3 Church Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7PU

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

4. 22 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED.

5. 7 Oct 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Pending recommendation

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Assessment.

6. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 October 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 householder applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3 Church Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7PU

  11/24/0352 Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Householder: Erection of Two Storey Side and Rear Extension, Single Storey Rear Extension to Roof Including Dormers

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Church Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7PU

  11/26/0309 Submitted 4 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

  Full: Demolition of existing dwellinghouse and erection of one detached dwelling house and garage.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 11 docs
  Domestic

• Lowerfold Park Lowerfold Road Great Harwood

  11/21/0462 Submitted 10 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  Full: Provision of a multi-use games area (MUGA) use on the existing tennis courts and refurbishment of remaining tennis courts and play facilities

  Granted Other 20 docs

• St Bartholomew's Church Of England Primary School Ash Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7QA

  11/21/0273 Submitted 10 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Full: Installation of 1.2m high paladin mesh security fencing above the existing 1.8m wall.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Scotcroft Grange Avenue Great Harwood BB6 7PB

  11/21/0456 Submitted 4 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Householder: Erection of two storey side extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Domestic

• 23 Brantfell Road Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7RJ

  11/21/0548 Submitted 8 Sep 2021 200 yards away

  Full: Conversion and extension of an existing garage/outbuilding to create a single dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 11/26/0444 Awaiting decision

  1 Rugby Avenue, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6BW

  Householder: Erection of single storey side extension

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• 11/26/0438 Awaiting decision

  16 Mercer Street, Clayton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, BB5 5NZ

  Householder: Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Householder
• 11/26/0353 Refused

  260 Willows Lane, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0NJ

  Householder: Enlargement of previously approved rear dormer extension under planning permission reference 11/25/0318

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Householder
• 11/26/0297 Granted

  8 Littlewalk Court, Church, Lancashire, BB5 0DR

  Householder: Excavation of rear yard and erection of retaining wall (Partly Retrospective)

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Householder
• 11/26/0432 Awaiting decision

  Hernemede, 63A Sawley Drive, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TQ

  Householder: Proposed raised roof to accommodate front and rear dormers

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Householder