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Altham Industrial Estate, Metcalf Drive, Altham Business Park, Altham, Lancashire, BB5 5TU

11/26/0381Full Planning ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Full: Erection of 9 No. B8 Industrial Units with Associated Parking.

Received
10 September 2026
  1. Received10 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Oct
  4. Target
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Hyndburn84% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Altham Industrial Estate, Metcalf Drive, Altham Business Park, Altham, Lancashire, BB5 5TU. Hyndburn has handled 798 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 48 days. It was submitted on 10 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,113 applications in total for the BB5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
11/26/0381
Address
Altham Industrial Estate, Metcalf Drive, Altham Business Park, Altham, Lancashire, BB5 5TU
Postcode
BB5 5TU
Local Authority
Hyndburn
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Registered

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Consultation Expiry
30 October 2026
Date Validated
10 September 2026
Date Submitted
10 September 2026
Consultation Start
10 September 2026
Consultation End
30 October 2026
Neighbour Consultation Start
10 September 2026
Application Expires
3 November 2026

Planning Decision

Case Officer
Aqib Saghir
Statutory Period
54 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
16 September 2026

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
17
Coordinates
53.789230, -2.353382
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Hyndburn

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Planning 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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