Search Higham planning applications
10 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Higham · updated daily · Burnley Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Stump Hall Farm Stump Hall Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9BTApprovedFull: Demolition of existing agricultural building and the erection of 2 no. dwellings.Received 7 Sep 2026Decided 30 Oct 202626/0610/FUL
- Land And Buildings To The South And West Of West Close Farm Foxen Dole Lane Higham LancashireRefusedFull (Major): Erection of 2 no. agricultural buildings with associated hardstanding to facilitate access.Received 18 Aug 2026Decided 8 Oct 202626/0488/FUL
- 6 Anderton Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9BHAwaiting decisionFull: Erection of a flat roof dormer extension to side elevation.HouseholderReceived 3 Apr 202626/0228/HHO
- 8 Gawthorpe View Higham Lancashire BB12 9HBAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawful Use (S.192 Proposed Development): Installation of 12 No. roof-mounted solar panels to front and rear roofslopes.Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ProposedReceived 24 Feb 202626/0125/CEA
- Higham Hall Barn Higham Hall Road Higham Lancashire BB12 9EUApprovedT1 Larch - 5m crown liftWorks to a tree in a Conservation AreaReceived 8 Jan 2026Decided 8 Jan 202626/0016/TCA
Planning in Higham
Only 5 decisions near Higham in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Higham in the last 24 months, from Burnley Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Higham
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BB12 131 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Burnley Borough Council
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About Higham
Higham is a village located in the Borough of Pendle, Lancashire, situated south of Pendle Hill. Known as Higham with West Close Booth, it lies approximately 2 miles northeast of Padiham and 4 miles southwest of Nelson, accessible via the A6068 road. This charming village may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the Pendle area. The settlement has a population of approximately 778. It sits within the Higham-with-West Close Booth district.
Property prices in Higham show an average sale price of £157,665, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Higham 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 (May 2026). This makes Higham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Higham has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Higham 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.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Higham, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Higham.
The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).