Search Ribble Valley Borough Council planning applications

Search current and historic planning applications published by Ribble Valley Borough Council - 209 applications in the last 90 days across 42 towns and areas and 7 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create 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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Source: Ribble Valley Borough Council·Updated daily·Last checked 13 Sept 2026

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4 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0653

Annexe Higher Bolton Farm Park Gate Row Copster Green BB1 9ET

Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Ribble Valley
4 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0635

Land east of Clitheroe Road Whalley

Proposed erection of 39 no. dwellings with associated access, gardens, parking and landscaping areas.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
4 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0604

16,18-20 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

Planning Permission for proposed re-roof.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
4 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0602

16,18-20 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
4 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0560

15 Moor Lane Clitheroe BB7 1BE

Proposed new ground floor shop frontage and change of use of first floor to holiday let.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
3 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0625

Land adjacent to White Hill Stud Equestrian Centre Higher Trapp House Trapp Lane Simonstone BB12 7QW

Proposed erection of a two-storey office building with associated landscaping.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
3 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0627

Land to the east of 11 Glen Avenue Ribchester Preston PR3 2ZQ

Proposed development for replacement equine field shelter, wet weather hard standing and track.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
3 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0575

14 College Close Longridge PR3 3AX

Proposed erection of single-storey extension to rear and two-storey extension to side including demolition of existing conservatory.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
2 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0655

23-25 Old Row Whalley Road Barrow BB7 9AZ

Advertisements Ribble Valley
2 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0482

Pewter House Farm Commons Lane Balderstone BB2 7LN

Proposed conversion of existing former dairy barns to 3No dwelling houses.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
2 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0481

Lyme House Farm Thornley with Wheatley PR3 2TE

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
1 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0645

Land adjacent to 7 Higher Ramsgreave Road Ramsgreave BB1 9DJ

Application in principle Ribble Valley
1 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0622

23 York Street Clitheroe BB7 2DH

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
1 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0616

4 Pendle Nick Close Clitheroe BB7 1RH

Erection of a single-storey studio building to rear.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
1 Sept 2026 Registered 3/2026/0309

Stephen Park Dalehead Slaidburn BB7 4TS

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
28 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0641

Fells Farm Wigglesworth Road Slaidburn BD23 4SY

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
28 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0483

Johnson Matthey Plc Pimlico Industrial Area West Bradford Road Clitheroe BB7 4QB

Retrospective temporary planning permission for siting of 12 no. modular buildings to facilitate contractors' facilities for use during wider site con...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
27 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0659

Former Pitch and Putt Field at Edisford Road Clitheroe BB7 3LA

Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (BNG Plan) and 5 (landscape/habitat management) of planning permission 3/2026/0419.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
27 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0636

Carr Hall Whalley Road Wilpshire BB1 9LJ

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
27 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0577

5 Bank Hall Cottages Sawley Road Grindleton BB7 4RS

Proposed replacement of existing rear timber window in kitchen with a new, larger timber window.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
26 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0595

12 Elbow Wood Drive Barrow BB7 9ZD

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Ribble Valley
26 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0643

Foldside Back Lane Grindleton BB7 4RW

Proposed crown reduction on T1 (Cherry) and re pollard on T2 (sycamore) due to growth through fibre optic cables. Removal of T3 (Birch) due to unsuita...

Application for tree works in a conservation area Ribble Valley
25 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0489

30 Carter Fold Mellor BB2 7ER

Advertisements Ribble Valley
24 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0567

Cowley Brook Farm Higher Road Longridge PR3 2YX

Conversion of redundant barn to form extension to existing dwelling.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
21 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0629

29 Chatburn Park Drive Clitheroe BB7 2AY

Regularisation of existing as-built clear glazing to the dormer and roof windows.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
21 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0476

Land north of Woodpecker House Sawley Old Brow Sawley BB7 4LF

Proposed construction of one single-storey short-term holiday let.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
20 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0621

Kemple Down Birdy Brow Chaigley BB7 3LR

Proposed extension and remodelling of existing dwelling including the demolition of the existing self-contained flat and construction of a replacement...

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
19 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0566

Longridge C of E Primary School Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA

Variation of Condition Ribble Valley
18 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0630

22 Rogersfield Langho BB6 8HB

Certificate of Lawfulness - Proposed Ribble Valley
18 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0620

14 Victoria Grove Sabden BB7 9DQ

Proposed rear dormer window extension including Juliet balcony.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
18 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0626

Foulds House Farm Sabden Road Simonstone BB12 9AD

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.

Agricultural determination Ribble Valley
18 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0388

81 Chatburn Road Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 2AS

Proposed single storey rear extension, proposed balcony to the rear, internal alterations and conversion of the existing garage to lounge.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
18 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0580

Higher Greenhead Farm Gisburn Road Sawley BB7 4LQ

Proposed concreting an area of hardcore yard to allow the separation of clean and dirty water.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
17 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0628

54 Fell Brow Longridge PR3 3RY

T1 Birch - Crown reduction of 30-35%, crown lift lower branches and removal of dead, damaged or defective branches.

Application for tree works in a conservation area Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0598

12 Chapel Hill Longridge PR3 3JY

Proposed alterations to existing front walls and steps.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0587

Plane Tree Farm Chipping Road Chaigley BB7 3LT

Construction of an earth banked slurry lagoon and associated landscaping to include native species tree planting

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0589

17 Hornby Road Longridge PR3 3RE

Certificate of Lawfulness - Existing Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0576

Highcliffe Cottage Lower Chapel Lane Grindleton BB7 4RN

Proposed change of use from residential dwelling to holiday let.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0547

Lower Ground Floor 10-12 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

Planning Permission for change of use of basement storage to a self-contained C3 dwelling.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0557

Valley Cottage Back Lane Grindleton BB7 4RW

Non-material amendment to planning permission 3/2024/0132 involving reduction in size and modifications to approved fenestration.

Non-Material amendment Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0546

Lower Ground Floor 10-12 Castle Street Clitheroe BB7 2BX

Alter or Extend a Listed Building Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0425

The Barn Portfield Farm Portfield Lane Whalley BB7 9DP

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
14 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0204

Land adj to Coulthurst Old Vicarage Lane Talbot Bridge Bashall Eaves BB7 3DB

Proposed new agricultural field gate and entrance.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
13 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0608

Bowland Section. From land near the convergence of the Hornby Road, the Roman Road and Shooters Clough to land west of Newton in Bowland; with highway works at various locations.

Approval of details reserved by condition 32 (stakeholder plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0660.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
13 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0609

Marl Hill Section. From land northwest of New Laithe Farm off the B6478 Slaidburn Road; and land north of Cross Lane, near Sandy Ford Brook, off the B6478 Slaidburn Road with highway mitigation works at various locations.

Approval of details reserved in condition 32 (stakeholder plan) of planning permission 3/2021/0661.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
13 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0569

2 The Walled Garden Woodfold Park Mellor BB2 7QA

Proposed installation of solar PV panels to roof.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
13 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0561

Longridge C of E Primary School Berry Lane Longridge PR3 3JA

Variation of Condition Ribble Valley
13 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0548

55 Shawbridge Street Clitheroe BB7 1LZ

Change from dwelling house to self-catering holiday cottage for short-term holiday accommodation.

Applications for full consent Ribble Valley
12 Aug 2026 Registered 3/2026/0619

Hillside Moor Lane Wiswell BB7 9DG

Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (solar panel details), 8 (details of external lighting) and 13 (scheme for new site access and off-site w...

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
12 Aug 2026 Decided 3/2026/0623

The Palace Market Place Longridge PR3 3RR

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (construction management plan) of planning permission 3/2025/0612.

Discharge of Conditions Ribble Valley
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All towns and areas in Ribble Valley (42)
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Decisions in Ribble Valley Full decision record →

70daysmedian to decide18 days slower than UK
38%decided within 8 weeks35 pts below UK
87%approved2 pts below UK
258of 339UK rank for speedup 34 places on last year

485 decisions in the 12 months to May 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 485 applications Ribble Valley Borough Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 70 days, and 38% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Ribble Valley Borough Council approve?
87% 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 13 Sept 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 762 current planning applications from Ribble Valley Borough Council, received since 21 Jun 2024, 209 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 11,167 earlier applications from Ribble Valley Borough Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at webportal.ribblevalley.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 13 Sept 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 27 Aug 2026 - 18 days ago. We've been checking daily and will surface new applications as soon as they appear on the council's portal.