Planning application
The Fir Trees, Sough Lane, Guide, Lancashire, BB1 2LR
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full: Extension of the existing gypsy & traveller site to form 2 additional pitches with 2 day rooms (Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference 11/26/0012
Application record
- Reference
- 11/26/0012
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- REGISTERED: Under Assessment
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- BB1 2LR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Hyndburn register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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11/26/0123 Granted
The Fir Trees, Sough Lane, Guide, Lancashire BB1 2LR
Full: Relocation of an existing static caravan and the erection of a day room
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Hyndburn
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Hyndburn took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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