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

11/26/0137Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 October 2026

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS34 conditions

Proposal

Full Major: Erection of five employment buildings (Use Classes B2/B8), alterations to existing warehouse, creation of new access with Balfour Street and associated works including boundary treatments, parking and landscaping

Received
13 April 2026
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated13 Apr
  3. Consult.29 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Oct

Decided in 179 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land off Balfour Street, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7SZ.. Hyndburn has handled 841 applications of this type. This one was decided in 179 days, 19 weeks longer than Hyndburn's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 170 applications in total for the BB6 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
BB6 7SZ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 April 2026
Consultation expiry
29 September 2026
Consultation start
13 April 2026
Consultation end
29 September 2026
Neighbour consultation start
13 April 2026
Application expires
10 July 2026

Planning decision

Case officer
Joshua Parkinson
Statutory period
88 days

Publicity

Site notice start
13 April 2026

Additional information

Documents
92

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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