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Valley Forge Business Park Reedyford Road Nelson Lancashire

21/0552/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 July 2022

Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full: Erection of a general industrial / storage and distribution unit (Use Classes B2/B8) (375m2).

Received
30 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Ward
Bradley
Agent
Craven Design Partnership
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided4 Jul

Decided in 262 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Valley Forge Business Park Reedyford Road Nelson Lancashire. Pendle has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 369 days, 46 weeks 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.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2021
Consultation expiry
14 February 2022
Consultation start
24 January 2022
Consultation end
14 February 2022
Neighbour consultation start
27 October 2021
Neighbour consultation end
17 November 2021
Last date for comments
14 February 2022
Target decision date
26 November 2021
Decision issued
5 July 2022
Permission expires
5 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Craven Design Partnership
Agent address
Craven Design Partnership 29 Holly Drive Cottam Preston Lancashire PR4 0EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09975087
Documents
54
Constraints
25

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

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© 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.

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