To search using our online GIS (Geographical Information System) mapping system we recommend using a fast internet connection due to the large amount of data on the maps. Go straight to online mapping if you have used our system previously You...
More infoDevelopment Management
[nextpage title=”Planning Applications”] View planning applications since 1974 by following this link to Search Applications. Then enter the address or application number. For detailed help with your online search view Help with...
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The reception desk is open 9:00am to 5:00pm each day but individual officers may be in meetings or on site visits so we may not be able to give an immediate answer to your questions. If this is the case we will take your contact details and...
More infoBuilt Heritage and Conservation
Built Heritage in Hyndburn Conservation of the Borough’s special historic, archaeological, architectural and artistic interest is central to maintaining and enhancing the quality of the local environment. Heritage assets may be formally...
More infoMobile Phone Masts
[nextpage title=”Mobile Phone Masts-Mobile Operators Association”] The Council was previously supplied with a list of existing and proposed mobile phone masts each year. However the Mobile Operators Association Code of Practice has...
More infoWeekly List and Decision Notices
[nextpage title=”Weekly Lists and Decision Notices in Hyndburn”] The weekly list shows the valid planning applications received in the period stated, which is normally weekly. Follow the link below in Further Information, or by...
More infoPlanning Committee
[nextpage title=”Will an Application be Decided by the Planning Committee?”] Most planning applications are dealt with by planning officers under the Council’s Delegated Power arrangements; however some applications are decided by a...
More infoWind Turbine Applications
[nextpage title=”Wind Turbines in Hyndburn”] In addition to the usual constraints on development, wind turbine applications can become progressively harder to approve as they potentially interfere with Air Traffic Control...
More infoFlood Zones and SuDS in Hyndburn
[nextpage title=”Flood Risk Standing Advice for England “] Flood risk is an issue that you need to consider if you are planning a new development, or even a change of use. Following the launch of the National Planning Policy Framework...
More infoHazardous Substances Consent
[nextpage title=”Hazardous Substances Consent – advice for site applicants”] Sites which want to hold certain quantities of hazardous substances must obtain consent from the Hazardous Substances Authority (HSA), which in...
More infoSweep Path for Refuse Collection Vehicles
[nextpage title=”Technical Specifications for Sweep Path for Refuse Collection Vehicles”] Please view the current specification for a sweep path. It is also essential that any surface which the collection vehicle crosses or reverses...
More infoPlanning Obligations (Section 106 Agreements)
[nextpage title=”Planning obligations (Section 52 and s106 agreements)”] Planning obligations (or s106 agreements and Section 52 Agreements) are individual legal agreements negotiated between the Council and developers. Obligations...
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