Garden Vale Mill Greenfield Road Colne Lancashire BB8 9PD Data via plota.co.uk

26/0711/FUL - Full Application Registered

Proposal

Full: Erection of walls and installation of roller shutters to the existing open-fronted outbuilding. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Oct 2026
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Validated
15 Oct 2026
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Consultation
20 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 10 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 4 Dec 2026, from Pendle's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 20 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 9

Flood zone 3, rivers and sea
High chance: a 1 in 100 or greater annual chance from rivers, or 1 in 200 from the sea. Any development here needs a flood risk assessment. Defences are not counted.
The Environment Agency flood map for planning. Homes in zone 3 must also pass the sequential test. Surface water flooding is a separate map.
Flood map ↗
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.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Local nature reserve 320 m away: Greenfield; Radon affected area, class 4; National infrastructure project: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Colne built-up area; Flood defence 40 m away (natural high ground, designed for a 1 in 50 year flood).
Not affected
Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 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 2

Last sold for £400,000 in October 2025. Other property, freehold.

30 October 2025£400,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
20 April 2020£180,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

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

Building

Floor area1,710 m² (18,406 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 68)
UseGeneral Industrial and Special Industrial Groups
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2026, 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
Full Application
Postcode
BB8 9PD
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
15 Oct 2026
Ward
Waterside & Horsfield
Parish
Colne Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Avalon Town Planning Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. Pendle usually decides extensions by day 50.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
86%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
199decided 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.

32 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PLP-00013115
Neighbours
22 Oct 2026
Consultation
20 Oct 2026
Comments by
20 Nov 2026
Site or press notice
30 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
10 Dec 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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.