Albert Works Clifton Street Colne Lancashire BB8 9AA Data via plota.co.uk

26/0570/ADV - Advertisement Consent Registered

Proposal

Advertisement Consent: Display of 49 window panel signs. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
25 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
4 Sept 2026
✓
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Oct 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 30 Oct 2026; it is now day 56.

The consultation period closed on 28 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 6

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; Conservation area 56 m away: Albert Road, Colne; Coalfield, development low risk area; 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 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.

Building

Floor area6,669 m² (71,784 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (asset rating 92)
UseB2 to B7 General Industrial and Special Industrial Groups
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2020, 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
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
BB8 9AA
Received
25 Aug 2026
Validated
4 Sept 2026
Ward
Vivary Bridge
Parish
Colne Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
30 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 56, past Pendle's usual 52 days for advertisement consent. 95% are decided within thirteen weeks, so most likely by 4 Dec 2026.

Day 560 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
23decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 29 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 Sept 2026
Consultation
7 Sept 2026
Comments by
28 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
30 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No
Pendle
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#166 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
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

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.