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Waterside & Horsfield planning approval rate

Waterside & Horsfield ward in Pendle has a 79.9% approval rate based on 159 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.2%.

Last updated: August 2026

79.9%
ward approval rate
159
Decisions
127
Approved
32
Refused
86.2%
Pendle average

Waterside & Horsfield is 6.3 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 (159 decided)
79.9%
Pendle overall (3,531 decided)
86.2%
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Recent decisions in Waterside & Horsfield

Full (Major): Erection of a food retail unit (Use Class E) with associated acces · Wed 12 Aug 2026
Approved
Full: Erection of an annex · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Approved
Full: Removal of existing garage door and replacement with a single door and win · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Approved
Full: Demolition of existing single storey outrigger and outhouse and the erecti · Thu 02 Jul 2026
Approved
Full: Erection of a storage outbuilding (Use Class B8). · Tue 30 Jun 2026
Approved

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