Colne Commercial Centre Exchange Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0SQ
Approved on 19 March 2024
Council decision: Prior Approval ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior Approval Notification: Conversion of a building into 14 no. 1 bedroom flats (Use Class C3).
- Received
- 26 January 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Pendle Borough Council
- Ward
- Waterside & Horsfield
- Agent
- ARC Survey & Design Consultants Ltd
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation19 Feb
- TargetTarget Date8 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Colne Commercial Centre Exchange Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0SQ. Pendle has handled 142 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Pendle's typical decision time. The site is in the Albert Road, Colne conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Waterside & Horsfield. We hold 196 applications in total for the BB8 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- BB8 0SQ
- Application type
- Prior App COU A1, A2, A5 some SG to C3
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Number of dwellings
- 14
- Parish
- Colne Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 19 February 2024
- Consultation start
- 29 January 2024
- Consultation end
- 19 February 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 29 January 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 February 2024
- Last date for comments
- 19 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 8 March 2024
- Permission expires
- 19 March 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- ARC Survey & Design Consultants Ltd
- Architect profile
- ARC SURVEY AND DESIGN CONSULTANTS LTD
- Agent address
- First Floor 8b Cyrus Way Hampton Peterborough PE7 8HP United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12592854
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Albert Road, Colne
- 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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