Whitefield & Walverden planning approval rate
Whitefield & Walverden ward in Pendle has a 77.8% approval rate based on 27 planning decisions. Pendle overall: 87.5%.
Last updated: March 2026
77.8%
ward approval rate
27
Decisions
21
Approved
6
Refused
87.5%
Pendle average
Whitefield & Walverden is 9.7 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 Whitefield & Walverden compares
Whitefield & Walverden ward
77.8%
Pendle overall
87.5%
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Recent decisions in Whitefield & Walverden
Full: Change of use from Estate Agents (Use Class E(c) to a Hot Food Takeaway/Di · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Full: Erection of dormers to front and rear roof slopes. · Thu 05 Feb 2026
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension. · Tue 13 Jan 2026
Full: Change of use from a dwelling (Use Class C3) to a Family Assessment Centre · Tue 06 Jan 2026
Full: Replacement of existing single glazed timber window frames to white UPVC d · Tue 06 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Pendle
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 271 decisions.