Barnoldswick planning approval rate
Barnoldswick ward in Pendle has a 88.3% approval rate based on 256 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
88.3%
ward approval rate
256
Decisions
226
Approved
30
Refused
86.3%
Pendle average
Barnoldswick is broadly in line with the Pendle average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Barnoldswick compares
Barnoldswick ward
88.3%
Pendle overall
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Barnoldswick
Full: Erection of a summerhouse and gazebo. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Thu 27 Aug 2026
Full: Erection of a detached domestic single storey garage with a retaining wall · Mon 27 Jul 2026
Full: Extension to existing agricultural storage and livestock building. · Fri 03 Jul 2026
T1 Wild Cherry - RemoveReason: It is that it is very close to the adjacent house · Thu 02 Jul 2026
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Other wards in Pendle
Boulsworth & Foulridge (85.8%)
Barrowford & Pendleside (85.3%)
Earby & Coates (89.0%)
Bradley (88.7%)
Whitefield & Walverden (82.8%)
Brierfield West & Reedley (87.4%)
Brierfield East & Clover Hill (90.6%)
Marsden & Southfield (91.1%)
Fence & Higham (86.4%)
Vivary Bridge (81.0%)
Waterside & Horsfield (80.6%)