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17 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Colne · updated daily · Pendle Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 17 · received or decided in the last 90 days

35 Duke Street Colne Lancashire BB8 0SUAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawful Use (S.191 Existing Development): Use of property for residential House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) for 5 people.Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ExistingReceived 27 Oct 202626/0749/CEU
The Exchange Spring Lane Colne Lancashire BB8 9BFAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition: Vary Condition 2 (Plans) of Planning Permission 23/0674/FUL.Received 28 Sep 202626/0675/VAR
4 Weavers Way Colne Lancashire BB8 7EUAwaiting decisionFull: Change of use of land to private driveway and altered vehicular access.Received 22 Sep 202626/0652/FUL
Land To The West Of Bent Lane Skipton Old Road Colne LancashireApprovedRemoval of a dead Ash TreeReceived 21 Sep 2026Decided 21 Sep 202626/0664/TPO
Land To The West Of Bent Lane Skipton Old Road Colne LancashireApprovedThe Hawthorn bushes are adjacent to footpath FP 1304124 approximately 50 meters further up the footpath beside an open gateway between the middle fields on the Triangle. A number of other trees and shrubs are significantly overgrowing into the Lidgett Triangle around the perimeter, particularly a number of houses on Keighley road, Bent lane and Skipton old road. The works is intended to provide essential maintenance for the environmental health of the fields and improve the overall appearance.Received 18 Sep 2026Decided 21 Sep 202626/0651/TCA

Planning in Colne

Approved: 85%; 33 of 38 decided
Decision time: about 7 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Colne in the last 24 months, from Pendle Borough Council's planning register.

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BB8 132 applications in the last 12 months

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Planning authority: Pendle Borough Council

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About Colne

Colne is a market town and civil parish located in the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, England. Situated 3 miles northeast of Nelson, 6 miles from Burnley, and 25 miles east of Preston, Colne offers a unique blend of local heritage and community facilities, making it an important area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 17,939 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Pendle district.

Property prices in Colne show an average sale price of £207,151, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Colne area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Colne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Colne planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.bronte-country.com/colne.html.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Colne, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Colne. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 50 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (13), outline applications (4).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Colne?

In the last 24 months, 63 planning applications were submitted near Colne. The approval rate is 85%.

How long do planning decisions take near Colne?

The average planning decision time near Colne is 50 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Colne?

The planning approval rate near Colne is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Colne?

The most common type of planning application near Colne is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Colne?

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