Land off Balfour Street, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7FY.

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 22 Jul 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Consultation

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.

5. 8 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

6. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Consultation

   Previously REGISTERED.

7. 1 Oct 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

8. 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 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 2 A Allsprings Drive, Great Harwood, BB6 7RN

  11/24/0340 Submitted 13 Aug 2024 300 yards away

  Full: Change the use of a (C3a) dwelling to a children's home for a maximum of two children, with three carers, two of whom will sleep overnight, working on a rota basis (C2)

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7UA

  11/24/0345 Submitted 16 Aug 2024 300 yards away

  Advertisement Consent: Ax1) Directional Sign, (Bx1) Directional Sign, (Dx1) Order Point Canopy, (Fx1) Totem Pole, (Gx1) Clearance Bar, (ix1) Single Sided Roundel 900mm, (ix2) Single Sided Roundel 1000mm, (Jx2) Evo 1 Word-mark, (Kx1) Mini Totem Monument Sign, (Sx1) Drive Thru Text

  Granted Advertising 18 docs

• Rishton Welding And Engineering Company Limited, Heys Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7UA

  11/26/0241 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions: 6 (Bird & Bat Boxes) attached to full planning permission reference 11/23/0134

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 20 Park Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7RF

  11/26/0221 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development: Hip to gable extension and erection rear dormer

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs

• Land to the north of Heys Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7UA

  11/25/0130 Submitted 2 Apr 2025 350 yards away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~28 May

  Major: Outline application for up to 14 dwellings and one commercial building

  Awaiting decision Outline 45 docs
  Major scheme

• 29 ST CECILIA STREET GREAT HARWOOD LANCS BB6 7BS

  11/17/0003 Submitted 5 Jan 2017 350 yards away

  Householder Prior Approval: Erection of a single storey extension to rear 6 m in projection 2.5 m to eaves level and 3.5 m in total height

  Decided Outline Extension
  Small domestic

• 11/26/0418 Awaiting decision

  146 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0AE

  Full: Siting of InPost Parcel Locker (retrospective)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0431 Awaiting decision

  344 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3JD

  Full: Installation of new shop front and shutters

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0433 Awaiting decision

  38 Water Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QZ

  Full: Proposed change of use from shop (Use Class E a) to 4 apartments (Use Class C3), alterations to the rear elevation; new windows, external staircase and walkway for first floor access.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0390 Granted

  Old Laund Farm, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2DE

  Non Material Amendment: Alteration of window colour and addition of a rear window of planning permission reference 11/21/0645

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0208 Granted

  Petre Road, Clayton Business Park, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 7JB

  Full: Change of use from storage warehouse (Use Class B8) to commercial bakery (Use Class B2) with associated external alterations, including installation of dock pods, silos, external plant, flues and vents, fencing, gates, revised parking layout, cycle parking, bin storage, roof-mounted PV panels, internal reconfiguration and associated works

  Received 22 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications