Planning policies shape how places will be developed in the future. They provide the policy framework for the long-term development of the Borough and are the basis upon which planning decisions are based. View the Hyndburn Local Plan 1996 and...
More infoHyndburn’s new Local Plan
[nextpage title=”New Local Plan”] The new Local Plan is the name given to a series of documents in which the Council will explain how the Borough will be developed and grow over the next 15 years (to 2033). Once complete it will fully...
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[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...
More infoDevelopment Management DPD
[nextpage title=”Development Management DPD Adoption”] On 11 January 2018, Hyndburn Council adopted the Development Management DPD, in accordance with Regulations 17 and 26 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England)...
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 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...
More infoHelp with Planning Application Searches
[nextpage title=”Planning Application Searches”] You can view applications or check if an application has been made or registered in the following ways: Search Applications by address or application number. Search on a map use...
More infoAgricultural or Equestrian Developments
[nextpage title=”About Agricultural or Equestrian Developments”] In September 2010 the Council adopted a revised Validation Checklist for Submission of Planning Applications/Prior Approvals. For applications involving Agricultural or...
More infoDesign and Access Statement
[nextpage title=”Design and Access Statements to Accompany Planning Applications”] Design and Access statements(DAS) are needed for some applications and the situations requiring a DAS were reduced in April 2010 The design and access...
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