Whitefield & Walverden planning approval rate
Whitefield & Walverden ward in Pendle has a 84.3% approval rate based on 230 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.4%.
Last updated: May 2026
84.3%
ward approval rate
230
Decisions
194
Approved
36
Refused
86.4%
Pendle average
Whitefield & Walverden is 2.1 percentage points below the Pendle average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Whitefield & Walverden compares
Whitefield & Walverden ward
84.3%
Pendle overall
86.4%
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Recent decisions in Whitefield & Walverden
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Mon 23 Mar 2026
Full: Rear alterations to existing ground floor outbuilding (store room) to crea · Tue 10 Mar 2026
Full: Erection of dormer windows to front and rear roof slopes and the erection · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Full: Demolition of existing kitchen and the erection of a single storey rear ex · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Full: Change of use from Estate Agents (Use Class E(c) to a Hot Food Takeaway/Di · Fri 13 Feb 2026
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