97 Manchester Road Nelson Lancashire BB9 7HB Data via plota.co.uk

26/0300/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 May 2026
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Validated
13 Jul 2026
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Consultation
7 Aug 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Nelson, Brierfield and Reedley · Last checked 9 Sept 2026

Documents 39

Consultation & comments 23

PDF PBC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 21 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF LCC HIGHWAYS AMENDED COMMENT 2 Consultee Comment · 10 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 7 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PBC ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 29 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF LCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 28 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTER Neighbour Notification Letter · 14 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comment Public Comment · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comment Public Comment · 11 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comment Public Comment · 5 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comment Public Comment · 1 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LCC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 28 May 2026 View ↗ PDF Public Comment Public Comment · 27 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PUBLIC HEALTH Consultee Comment · 20 May 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LETTER Neighbour Notification Letter · 14 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PARISH CONSULTATION LETTER 21 DAYS Consultation · 13 May 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 13 May 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 13 May 2026 View ↗ PDF STANDARD CONSULTATION 21 DAYS Consultation · 13 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 5

Whitefield, Nelson conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
1 listed building within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Nelson (Pendle) built-up area; National infrastructure project 1825 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £25,000 in January 2003. Terraced house, freehold.

15 January 2003£25,000
20 November 1996£18,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area92 m² (990 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 89)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Pendle
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
BB9 7HB
Received
8 May 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Ward
Whitefield & Walverden
Parish
Nelson Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Sept 2026
Decision
Approved with Conditions
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Nelson, Brierfield and Reedley
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lumitekton Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 57 days from validation, 4 days slower than Pendle's median of 53 for changes of use. Approved, as 82% of changes of use here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
7%go to committee

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Pendle in the last twelve months, from validation. Pendle decision record →

Public comments

2comments received
1 objecting1 neutral

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 9 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14907619
Planning Portal ref
PP-14907619
Neighbours
14 Jul 2026
Consultation
7 Aug 2026
Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
28 May 2026
Committee
7 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Pendle
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#166 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Pendle ranks #153 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (87%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Pendle decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #175 of 296
87%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #234 of 296
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #153 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #89 of 296
84%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
6 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
20 decided
441
Total decisions
58 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.