Blackburn Road, Rishton, BB1 4BZ
Refused on 28 August 2026
Council decision: PRIOR APPROVAL REFUSED
Proposal
Prior Approval: Erection of 25m steel pole to support fibre cable and ancillary electronic communications apparatus and/or radio antennae together with associated cabinetry housing electronic communications apparatus and/or radio equipment
- Received
- 10 June 2026
- Council
- Hyndburn Borough Council
- ReceivedReceived10 Jun
- ValidatedValidated10 Jun
- Consult.Consultation1 Jul
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided28 Aug
Decided in 79 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a telecoms application at Blackburn Road, Rishton, BB1 4BZ. Hyndburn has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 79 days, 4 weeks longer than Hyndburn's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 654 applications in total for the BB1 postcode area.
86% of all 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
- BB1 4BZ
- Application type
- Prior Approval: Telecom Notification (56 days) (Part 16)
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 10 June 2026
- Consultation end
- 1 July 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Dan Rhodes
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 June 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
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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