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Planning in Woodnook

Approved
85%
41 of 46 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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About Woodnook

Woodnook is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Woodnook show an average sale price of £145,664, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Woodnook has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Woodnook 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 Woodnook, 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, 62 planning applications were submitted near Woodnook. Of these, 85% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (25), discharge of conditions (13), tree works (9).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 1 was dismissed (50% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Woodnook?
In the last 24 months, 62 planning applications were submitted near Woodnook. The approval rate is 85%.
How long do planning decisions take near Woodnook?
The average planning decision time near Woodnook is 51 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 Woodnook?
The planning approval rate near Woodnook is 85%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Woodnook?
The most common type of planning application near Woodnook is full planning applications, with 25 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Woodnook?
You can search and track planning applications near Woodnook on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.