Ground Floor And Part First Floor Shop 3 - 7 Keighley Road Colne Lancashire BB8 0LP Data via plota.co.uk

26/0351/RTD - Prior App COU A1, A2, A5 some SG to C3 Registered

Proposal

Prior Approval Notification: Change of use of first floor from an office/store (Use Class E) to 1 no. flat (Use Class C3). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Jul 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 15 Sept 2026; it is now day 106. The consultation period closed on 23 Jun 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Colne built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.

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Important details

Council
Pendle
Application type
Prior App COU A1, A2, A5 some SG to C3
Postcode
BB8 0LP
Received
27 May 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Waterside & Horsfield
Parish
Colne Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Avalon Town Planning

Decision outlook

Day 106, past the statutory target. 92% of commercial premises in Pendle are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 13 Sept 2026.

Day 10650 days past the 56-day target
78%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Pendle in the last twelve months, from validation. Pendle decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
2 Jun 2026
Consultation
1 Jun 2026
Comments by
23 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
27 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Pendle
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#166 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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