Waterside & Horsfield planning approval rate
Waterside & Horsfield ward in Pendle has a 80.6% approval rate based on 165 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
80.6%
ward approval rate
165
Decisions
133
Approved
32
Refused
86.3%
Pendle average
Waterside & Horsfield is 5.7 percentage points below the Pendle average, placing it among the stricter wards in Pendle. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.
How Waterside & Horsfield compares
Waterside & Horsfield ward
80.6%
Pendle overall
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Waterside & Horsfield
Full: Formation of a new entrance, partial replacement of stone boundary wall wi · Tue 15 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of a front porch. · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Full (Major): Erection of 11 no. dwellings with altered vehicular access and par · Mon 14 Sep 2026
Full: Change of use to subdivide existing 3 dwellings into 7 no. flats (use Clas · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Full: Change of use of part of the cemetery lawned area to domestic garden, incl · Fri 21 Aug 2026
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