Search Ribble Valley Borough Council planning applications

See all 12,893 planning applications since 2016, 224 in the last 90 days, from Ribble Valley Borough Council across 45 towns and areas and 7 postcode districts. Search and filter them by date, status, development type or number of homes, see the latest on the map, or get a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Ribble Valley Borough Council decided 520 planning applications and approved 83%; 55% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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19 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0646

37 Spinners Vale Billington BB7 9GL

Proposed single-storey extension to rear.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
19 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0748

Manor House Cottage Twiston Lancashire BB7 4DD

Proposed change of use from holiday accommodation to unrestricted residential dwelling.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
16 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0793

Higher Highfield Farm Tinklers Lane Slaidburn BB7 4TP

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
16 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0783

2 Greenhurst Cottage Kenyon Lane Dinkley Ribchester BB6 8AN

Proposed conversion of existing detached garage to form guest bedroom and home gym.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
16 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0779

Eaves Hall Farm Eaves Hall Lane West Bradford BB7 3JG

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
15 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0515

76 Whalley Road Clitheroe BB7 1EE

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
14 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0479

Knott Farm Chipping Road Thornley PR3 2TB

Proposed change of use from former agricultural building to single self-build dwelling house (Use Class C3). Proposed works to include erection of rep...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0711

Clitheroe Rugby Club Copperfield Close Clitheroe BB7 1ER

Proposed construction of spectator stand with integrated equipment store on existing playing field.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
13 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0791

Hambledon View Clerk Hill Road Sabden Lancashire BB7 9DR

Approval of details reserved by Condition 6 (European Protected Species Mitigation Licence) on planning permission 3/2025/0773.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
13 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0795

Fairfield House Ribblesdale View Chatburn BB7 4BB

Proposed felling to ground level of T1 (Sycamore) due to exceptional size and confined location.

Application for tree works in a conservation area Ribble Valley
13 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0792

Stanacroft Leys Close Wiswell BB7 9DA

Non material amendment to application 3/2025/0228 involving amendments to floor plans and reduction in building height, which has instigated revisions...

Non-Material amendment Ribble Valley
13 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0665

The Cottage West Lane Worston Clitheroe BB7 1QA

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Ribble Valley
13 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0670

38 Standen Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1JY

Proposed two storey extension, side extension, single storey extension to rear and dormer at the rear.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
12 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0762

Chipping and District Memorial Hall Garstang Road Chipping PR3 2QH

Proposed timber shelter with fibreglass roof.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
9 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0770

4 Beaufort Close Read BB12 7QF

Proposed erection of a two-storey side extension.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
9 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0657

13 Higher Ramsgreave Road Ramsgreave BB1 9DJ

Proposed demolition of existing side outbuildings and construction of new two-storey side extension.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0782

Robsgreave Farm Up Bedlam Road Longridge PR3 2HX

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0778

Land off Clitheroe Road Dutton Preston PR3 2YT

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0759

5 Denbigh Drive Clitheroe BB7 2BH

Proposed extension to rear and alterations to garage roof.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0758

Churn Clough House Wesley Street Sabden Lancashire BB7 9EN

Observations to Another Local Authority Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0757

9 Brookes Lane Whalley BB7 9RG

Retrospective planning

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0667

Primrose House Primrose Road Clitheroe BB7 1DR

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
8 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0666

Primrose House Primrose Road Clitheroe BB7 1DR

Planning permission for proposed single-storey self-build dwelling with associated car port, parking and manoeuvring space, refuse storage, garden are...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
7 Oct 2026 Decided - Final Decision 3/2026/0751

Land to the South of Preston New Road Beardwood Blackburn BB2 7FH

Consultation of Lancashire County Council application LCC/2026/0036 for proposed ground works, and the erection of one detention tank, one pressure re...

Observations to Another Local Authority Ribble Valley
7 Oct 2026 Approved 16 Oct 3/2026/0780

Stonehouse Blackburn Road Ribchester PR3 3ZP

Proposed pruning of T1 (Sycamore) T2 (Wild Cherry), T3 (Double Cherry Plum) and T4 (Smooth Japanese Maple) within proximity to neighbouring dwelling a...

Application for tree works in a conservation area Ribble Valley
7 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0776

32 Longridge Road Chipping PR3 2QD

Proposed demolition of lean-to side and single-storey rear extensions, erection of two-storey side extension with front and rear canopies.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
7 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0760

4 The Sands Whalley BB7 9TL

Proposed alterations at the rear to create a single storey extension.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
7 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0761

125 Whalley Road Read BB12 7RP

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Ribble Valley
6 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0768

28 Beech Close Wilpshire BB1 9JF

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Ribble Valley
6 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0765

Greaves Farm Holden Lane Bolton by Bowland BB7 4LZ

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
6 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0753

Lanehead and Bellman Quarries, Ribblesdale Works, Clitheroe.

Observations to Another Local Authority Ribble Valley
5 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0764

Cockshotts Farm School Lane Simonstone BB12 7HR

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Method Statement) on planning permission 3/2025/0982.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
5 Oct 2026 Withdrawn 14 Oct 3/2026/0738

Land north of Lyndale Avenue Wilpshire

Permission in principle

Application in principle Ribble Valley
5 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0679

1 Barker Lane Mellor Blackburn BB2 7ED

Demolition of existing 2 garages and construction of single storey side extension and detached garage. To include relocation of inspection chamber, pr...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
5 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0668

Old Thornley School Chipping Road Thornley PR3 2TB

Installation of air source heat pump and solar panels.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0769

Cockshotts Farm School Lane Simonstone BB12 7HR

Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Method Statement) on

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0773

Lower Dutton Cottage Gallows Lane Ribchester PR3 3XX

Approval of details reserved by Condition 4 (Chimney Pot) on

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0771

Fells Farm Wigglesworth Road Slaidburn BD23 4SY

Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (External windows and doors) 13 (Residential Curtilage) and 19 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) on planning pe...

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0766

Land to the south of B6243 Longridge

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0732

Dale Hey Bungalow Preston Road Ribchester PR3 3XL

Reserved Matters (following outline) Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0696

Dockber Laithe Farm Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF

Retrospective planning permission for the construction of a steel portal framed building with associated chimney stack for use as a pet crematorium fa...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
2 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0656

Land off Gisburn Road Bolton by Bowland BB7 4NP

Proposed change of use of land from agricultural to a dog exercise paddock and parking area (sui generis).

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
1 Oct 2026 Registered 3/2026/0720

The Stables Whitewell Road Cow Ark Clitheroe BB7 3DG

Proposed insertion of rooflights on garage.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 3/2026/0750

Lower Reaps Farm Whinney Lane Mellor BB2 7EL

Non-material amendment to application 3/2025/0088 involving amending condition 15 (Ecology) to allow works to commence.

Non-Material amendment Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Approved 2 Oct 3/2026/0749

Lower Reaps Farm Whinney Lane Mellor BB2 7EL

Non-material amendment to application 3/2025/0089 involving amending condition 11 (Ecology) to allow works to commence.

Non-Material amendment Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0755

4 Abbeycroft The Sands Whalley BB7 9TN

Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Window Details), 4 (External Materials) and 7 (Construction Management Plan and Construction Method Stat...

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0739

Morton House Farm Birdy Brow Clitheroe BB7 9QY

Proposed single-story side extension.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0724

Land adj former Genus Site Mitton Road Whalley BB7 9JY (Units 22 23 and 45 only)

Non-Material amendment Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0703

23 Lowergate Clitheroe BB7 1AD

Demolition of a redundant garage in the rear garden.

Application for Planning Permission for relevant demolition in a Conservation Area Ribble Valley
30 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0644

Land off Sheepfold Crescent Barrow BB7 9XR

S.106 Variation Ribble Valley
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All towns and areas in Ribble Valley (45)
Aighton, Bailey and ChaigleyBalderstoneBarrow (Ribble Valley)Bashall EavesBillington (Ribble Valley)Billington and LanghoBolton-by-BowlandBowland Forest LowChatburnChippingClitheroeCopster GreenDinckleyDutton (Ribble Valley)EasingtonGisburnGisburn ForestGrindletonHorton (Ribble Valley)HothersallLanghoLongridgeLongridge (Ribble Valley)MellorMyerscough SmithyNethertownNewsholmeNewton (Ribble Valley)Old LanghoPaythornePendletonRamsgreaveReadRibchesterRimingtonSabdenSawleySimonstoneSlaidburnThornley-with-WheatleyTwistonWaddington (Ribble Valley)WhalleyWiswellWorston
Postcode districts in Ribble Valley (7)
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Decisions in Ribble Valley Full decision record →

50daysmedian to decide4 days faster than UK
66%decided within 8 weeksUK average
84%approved6 pts below UK
111of 388UK rank for speedup 18 places on last year

910 decisions in the 12 months to September 2026. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Ribble Valley Borough Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 910 applications Ribble Valley Borough Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 50 days, and 66% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 54 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Ribble Valley Borough Council approve?
84% of the applications Ribble Valley Borough Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Ribble Valley Borough Council's public planning register (webportal.ribblevalley.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Ribble Valley Borough Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 29 Oct 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Ribble Valley Borough Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 12,893 planning applications from Ribble Valley Borough Council since 2016, each counted once: 1,726 current records, received since 12 Apr 2017, and 11,167 earlier ones in the Plota archive, searchable by location and keyword. 224 were received in the last 90 days. Current records are collected from the council's public register at webportal.ribblevalley.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 29 Oct 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Heads up: Ribble Valley hasn't published a new application since 19 Oct 2026 - 10 days ago. We've been checking daily and will surface new applications as soon as they appear on the council's portal.