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23 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7JD

23/0044/DABNew Dwellings on Commercial TerracesApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 23 February 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval: Additional two storeys over the existing building to provide 6 no. additional residential flats.

Received
23 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Bradley
Agent
Avalon Town Planning Ltd
  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target6 Mar
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 31 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 23 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7JD. Pendle has handled 2,679 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 3 weeks quicker than Pendle's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Bradley. We hold 1,402 applications in total for the BB9 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BB9 7JD
Application type
New Dwellings on Commercial Terraces
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 January 2023
Consultation expiry
14 February 2023
Consultation start
24 January 2023
Consultation end
14 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
24 January 2023
Neighbour consultation end
14 February 2023
Last date for comments
14 February 2023
Target decision date
6 March 2023
Permission expires
23 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Avalon Town Planning Ltd
Agent address
Avalon Town Planning Ltd Suite 4A Ribble Court 1 Mead Way Shuttleworth Mead Business Park Padiham Burnley Lancashire BB12 7NG

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11843593
Documents
17
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 28-34 Manchester Road, NelsonRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 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.

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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