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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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Moor Isles Barn Woodend Road Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB12 9DT
Received 18 Sept 2025Albert Mill Mill Street Barrowford Lancashire
Received 19 Sept 2025Deerstone House Windlefield Farm Birch Hall Lane Earby Lancashire BB18 6JY
Received 19 Sept 2025Meadow View Barley Green Barley Lancashire BB12 9JU
Received 19 Sept 2025118 Castle Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7DS
Received 22 Sept 2025128 Brunswick Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 0SQ
Received 23 Sept 202523 Taylor Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5RY
Received 22 Sept 2025The Rookery Ridge Lane Roughlee Lancashire BB12 9ND
Received 23 Sept 2025Standroyd Skipton Old Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7AE
Received 23 Sept 2025Land To The South East Of 71 Mansfield Crescent Brierfield Lancashire
Received 23 Sept 2025Land And Buildings To The South West Of Grains Barn Farm Barrowford Road Fence Lancashire
Received 24 Sept 20257 Reedley Road Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB10 2LS
Received 24 Sept 2025Pendleside Hospice Colne Road Brierfield Lancashire BB10 2LW
Received 25 Sept 2025Narrowgates House Narrowgates Barley Lancashire BB12 9LD
Received 25 Sept 2025159 Netherfield Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9QS
Received 24 Sept 2025Land To The North Of The Junction With Lomeshaye Way Carr Road Nelson Lancashire
Received 25 Sept 2025Land At Trough Laithe Barrowford Road Barrowford Lancashire
Received 25 Sept 2025Land To The South Of Cliffeside Bungalow Walton Lane Nelson Lancashire
Received 25 Sept 2025Stump Hall Farm Stump Hall Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9BT
Received 26 Sept 2025Cobble Cottage Greenfield Road Colne Lancashire BB8 9PE
Received 26 Sept 2025Land At Branch Street Nelson Lancashire
Received 26 Sept 2025147 Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QN
Received 26 Sept 2025Unit 1 Hollin Bank Works Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7SJ
Received 27 Sept 202519 Meadow Close Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB10 2QU
Received 29 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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