Pendle ranks #182 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

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Pendle decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

86%

Overall approval rate

Below avg (87%) #194 of 292

89%

Householder approved

Below avg (90%) #206 of 292

60%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #182 of 292

36%

Extended time limit

Below avg (40%) #109 of 292

84%

Minor dwellings approved

88 decided (1-9 homes)

63%

Major dwellings approved

8 decided (10+ homes)

81%

Change of use approved

26 decided

436

Total decisions

61 refused in 2025

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