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Pendle planning applications
414 applications. 90% approved. 81 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 414 planning applications from Pendle. 137 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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26/0497/HHO Awaiting decision
79 Chapel Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5DF
Full: Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
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26/0493/HHO Awaiting decision
35 Colne Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5QH
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension.
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26/0489/HHO Awaiting decision
4 Beacon Close Colne Lancashire BB8 8BG
Full: Erection of a front porch.
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26/0486/CND Awaiting decision
Doughty Farm Back Lane Southfield Lancashire BB10 3RG
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 9 (Aviation lighting scheme) and Condition 10 (Height details and turbine location) of Planning Permission 26/0308/VAR.
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26/0484/CND Awaiting decision
Barn Cottage 32 Colne Road Trawden Lancashire BB8 8NX
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 3 (External Materials) of Planning Permission 23/0278/HHO.
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26/0485/CND Awaiting decision
Development Site At Former 1 To 33 O'hagan Court Brierfield Lancashire
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 9 (Highway Works), Condition 12 (Cycle Storage) and Part Condition 19 (Verification Report & Operation and Maintenance Plan) of Planning Permission 25/0017/VAR.
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26/0480/HHO Awaiting decision
384 Leeds Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 8ET
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension.
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26/0477/TPO Awaiting decision
144 Wheatley Lane Road Barrowford Lancashire BB9 6QJ
- sycamore 30% reduction all round - lime fell and remove
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26/0475/LHE Awaiting decision
75 Chapel Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5DF
Permitted Development Notification: (Proposed Larger Home Extension): Erection of a single storey rear extension with a flat roof (6.00m length, 3.00m height and 3.00m eaves height).
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26/0482/HHO Awaiting decision
3 Gill Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 7UD
Full: Demolition of existing conservatory and the erection of a two storey side extension.
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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26/0368/FUL Granted
Alexandra Social Club Holme Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 9SS
Full: Removal of the existing side elevation extraction flue and the installation of a replacement extraction flue to side elevation.
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26/0373/HHO Granted
3 Woodside Cottages Wheatley Lane Road Fence Lancashire BB12 9EP
Full: Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
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26/0299/HHO Granted
7 Taylor Street Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5HS
Full: Erection of a detached domestic single storey garage with a retaining wall, alterations to land levels and the formation of access steps.
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26/0365/CEA Decided
35 Colne Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5QH
Certificate of Lawful Use (S.192 Proposed Development): Erection of a single storey rear extension and the insertion of a rear dormer with rooflights.
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26/0367/CEU Decided
Waterside House Barley New Road Barley Lancashire BB12 9LF
Certificate of Lawful Use (S.191 Existing Development): Installation of wood burning stove and associated external flue.
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26/0023/FUL Granted
Langroyd Hall Langroyd Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7AN
Full (Major): Conversion of the existing hall building to 7 no. apartments with a replacement sun room; erection of 21 no. apartments and 2 no. cottages with associated parking, cycle stands, bin store and landscaping.
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26/0039/LBC Granted
Langroyd Hall Langroyd Road Colne Lancashire BB8 7AN
Listed Building Consent: Internal and external alterations to convert the building to 7 no. apartments, demolition of existing sunroom and the erection of a sunroom extension.
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26/0303/FUL Granted
45 Railway Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 9SG
Full: Installation of new shop front with new shutter door.
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26/0374/FUL Granted
Woodfield Nursery School Sefton Street Brierfield Lancashire BB9 5BE
Full: Replacement of existing palisade fencing with security fencing.
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26/0380/CND Decided
Pendle Plant Nursery Birchenlee Lane Colne Lancashire
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 2 (Details of domestic curtilage including boundary treatments) and Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission 24/0856/AGD.
The full record
Decisions between 2021 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 291 decisions from Pendle between 2021 and 2026, part of 414 applications on record. Over that period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 199 granted against 23 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 191 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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21/0437/FUL Granted
Rolls Royce Bankfield Site Skipton Road Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 5RU
Full: Relocation of external plant and equipment and creation of a 2.3m deep internal pit for installation of relocated machinery.
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21/0438/CPO Granted
Wood End Sewage Works Woodend Road Brierfield Burnley Lancashire BB12 9DS
Full (County): Construction of three buildings and three kiosks.
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21/0425/PNT Granted
Telecommunications Mast Adjacent 53 Every Street New Brown Street Nelson Lancashire
Prior Approval Notification (Telecoms): Erection of 15m pole with fibre cable, antennae and associated cabinets for the installation of high speed wireless internet.
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21/0534/TCA Granted
Beech Cliffe 24 School Lane Earby Barnoldswick Lancashire BB18 6QF
Reduce crown to allow 2.0 - 2.5m cleareance of dwelling. Crown lift to 5m to clear extension and allow more light to garden.
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21/0012/FUL Granted
Land At The Junction With Greenberfield Lane Gisburn Road Barnoldswick Lancashire
Full: Major: Erection of 15 dwelling houses and new access.
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20/0732/FUL Granted
Public Conveniences Colne Road Brierfield Lancashire
Full: Change of use from public toilets (Sui Generis) to non-residential institution (Use Class E) and erection of first floor extension above.
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21/0453/HHO Granted
34 Priory Chase Nelson Lancashire BB9 0NT
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension.
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21/0272/CND Refused
Land At Peter Birtwistle Close And Carry Lane Carry Lane Colne Lancashire
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge of Condition 4 (Carry Lane boundary treatment) of Planning Permission 16/0139/FUL.
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21/0241/OTD Granted
Colne Commercial Centre Exchange Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0SQ
Prior Notification (Office Use Class B1(a) to Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3): Change of use of offices into 11 flats (Upper Half).
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21/0170/REM Refused
Land To The South Of Wood Clough Platts Brierfield Lancashire
Reserved Matters: Major: Erection of 48 dwellings (Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale) of Outline Permission 17/0611/OUT.
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 49 36%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 21 15%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 67 49%
Common questions
How many planning applications does Pendle decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, Pendle decided 137 planning applications. 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Pendle?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 81 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Pendle decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 137 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 36% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 51% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Pendle decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 291 decisions from Pendle between 2021 and 2026, out of 414 applications on record. Across that whole period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Pendle?
June 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 66 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
Pendle: 414 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 137 decided, 90% approved, median 81 days to a decision. 224 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2021 and 2026: 291 in total, 90% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.