40 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7EJ
Approved on 13 February 2026
Council decision: Approved with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)7 conditions
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Proposal
Full: Change of use from Estate Agents (Use Class E(c) to a Hot Food Takeaway/Diner (Sui Generis), installation of an extraction flue to the rear, insertion of window opening to front including new shopfront installation with shutters.
- Received
- 29 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Pendle Borough Council
- Ward
- Whitefield & Walverden
- ReceivedReceived29 Dec
- ValidatedValidated5 Jan
- Consult.Consultation2 Feb
- TargetTarget Date16 Feb
- DecidedDecided13 Feb
Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 40 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7EJ. Pendle has handled 1,312 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Pendle's typical decision time. The site is in the Whitefield, Nelson conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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
- 5 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 2 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 12 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 16 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 13 February 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 40-42 Carr Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7SP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 January 2026
- Site notice start
- 6 January 2026
- Site notice end
- 27 January 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whitefield, Nelson
- 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 (20)
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 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Pendle
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