115 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7HB
Refused on 6 January 2016
Council decision: RefusePlanning committee
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Proposal
Full: Sub-division of existing retail (A1) unit at ground floor to create retail unit and hot food takeaway (A5) with alterations to shop front, installation of flue and creation of 2 flats at first floor level.
- Received
- 26 October 2015
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Pendle Borough Council
- Ward
- Walverden
- ReceivedReceived26 Oct
- ValidatedValidated26 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Dec
- DecidedDecided6 Jan
Decided in 72 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 115 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7HB. Pendle has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 72 days, 3 weeks longer than Pendle's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitefield, Nelson conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,401 applications in total for the BB9 postcode area.
85% of full applications at Pendle Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BB9 7HB
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Nelson Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 October 2015
- Target decision date
- 21 December 2015
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whitefield, Nelson
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20262 Feb
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission…
RefusedDischarge of conditions26/0068/CND - 202516 Sep
Full: Change of use of first floor store (Use Class B8) to a snooker hall (Use Class E(d), replacement of…
ApprovedFull Application25/0595/FUL - 202429 Nov
Full: Insertion of windows, install new shopfront and a bin enclosure to the rear.
ApprovedFull Application24/0832/FUL - 201911 Jun
Full: Retention of installed double doors to front elevation with minor remedial works (Retrospective).
RefusedFull Application19/0432/FUL - 20168 Jun
Full: Sub-division of existing retail (A1) unit at ground floor level to create retail unit and…
RefusedFull Application16/0396/FUL - 201519 Jun
Full: Change of use from retail (A1) to shop (A1) and hot food takeaway (A5) at ground floor and 2 x 3 bed…
RefusedFull Application13/15/0282P - 201223 Apr
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing use): Use as a general retail use (A1 retail).
ApprovedCert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed13/12/0168P
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