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911 approved · 133 refused · 32 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Lane Ends Close Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5FD
Received 27 Aug 2026Meadow Top Barn Well Head Road Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire BB12 9LP
Received 27 Aug 20269 The Orchard Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6BN
Received 28 Aug 2026Saint Marys Church Newchurch Newchurch In Pendle Lancashire
Received 28 Aug 202619 Alder Hill Croft Earby Lancashire BB18 6SG
Received 28 Aug 2026Moorlands Skipton Old Road Foulridge Lancashire BB8 7QG
Received 28 Aug 2026221 Brunswick Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 0JP
Received 28 Aug 20266 Warwick Drive Brierfield Lancashire BB9 0PP
Received 31 Aug 202647 Stanley Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5DL
Received 1 Sept 2026Parklands 21 Burton Gardens Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5DR
Received 1 Sept 2026152 Scotland Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7XT
Received 2 Sept 20268 Regent Place Nelson Lancashire BB9 7RL
Received 2 Sept 20262 Colne Hall Linden Road Colne Lancashire BB8 9BA
Received 2 Sept 2026Winewall Graveyard New Row Winewall Lancashire
Received 26 Aug 2026Development Site To The North East Of Saint Thomas Church Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford Lancashire
Received 3 Sept 2026Store At Rear Of 23 To 31 Station Road Foulridge Lancashire
Received 3 Sept 2026Calf Hall Cottage Calf Hall Lane Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5SA
Received 4 Sept 2026The Grove Skipton Old Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7EE
Received 4 Sept 202643 Clarkson Close Reedley Burnley Lancashire BB10 2AQ
Received 4 Sept 202634 Mitton Avenue Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6BD
Received 4 Sept 2026Land To The West Of Garfield Keighley Road Colne Lancashire
Received 4 Sept 2026Wheatlands Cuckstool Lane Fence Lancashire BB12 9PA
Received 7 Sept 2026165 Regent Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 8LJ
Received 7 Sept 2026300 Kings Causeway Brierfield Lancashire BB9 0EZ
Received 7 Sept 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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