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241 in the last 90 days71 in the last 3013 in the last 1470% approveddecisions typically take 63 days

Source: Ribble Valley Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 241 · received or decided in the last 90 days

5 Abbey View Whalley Road Billington BB7 9NS
Non material amendment to application 3/2025/0892 involving cladding to first floor elevation and increase in size of side and rear elevation windows.
PendingNon-Material amendmentReceived 19 Oct 20263/2026/0812
9 Crowtrees Road Sabden BB7 9HE
Proposed loft conversion with dormer to the rear.
PendingApplications for full consentReceived 14 Oct 20263/2026/0811
Land at Vicarage Lane Wilpshire
Permission in Principle for up to nine dwellings and associated development.
PendingApplication in principleReceived 13 Oct 20263/2026/0810
Land to the South of Water Tank and Valve House off Vicarage Lane Wilpshire BB1 9HY
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access) for the demolition of a water tower and valve house and the erection of one self-build dwelling and detached garage.
PendingOutlineReceived 12 Oct 20263/2026/0809
90 Green Bank Park Higher Road Longridge PR3 2YU
Certificate of Lawfulness for existing use of holiday let as a residential dwelling (use class C3).
PendingCertificate of Lawfulness - ExistingReceived 12 Oct 20263/2026/0808

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Ribble Valley Borough Council received?

Ribble Valley Borough Council received 856 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 70%.

How long does Ribble Valley Borough Council take to decide applications?

Ribble Valley Borough Council takes an average of 63 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Ribble Valley Borough Council?

Ribble Valley Borough Council approves 70% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Ribble Valley Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Ribble Valley Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Ribble Valley Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Ribble Valley Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Ribble Valley Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 361 appeals were lodged against Ribble Valley Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 28% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Ribble Valley Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Ribble Valley Borough Council, located in Lancashire, England, serves a diverse area that includes the town of Clitheroe, the largest in the borough, as well as Longridge and several villages amidst picturesque rural landscapes. The region is named after the River Ribble and features significant portions within the Forest of Bowland, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This council is an essential resource for anyone researching planning applications in this scenic and vibrant district.

The council area encompasses 75 towns and villages, including Clitheroe and Longridge. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Ribble Valley Borough Council received 856 planning applications. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (284), discharge of conditions (103), outline applications (69). 8 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

361 planning appeals were lodged against Ribble Valley Borough Council decisions, of which 92 were allowed and 239 were dismissed (28% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Ribble Valley Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Ribble Valley Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.