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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Dam Side Gisburn Street Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5HD
Received 5 Sept 2025393 Kings Causeway Brierfield Lancashire BB9 0EY
Received 5 Sept 2025Land To The South Of 17 To 21 Clifton Street Trawden Lancashire
Received 8 Sept 2025Higher Grange Glamping Higher Grange Farm Barley Lane Barley Lancashire
Received 9 Sept 2025Raven Farm Cuckstool Lane Fence Lancashire BB12 9PB
Received 8 Sept 20252 Heights Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 0QE
Received 9 Sept 20255 The Crescent Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB10 2LX
Received 9 Sept 20251 Green End Avenue Earby Lancashire BB18 6NT
Received 10 Sept 2025Moss Nook Farm Spenbrook Road Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire BB12 9JQ
Received 11 Sept 2025Agricultural Building 200 Metres North Of The Junction With Red Lane Smithy Lane Colne Lancashire
Received 11 Sept 2025Bollards Barn Barley New Road Barley Lancashire BB12 9LF
Received 12 Sept 2025Site Of Wheatley Laithe Farm Barrowford Road Fence Lancashire
Received 12 Sept 20252 Sagar Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 9SP
Received 12 Sept 2025Land To The North Of Rockwood Halifax Road Nelson Lancashire
Received 12 Sept 2025Land To The West Of Birtwistle Court Kelbrook Road Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 15 Sept 2025Thornton Hall Farm Skipton Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BD23 3TJ
Received 15 Sept 2025Gravel Club Hibson Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 0PS
Received 15 Sept 2025115 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7HB
Received 16 Sept 20253 Osborne Terrace Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire BB12 9JJ
Received 16 Sept 2025Dotcliffe Yard Dotcliffe Road Kelbrook Lancashire BB18 6TN
Received 17 Sept 20252 Turner Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7DR
Received 17 Sept 20255 Aspen Lane Earby Lancashire BB18 6QR
Received 18 Sept 2025Euravia Supply And Engineering Colne Road Kelbrook Lancashire BB18 6SY
Received 18 Sept 202534 Pasture Lane Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6RL
Received 18 Sept 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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