent GROUND & FIRST FLOOR EXTENSIONS AND ACCESS ALTERATIONS

    REVISHAW, SIMONSTONE LANE, SIMONSTONE, NR BURNLEY

    Received 14 Nov 2003
  9. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0025

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement single storey garage and open-sided outbuilding.

    Middle Studlehurst Barn Osbaldeston Lane Osbaldeston BB2 7LZ

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  10. Withdrawn3/2025/0026

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed installation of a 3m x 4m solar panel array to be fixed below the roof line of the garage belonging to Flat 5.

    Flat 5 Hodder Court Knowles Brow Hurst Green BB7 9PP

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  11. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0027

    Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a steel portal-framed agricultural building for livestock.

    Colliers Farm Whalley Old Road Billington BB7 9LF

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  12. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0028

    Applications for full consent Retrospective application for the construction of a decking and ramp to rear.

    22 Green Drive Clitheroe BB7 2BB

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  13. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0029

    Variation of Condition Variation of conditions 3 (restriction of overnight stays to shooting activity) and 4 (restriction to farm welfare purposes) on planning permission 3/2020/0487 (for proposed change of use of existing converted barn to mixed use as one-bedroom farm welfare accommodation, shoot rest accommodation and guest accommodation) to allow use of the converted barn as a holiday let.

    Joes Barn Meanley Farm Easington Road Slaidburn BB7 3AF

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  14. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0030

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission 3/2024/0716.

    Fober Farm Newton Road Newton-in-Bowland BB7 3ED

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  15. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0031

    Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (construction management plan) and 7 (landscaping scheme) on planning permission 3/2024/0618.

    Bolton Fold Farm Alston Lane Longridge PR3 3BN

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  16. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0032

    Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell three cypress trees (G1) undermining the retaining wall; fell one larch, coppice one crack willow, fell one crack willow (G2) encroaching on roof of 14 Castle Street.

    rear of 18-20 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  17. Withdrawn3/2025/0033

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building Listed Building Consent for proposed change of colour of front door to cream and change of colour of railings to black.

    32 Parson Lane Clitheroe BB7 2JP

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  18. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0034

    Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a general-purpose agricultural building.

    Black House Farm Hole House Lane Slaidburn BB7 4TS

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  19. Decided - Final Decision3/2003/1036

    Alter or Extend a Listed Building CONSTRUCTION OF NEW STAIRCASE, REMOVAL OF EXISTING STAIRCASE AND RE- INSTATEMENT OF FLOOR.THE WORK WILL PUT THE STAIRCASE BACK IN THE ORIGINAL LOCATION

    10 CHURCH LANE, WHALLEY, CLITHEROE

    Received 24 Nov 2003
  20. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0035

    Agricultural determination Prior notification for proposed extension of agricultural track under Schedule 2 Parts 6 of the GDPO.

    Land at Rakefoot Farm Thornley Road Chaigley Clitheroe BB7 3LY

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  21. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0036

    Observations to Another Local Authority Consultation on Blackburn With Darwen application 10/24/1067 Variation of Condition Nos 1 "approved site layout", 2 "approved boundary treatment" and 4 "approved detailed landscape plan" pursuant to planning application 10/22/0722 "Reserved Matters Application (Regulation 4) for Approval of the reserved matters for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 165 dwellings pursuant to outline application 10/20/0716" supplemented by non-material amendment application 10/24/0888 " amend description to "Approval of the reserved matters for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of up to 165 dwellings pursuant to outline application 10/20/0716" - number of plots reduced from 165 to 161; reposition plots in south east corner away from embankment; reposition substation; realignment of the PROW in the eastern POS; remove the sustainable drainage basing (SUDs) to the south; increase the size of the remaining SUDs and provide additional on-site surface water storage to the rest of the on-site drainage system; regrading of the eastern POS to provide PROW platform and more uniform gradient access across the POS.

    Land to the south of Whalley Old Road Blackburn

    Received 20 Jan 2025
  22. APPEAL LODGED3/2025/0037

    Agricultural determination Prior notification of proposed agricultural storage building 18.28m long, 12.19m wide, 5.44m high to ridge, 3.65m high to eaves.

    Land on the east side of Clerk Hill Road just to the south of the access to Whalley Golf Club Whalley

    Received 21 Jan 2025
  23. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0038

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing buildings and demolition of single-storey rear and side extensions to existing barn and conversion of barn to two dwellings with associated curtilage and parking areas

    Units 3 3A 4 and 4A Cheetall Farm Clitheroe Road Bashall Eaves BB7 3LH

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  24. Decided - Final Decision3/2025/0039

    Applications for full consent Proposed demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new two-storey detached dwelling with rooms in the roofspace. Installation of Air Source Heat Pump and Solar Panels.

    Dilworth Cottage Ward Green Lane Longridge PR3 2ZL

    Received 15 Jan 2025

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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.

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