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56 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7EJ

25/0375/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Full: Change of use of ground floor and basement from a retail camera shop (Use Class E(a) to a hot food takeaway/diner (Sui Generis) with the conversion of the upper floors to 2 no. self-contained flats (Use Class C3); including new shopfront installation with integrated shutters, installation of rear extraction flue, single storey rear entrance structure and the removal and replacement of upper floor windows.

Received
5 June 2025
Decision due
28 July 2025
Public comments
2
Ward
Whitefield & Walverden
Agent
Lumitekton Ltd
  1. Received5 Jun
  2. Validated16 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target28 Jul
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 7 July.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (18)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 56 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7EJ. Pendle has handled 1,312 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 June 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Whitefield, Nelson conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Whitefield & Walverden. We hold 1,401 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 7EJ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Nelson Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 June 2025
Consultation expiry
11 July 2025
Consultation start
16 June 2025
Consultation end
7 July 2025
Neighbour consultation start
16 June 2025
Neighbour consultation end
7 July 2025
Last date for comments
11 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lumitekton Ltd
Architect profile
LUMITEKTON LTD
Agent address
275a Upper Brook St Manchester M13 0HR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
20 June 2025
Advertisement expiry
11 July 2025
Site notice start
20 June 2025
Site notice end
11 July 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14069207
Documents
18
Constraints
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Whitefield, Nelson
  • 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    7 Oct

    Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 3 (Materials) of Planning Permission…

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions25/0652/CND
  2. 2025
    5 Jun

    Full: Change of use of ground floor and basement from a retail camera shop (Use Class E(a) to a hot food…

    This applicationPendingFull25/0375/FUL

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    22 Jan

    Advertisement Consent: Display of 2 no. illuminated fascia signs.

    ApprovedAdvertisement consent26/0046/ADV

Source: Pendle

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