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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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
11 Malham Wend Barrowford Lancashire BB9 8TG
Received 29 Sept 202516 Causey Foot Nelson Lancashire BB9 0DR
Received 29 Sept 2025Land At The Junction With Whitewalls Drive Greenfield Road Colne Lancashire
Received 30 Sept 2025Land And Buildings To The South West Of Grains Barn Farm Barrowford Road Fence Lancashire
Received 30 Sept 2025Trawden Arms Church Street Trawden Lancashire BB8 8RU
Received 30 Sept 2025The Fells Bright Terrace Trawden Lancashire BB8 8PD
Received 1 Oct 2025Carr Laund Mews Carr Hall Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QD
Received 2 Oct 2025Grange Hill Skipton Road Earby Lancashire BB18 6JL
Received 2 Oct 202525 Chapel House Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9DJ
Received 1 Oct 2025Halls Croft 3A Foulds Road Trawden Lancashire BB8 8NT
Received 1 Oct 20255 Hoarstones Avenue Fence Lancashire BB12 9DZ
Received 1 Oct 202519 Bank Fold Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6JW
Received 1 Oct 202516 Bank Fold Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6JW
Received 1 Oct 202512 North Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 7NF
Received 1 Oct 2025Land To The South Of Chamber Hil Farm Clitheroe Road Brierfield Lancashire
Received 2 Oct 2025366 Railway Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 0JD
Received 2 Oct 202530 Ross Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5LQ
Received 3 Oct 2025Site Of Wheatley Laithe Farm Barrowford Road Fence Lancashire
Received 3 Oct 2025Cross Gaits Inn Beverley Road Blacko Lancashire BB9 6RF
Received 6 Oct 2025Cross Gaits Inn Beverley Road Blacko Lancashire BB9 6RF
Received 6 Oct 202557 Trent Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 0NX
Received 3 Oct 202543 Scotland Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7UT
Received 3 Oct 2025Moss Houses Moss Houses Road Foulridge Lancashire BB8 7QL
Received 6 Oct 202525 Railway Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5PJ
Received 6 Oct 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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