Planning application
7 Whalley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1AD
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Full: Change of Use from cafe to hot food takeaway & cafe
As published by the council, reference 11/26/0087
Application record
- Reference
- 11/26/0087
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Granted As published: Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
- Decision
- Granted As published: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- BB5 1AD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Hyndburn
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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