Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Pendle Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Oct 2023 to 21 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
Site Of Former Barnsay Shed Long Ing Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 3 Dec 2024Brierfield Liberal Club 2 Cross Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5PA
Received 3 Dec 2024Cemetery Lodge Walton Lane Nelson Lancashire BB9 8HU
Received 3 Dec 20244 Wheatcroft Avenue Fence Lancashire BB12 9QL
Received 5 Dec 2024Dower House School Lane Colne Lancashire BB8 7EQ
Received 5 Dec 20241 Osborne Terrace Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire BB12 9JJ
Received 5 Dec 2024Caravan Site Lower Greenhill Farm Kelbrook Road Salterforth Lancashire BB18 5TG
Received 6 Dec 2024Land And Buildings To The South Of Hill Street Montford Road Brierfield Lancashire
Received 6 Dec 2024181 Leeds Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 8EQ
Received 6 Dec 2024Pendle Plant Nursery Birchenlee Lane Colne Lancashire
Received 9 Dec 2024Hunters Holme Grove Lane Higham Lancashire BB12 9AF
Received 9 Dec 202467 Albert Road Colne Lancashire BB8 0BP
Received 9 Dec 2024Land To The South East Of 26 To 28 Barnwood Road Earby Lancashire
Received 9 Dec 2024Store 9 Stanley Street Nelson Lancashire
Received 10 Dec 20241 Causey Foot Nelson Lancashire BB9 0DT
Received 10 Dec 20242 Standroyd Drive Colne Lancashire BB8 7BG
Received 10 Dec 2024High Clough Farm Skipton Old Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7EW
Received 11 Dec 2024Guildford Clough Farm Hollin Hall Trawden Lancashire BB8 8PT
Received 12 Dec 202412 Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QT
Received 12 Dec 20248 Grove Street Earby Lancashire BB18 6PT
Received 12 Dec 2024Land And Buildings To The South Of Hill Street Montford Road Brierfield Lancashire
Received 12 Dec 20246 Sandy Hall Lane Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QH
Received 13 Dec 202458 Hibson Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9AB
Received 13 Dec 2024Black Moss Farm Black Moss Road Barley Lancashire BB9 6LE
Received 17 Dec 2024Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Pendle 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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