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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The West Of Brogden View Brogden Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 11 Feb 2025Waddington Fold House Waddington Street Earby Lancashire BB18 6QW
Received 12 Feb 2025Land To The West Of Brogden View Brogden Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 12 Feb 2025390 Wheatley Lane Road Fence Lancashire BB12 9QA
Received 12 Feb 2025Lower Broach Farm Skipton New Road Foulridge Lancashire BB8 7NN
Received 12 Feb 20253 Water Street Nelson Lancashire
Received 12 Feb 202559 Trent Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 0NX
Received 12 Feb 202512 Raikes Wood Close Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 6FH
Received 13 Feb 202558 Stoney Bank Road Earby Lancashire BB18 6RX
Received 13 Feb 20251 Quernmore Drive Kelbrook Lancashire BB18 6TX
Received 14 Feb 2025Land Off Cob Lane And Old Stone Trough Lane Kelbrook Lancashire
Received 14 Feb 2025Bankfield Shed Skipton Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5RU
Received 17 Feb 202518 Gillians Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5QR
Received 17 Feb 2025Jami Masjid Muhammad Sarfraz 4 - 8 Forest Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 7NB
Received 17 Feb 2025Proposed Site For Telecommunications Mast North East Of Community Centre Byron Road Colne Lancashire
Received 17 Feb 2025425 Gisburn Road Blacko Lancashire BB9 6LS
Received 17 Feb 20252 School Lane Earby Lancashire BB18 6QF
Received 18 Feb 202539 Lane Top Winewall Lancashire BB8 8BU
Received 18 Feb 2025Old Chelsea House Clogg Heads Trawden Lancashire BB8 8RX
Received 19 Feb 202523 Coates Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 6HJ
Received 19 Feb 2025Dam Head Gisburn Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5NQ
Received 19 Feb 2025Field To The South West Of 17 To 33 Hollin Hall Trawden Lancashire
Received 19 Feb 2025Agricultural Building 200 Metres North Of The Junction With Red Lane Smithy Lane Colne Lancashire
Received 20 Feb 202514 Snell Grove Colne Lancashire BB8 0QS
Received 20 Feb 2025Records 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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