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Suite 1, Elmfield Hall, Riding Barn Street, Church BB5 4AA

11/25/0291Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 September 2025

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full: Proposed replacement of 17no. rear windows and 4no. doors, installation of platform lift to all floors, internal reconfiguration, and part change of use from Class C3 to Class E.

Received
1 August 2025
  1. Received1 Aug
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.26 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided19 Sep

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Suite 1, Elmfield Hall, Riding Barn Street, Church BB5 4AA. Hyndburn has handled 841 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the BB5 postcode area.

80% of full applications at Hyndburn Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB5 4AA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Validated
1 August 2025
Consultation expiry
26 August 2025
Consultation start
5 August 2025
Consultation end
26 August 2025

Publicity

Site notice start
5 August 2025

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Elmfield HallOn this site · +1 more

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    1 Aug

    Full: Proposed replacement of 17no. rear windows and 4no. doors, installation of platform lift to all floors…

    This applicationApprovedFull11/25/0291
  2. 2025
    1 Aug

    Listed Building Consent:Proposed replacement of 17no. rear windows and 4no. doors, installation of platform…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside11/25/0292

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