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Barnoldswick planning approval rate

Barnoldswick ward in Pendle has a 88.1% approval rate based on 252 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.2%.

Last updated: August 2026

88.1%
ward approval rate
252
Decisions
222
Approved
30
Refused
86.2%
Pendle average

Barnoldswick is broadly in line with the Pendle average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Barnoldswick compares

Barnoldswick ward (252 decided)
88.1%
Pendle overall (3,531 decided)
86.2%
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Recent decisions in Barnoldswick

Full: Erection of a detached domestic single storey garage with a retaining wall · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Approved
Full: Extension to existing agricultural storage and livestock building. · Fri 03 Jul 2026
Approved
T1 Wild Cherry - RemoveReason: It is that it is very close to the adjacent house · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Approved
Full: Alterations to existing shopfront to include new shopfront window and door · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Approved
Full: Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling with altered vehicular access and asso · Thu 11 Jun 2026
Approved

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