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Whinney Hill Works, Whinney Hill Road, Altham, Lancashire, BB5 5UU

Awaiting decision Hyndburn 11/26/0128 Full Planning Application

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Proposal

Full Major: Erection of 91 dwellings, including access, drainage, landscaping, parking, public open space and associated works

As published by the council, reference 11/26/0128

Application record

Reference
11/26/0128
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
REGISTERED: Under Assessment
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Postcode
BB5 5UU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2026

    Received by Hyndburn

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 8 June 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

129 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Hyndburn for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hyndburn decided full applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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