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Site Of Former Riverside Mill Reedyford Road Nelson Lancashire

22/0658/SCREENScreening Opinion RequestApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 November 2022

Council decision: Screening Opinion Issued

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Proposal

Screening Opinion request for outline residential development of up to 140 dwellings.

Received
29 September 2022
Public comments
3
Ward
Bradley
Agent
Zerum Planning Limited
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated27 Oct
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target10 Nov
  5. Decided21 Nov

Decided in 25 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Site Of Former Riverside Mill Reedyford Road Nelson Lancashire. Pendle has handled 142 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Pendle's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Bradley.

83% of outline 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
Screening Opinion Request
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
140
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 October 2022
Consultation expiry
20 October 2022
Consultation start
29 September 2022
Consultation end
20 October 2022
Last date for comments
20 October 2022
Target decision date
10 November 2022
Decision issued
22 November 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Zerum Planning Limited
Agent address
South Central Suite 4E 11 Peter Street Manchester Greater Manchester M2 5QR

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 days

Additional information

Documents
17
Constraints
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Green belt: PendlePart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Riverside Mill, Charles Street, NelsonRegister site at or near this address

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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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 and heritage coasts.

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

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