Archway House Knotts Lane Colne Lancashire BB8 8AD Data via plota.co.uk

26/0621/TCA - Works to a tree in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Tree Works in a conservation Area - Removal of 2 Sycamores Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Approved
8 Sept 2026

Approved on 8 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 24 Sept 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

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Application forms 1

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Site constraints 9

Primet Bridge, Colne 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.
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In flood zones plus climate change
Inside the extent flood zones 2 and 3 could reach with climate change: the Central allowance for the 2080s on rivers, the Upper End allowance for sea level rise to 2125. From rivers. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Councils use it to decide when a flood risk assessment and the sequential test are needed. It is indicative and does not show whether a particular property will flood.
Flood map ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Coalfield, development low risk area; 1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Colne built-up area; Flood defence 46 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 100 year flood); Priority habitat 38 m away: Deciduous woodland.
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, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 1

No sale at a full price is recorded: the entries below are transfers of land or at a nominal price.

11 March 2021£2,850Other property, freehold. A nominal price

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

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Important details

Council
Pendle
Application type
Works to a tree in a Conservation Area
Postcode
BB8 8AD
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Sept 2026
Ward
Waterside & Horsfield
Parish
Colne Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 Oct 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
8 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 0 days from validation, 7 days faster than Pendle's median of 7 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
135decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Pendle in the last twelve months, from validation. Pendle decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 24 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
20 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Fell two Ash trees and cut back a Goat Willow within a Conservation Area.
24/0082/TCA
2024 Approved
Fell two Ash trees and cut back a Goat Willow within a Conservation Area.
24/0082/TCA
2018 Approved
Full: Retain use of former car sales premises (Use Class Sui Generis) to dwelling house (…
18/0046/FUL
2018 Approved
Full: Retain use of former car sales premises (Use Class Sui Generis) to dwelling house (…
18/0046/FUL
Within ~100m

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2018 Approved
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2018 Approved
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2017 Refused
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2017 Refused
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Pendle
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#166 of 296 councils
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Other 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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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