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Planning in Tottleworth

Approved
89%
24 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Tottleworth in the last 24 months, from Hyndburn Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Tottleworth

Postcode districts

BB6 70 applications in the last 12 monthsBB5 320 applications in the last 12 monthsBB1 223 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Hyndburn Borough Council

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About Tottleworth

Tottleworth is a quaint hamlet located in Lancashire, England, nestled between Great Harwood and Rishton, near the confluence of the Lidgett and Norden Brooks. Historically, in 1925, Tottleworth comprised 15 houses and one farm, although the local water source was deemed highly polluted and subsequently sealed off. This small community offers a unique perspective for those interested in planning applications, particularly in relation to residential development and environmental considerations.

Property prices in Tottleworth show an average sale price of £157,643, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Tottleworth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Tottleworth has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tottleworth 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Tottleworth, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Tottleworth. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (15), discharge of conditions (9), outline applications (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tottleworth?
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Tottleworth. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tottleworth?
The average planning decision time near Tottleworth is 60 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Tottleworth?
The planning approval rate near Tottleworth is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tottleworth?
The most common type of planning application near Tottleworth is full planning applications, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tottleworth?
You can search and track planning applications near Tottleworth on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.