Accrington Victoria Hospital Haywood Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 6AS Data via plota.co.uk
FINAL DECISION - EIA Not Required
11/26/0242 - Screening Opinion
Description
Screening Opinion: Request for screening opinion on demolition and clearance of hospital complex read more Data via plota.co.uk
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7 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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Nearby activity
2022
Greycroft H F E 15 Queens Road Accrington BB5 6AR
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2022
Greycroft H F E 15 Queens Road Accrington BB5 6AR
Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed: Residential family support and residential assessment…
2021
Approved
13 Queens Road Accrington BB5 6AR
Householder: Proposed single storey extension to provide disability accommodation (includ…
2019
Approved
11 Queens Road Accrington Lancs BB5 6AR
Householder: Installation of front drive and erection of boundary wall to front and side
2019
Approved
11 Queens Road Accrington Lancs BB5 6AR
Householder: Installation of front drive and erection of boundary wall to front and side
2017
Approved
Land at Stuart Street Sub Station Stuart Street Accrington
Discharge of condition 4 (japanese knotweed) 11/14/0130
2017
Approved
Land at Stuart Street Sub Station Stuart Street Accrington
Discharge of condition 4 (japanese knotweed) 11/14/0130
Hyndburn
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#257 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Hyndburn ranks #163 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 50% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Hyndburn is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 78% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 78% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Hyndburn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
77%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #279 of 296
78%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #288 of 296
62%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #163 of 296
50%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #225 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
6 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
43 decided
277
Total decisions
64 refused in the year to March 2026