Mercer House,Charles Street,Clayton-le-moors,Lancashire,BB5 5PS

REGISTERED 11/26/0205 - Listed Building Consent
Listed buildings
Council
Hyndburn
Date received
19 May 2026
Date validated
19 May 2026
Postcode
BB5 5PS
Type
Listed Building Consent

Description

Listed Building Consent: External repairs and alterations to Mercer House

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Hyndburn
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#267 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Hyndburn is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #209 out of 292. 51% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Hyndburn is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
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Hyndburn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #273 of 292
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #268 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #209 of 292
51%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #231 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
6 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
1 decided (10+ homes)
62%
Change of use approved
37 decided
252
Total decisions
57 refused in 2025
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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