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Left of entrance to Gatty Park, BB5 4AD

11/26/0077Advertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 14 April 2026

1 reason for refusal

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Advertisement Consent: Banner on telegraph pole

Received
23 February 2026
  1. Received23 Feb
  2. Validated23 Feb
  3. Consult.17 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided14 Apr

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Left of entrance to Gatty Park, BB5 4AD. Hyndburn has handled 54 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,175 applications in total for the BB5 postcode area.

88% of advertising applications at Hyndburn Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Why it was refused

  1. The proposed advertisement would have a harmful effect on the visual amenity of the surrounding area, including on the setting and significance of Gatty Park as a non- designated heritage asset and grade II listed buildings Elmfield Hall and War Memorial Circa 30 Metres in Front of Elmfield Hall.

From the council's decision notice.

Application details

Postcode
BB5 4AD
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 February 2026
Consultation expiry
17 March 2026
Consultation start
24 February 2026
Consultation end
17 March 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Rosie Maguire

Publicity

Site notice start
24 February 2026

Additional information

Documents
8

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

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Hyndburn

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