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89 Scotland Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7XJ

17/0677/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 January 2018

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full: Proposed change of use from Retail (A1) to a Cafe (A3).

Received
8 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Bradley
Agent
Inspire Planning Solutions Ltd
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.15 Dec
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 89 Scotland Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7XJ. Pendle has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Pendle's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Bradley. We hold 1,403 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 7XJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2017
Consultation expiry
15 December 2017
Consultation start
24 November 2017
Consultation end
15 December 2017
Neighbour consultation start
24 November 2017
Neighbour consultation end
15 December 2017
Last date for comments
15 December 2017
Target decision date
25 December 2017
Permission expires
5 January 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Inspire Planning Solutions Ltd
Agent address
Europa Business Park Building 67 Bird Hall Lane Stockport Greater Manchester SK3 0XA

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06516696
Documents
12
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Pendle

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