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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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 Booth Bridge Farm Booth Bridge Lane Thortnton In Craven Lancashire
Received 25 Nov 2025Land To The West Of Former Whitemoor Pumping Station High Lane Salterforth Lancashire
Received 25 Nov 202523 Halstead Lane Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6HH
Received 25 Nov 2025Hollins Farm Grove Lane Higham Lancashire BB12 9AF
Received 25 Nov 2025Stanley Villa Stables Hill Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0DH
Received 26 Nov 20255 - 7 Mosley Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 7HA
Received 26 Nov 2025Unit 6 Whitewalls Industrial Estate Regent Street Colne Lancashire BB8 8LJ
Received 26 Nov 2025Higher Park Hill Farm Colne Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6JQ
Received 26 Nov 202541 South Valley Drive Colne Lancashire BB8 8BQ
Received 26 Nov 2025Site Of Wheatley Laithe Farm Barrowford Road Fence Lancashire
Received 26 Nov 20251 Moor Isles Barn Woodend Road Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9DT
Received 27 Nov 2025120 Regent Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 8LJ
Received 26 Nov 2025Site Of Fernbank Mill Fernbank Avenue Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 28 Nov 2025Development Site To The North East Of Saint Thomas Church Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford Lancashire
Received 1 Dec 202510 Malham View Close Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5SX
Received 1 Dec 2025Burnt House Farm Barnoldswick Road Blacko Lancashire BB9 6RG
Received 2 Dec 20258 Barnoldswick Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6BH
Received 2 Dec 20254 Old Brickworks Drive Colne Lancashire BB8 8FL
Received 2 Dec 2025Sabden Great Hall Sabden Fold Higham Lancashire BB12 9LS
Received 2 Dec 2025Sabden Great Hall Sabden Fold Higham Lancashire BB12 9LS
Received 2 Dec 20251 Ringstone Crescent Nelson Lancashire BB9 9LX
Received 2 Dec 2025Greenberfield Farm Greenberfield Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5SU
Received 3 Dec 202514 Deerstone Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9LN
Received 4 Dec 2025Land To The North Of The Stables Old Stone Trough Lane Kelbrook Lancashire
Received 3 Dec 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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