42 Farrer Street Nelson Lancashire BB9 7BY Data via plota.co.uk

26/0501/HHO - Householder Registered

Proposal

Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of a rear dormer window. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 16 Sept 2026, from Pendle's recent extensions. The consultation period closed on 28 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 3

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; Inside the Nelson (Pendle) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument 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
Householder
Postcode
BB9 7BY
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
28 Jul 2026
Ward
Whitefield & Walverden
Parish
Nelson Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 49 of the 56-day target. Pendle usually decides extensions by day 50.

Day 497 days to the 56-day target
86%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
160decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
30 Jul 2026
Consultation
28 Jul 2026
Comments by
28 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
31 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
22 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