Search Baxenden planning applications
22 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Baxenden · updated daily · Hyndburn Borough Council
Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Wooley Lane Farm, Wooley Lane, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2EAAwaiting decisionDischarge of Conditions: 5 (Material Samples), 6 (Velux Roof Light Details), 12 (Bin Details), 16 (Bird and Bat Box Details), 17 (Owl Box Details), 21 (Construction Method Statement) pursuant to planning application reference 11/23/0523.Discharge of ConditionsReceived 2 Nov 202611/26/0475
- St John The Baptist, Church Avenue, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2RQAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent: Repairs and refurbishment of War Memorial located adjacent to Church of St John the BaptistListed Building ConsentReceived 9 Oct 202611/26/0339
- Accrington Park War Memorial, Oak Hill Park, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2LBAwaiting decisionListed Building Consent: Repair and refurbishment of Oakhill Park War MemorialListed Building ConsentReceived 9 Oct 202611/26/0337
- Old Laund Farm, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2DEApprovedNon Material Amendment: Alteration of window colour and addition of a rear window of planning permission reference 11/21/0645Full Planning non-material 28 daysReceived 27 Aug 2026Decided 1 Oct 202611/26/0390
- Land adjacent 2A Warmden Avenue, Baxenden, BB5 2PRApprovedWorks to Trees Conservation Area: To prune back overhanging tree branches from garage driveway and garden to approx. 2m as necessaryTrees Conservation AreaReceived 17 Jul 2026Decided 16 Sep 202611/26/0327
Planning in Baxenden
- Approved
- 90%
- 26 of 27 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Baxenden in the last 24 months, from Hyndburn Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Baxenden
Postcode districts
BB5 320 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Hyndburn Borough Council
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About Baxenden
Baxenden is a village and ward located in the Borough of Hyndburn, Lancashire, in North-West England, with a population of 4,042 according to the 2011 census. As a growing community, it presents various opportunities for planning applications and development in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 4,042. It sits within the Hyndburn district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Baxenden area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Baxenden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Baxenden has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Baxenden planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 33 planning applications were submitted near Baxenden. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (15), outline applications (5), tree works (4).