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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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
146 - 148 Chapel Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 8EA
Received 29 Apr 202685 Walton Lane Nelson Lancashire BB9 8BG
Received 29 Apr 2026Unit 2 Rear Of 18 Chapel House Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9DJ
Received 30 Apr 202642 Lowthwaite Drive Nelson Lancashire BB9 0SU
Received 30 Apr 2026215 Barkerhouse Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9NP
Received 1 May 2026Tanners House Farm Old Stone Trough Lane Kelbrook Lancashire BB18 6LW
Received 1 May 20265 York Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0ND
Received 2 May 2026Marsden Grange 239 Barkerhouse Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 9NL
Received 2 May 2026Turney Crook Mews Ivegate Colne Lancashire BB8 9BP
Received 2 May 2026Beckenreid Mill Brow Road Earby Lancashire BB18 6JT
Received 5 May 2026Ardendene Dotcliffe Road Kelbrook Lancashire BB18 6TB
Received 5 May 2026S S John Fisher And Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Gibfield Road Colne Lancashire BB8 8JT
Received 5 May 20266 Warwick Drive Brierfield Lancashire BB9 0PP
Received 5 May 202630 Parrock Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QF
Received 6 May 2026Bradley Fold Bankhouse Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7QJ
Received 27 Apr 2026Higher Sandyford Farm Gisburn Old Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB9 6RH
Received 6 May 2026Unit 1 The Motor House Yard Crabtree Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5AR
Received 6 May 2026Higher Ball Grove Farm Skipton Old Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7EE
Received 6 May 20262 Reedley Grove Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB10 2LA
Received 7 May 202610 Rainhall Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5AF
Received 7 May 2026Development Site To The West Of Meadow Way Skipton Road Barnoldswick Lancashire
Received 7 May 20268 Goldshaw Court Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire BB12 9NB
Received 7 May 2026Edison Point Regent Street Nelson Lancashire BB8 8LJ
Received 7 May 2026Land To The North Of Green End Avenue Earby Lancashire
Received 30 Apr 2026Records 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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