Whitefield & Walverden planning approval rate
Whitefield & Walverden ward in Pendle has a 82.8% approval rate based on 256 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 86.3%.
Last updated: September 2026
82.8%
ward approval rate
256
Decisions
212
Approved
44
Refused
86.3%
Pendle average
Whitefield & Walverden is 3.5 percentage points below the Pendle average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Whitefield & Walverden compares
Whitefield & Walverden ward
82.8%
Pendle overall
86.3%
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Recent decisions in Whitefield & Walverden
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension and insertion of a rear dormer · Thu 17 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of dormer windows to front and rear roof slopes and the erection · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
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