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68 - 70 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire

16/0721/ADVAdvertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 1 March 2017

Council decision: RefuseDevelopment Management

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Proposal

Advert Consent: Erection of two illuminated fascia signs and 1 illuminated projecting sign (retrosepctive)

Received
27 October 2016
Decision level
Development Management
Public comments
2
Ward
Whitefield
  1. Received27 Oct
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.23 Nov
  4. Target8 Dec
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 125 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 68 - 70 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire. Pendle has handled 95 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 11 weeks longer than Pendle's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitefield, Nelson conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address.

93% of advertising 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

Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2016
Consultation expiry
2 December 2016
Consultation start
2 November 2016
Consultation end
23 November 2016
Neighbour consultation start
2 November 2016
Neighbour consultation end
23 November 2016
Last date for comments
2 December 2016
Target decision date
8 December 2016
Committee meeting
27 February 2017

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 November 2016
Advertisement expiry
2 December 2016
Site notice start
7 November 2016
Site notice end
28 November 2016

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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