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22,421 approved · 3,926 refused · 1,941 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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 Decision3/2026/0595
Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed creation of hardstanding area in front garden to provide an additional parking area.
12 Elbow Wood Drive Barrow BB7 9ZD
Received 3 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0508
Applications for full consent EXTENSION TO REAR OF BUILDING
12 PAYNTER CLOSE, BARROW, CLITHEROE
Received 6 Jun 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0596
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a proposed steel framed agricultural building 27.4m long, 12.2m wide, 9.1m high to eaves, 10.8m high to ridge under Part 6 Class A of the GDPO.
Windy Pike Farm Carters Lane Ellenthorpe Paythorne BB7 4HZ
Received 4 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0598
Applications for full consent Proposed alterations to existing front walls and steps.
12 Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 3JY
Received 4 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0599
Removal of Condition Removal of condition 12 (occupancy) from variation of condition 3/2022/0530 and planning permission 3/2021/0595 to allow the holiday lodges to be occupied permanently.
Land at Preston Road Ribchester PR3 3XL
Received 4 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0600
Application for tree works in a conservation area Fell and remove beech tree.
1 St Denys Croft Clitheroe BB7 2BY
Received 5 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0603
Application in principle Permission in principle application for two detached dwellings.
Land adjacent to Fernhill Ribchester Road Clayton Le Dale BB1 9EG
Received 6 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0605
Non-Material amendment Non material amendment to application 3/2024/0303 involving removal of windows, changes to boundary treatment and visibility splays.
Hawthorne House Ribblesdale Avenue Clitheroe BB7 2HZ
Received 16 Sept 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0509
Change of Use (MKA) PROVISION OF CAR PARKING SPACE FOR 41 RIVERSIDE
LAND ADJACENT TO, 41 & 42 RIVERSIDE, LOW MOOR, CLITHEROE
Received 4 Jun 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0606
Applications for full consent Proposed construction of a Class E commercial unit.
Land at Warwick Street Longridge PR3 3EB
Received 6 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0607
Applications for full consent Conversion of storage building to two bedroom single storey dwelling and garage.
Land at George Street Longridge PR3 3JS
Received 6 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0610
Application for tree works in a conservation area T1 (Ash Tree) deadwood to be removed, light thinning and minor branch reduction (2m) on branches near to the house.
Orchard Cottage Pimlico Road Clitheroe BB7 2AG
Received 7 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0611
Application for tree works T6 (Horse Chestnut) to be felled to ground level and a Standard Hornbeam to be replanted as near as possible.
5 Vicarage Close Clitheroe BB7 2RN
Received 10 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0612
Agricultural determination Prior notification for proposed shipping container, length - 12.9m height 2.6m width 2.44m, for storage of agricultural equipment under Part 6 Class A of the GDPO.
Brook Bottom Barn Old Clitheroe Road Hurst Green BB7 9QY
Received 10 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0613
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Details of rooflights) on planning permission 3/2025/0538 granted on appeal 6000878.
Barn at Talbot Hotel 5 Talbot Street Chipping PR3 2QE
Received 6 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0614
Agricultural determination Prior notification for proposed extension to an existing agricultural building to provide further space for cattle housing under Part 6 Class A of the GDPO.
Rowan Bank Horton in Craven Horton Lancashire BD23 3JX
Received 10 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2005/0106
Applications for full consent Proposed two storey side and two storey rear extensions and alterations.
Brook House Thornley Longridge Lancs
Received 8 Feb 2005
Decided - Final Decision3/2003/0510
Applications for full consent PROPOSED CONSERVATORY
SCOTT HOUSE FARM, GREENMOOR LANE, RIBCHESTER, PRESTON PR3 2YR
Received 6 Jun 2003
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0616
Applications for full consent Erection of a single-storey studio building to rear.
4 Pendle Nick Close Clitheroe BB7 1RH
Received 5 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0617
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Surface Water Sustainable Drainage Strategy) on planning permission 3/2025/0852.
Samlesbury Aerodrome BAE Systems Operations Ltd Myerscough Smithy Road Balderstone BB2 7LF
Received 6 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0620
Applications for full consent Proposed rear dormer window extension including Juliet balcony.
14 Victoria Grove Sabden BB7 9DQ
Received 7 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0621
Applications for full consent Proposed extension and remodelling of existing dwelling including the demolition of the existing self-contained flat and construction of a replacement outbuilding containing garage and garden store.
Kemple Down Birdy Brow Chaigley BB7 3LR
Received 7 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0623
Discharge of Conditions Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (construction management plan) of planning permission 3/2025/0612.
The Palace Market Place Longridge PR3 3RR
Received 10 Aug 2026
Decided - Final Decision3/2026/0626
Agricultural determination Prior notification for a proposed earth banked slurry lagoon to store cattle slurry to be utilised on the farm, under Part 6 Schedule 2 of the GDPO.
Foulds House Farm Sabden Road Simonstone BB12 9AD
Received 14 Aug 2026

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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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