Planning application
Former Law Courts and Police Station, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2BH
Works: New dwelling
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Listed Building Consent: Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to listed building consent reference 11/24/0026 to allow reduction in number of apartments and relocation of café
As published by the council, reference 11/25/0500
Application record
- Reference
- 11/25/0500
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 16 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Dec 2025
- Postcode
- BB5 2BH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hyndburn register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025.
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11/26/0314 Awaiting decision
Former Law Courts and Police Station, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2BH
Discharge of Condition 8 (Internal Features) pursuant to Listed Building Consent reference 11/24/0026
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11/25/0502 Withdrawn
Former Law Courts and Police Station, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2BH
Non-material Amendment: Of full planning permission reference 11/23/0364 to allow reduction in number of apartments and relocation of café
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Dec 2025
Received by Hyndburn
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat withdrawal means
The applicant withdrew this application before Hyndburn decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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