Fountain Retail Park,Hyndburn Road,Accrington,Lancashire,BB5 1PY Data via plota.co.uk

11/26/0445 - Works to TPO Trees REGISTERED: Under Assessment

Proposal

Works to TPO Trees: TPO 1999 No. 1- Hyndburn Road (T22). To fell tree which is convering sign to shop Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
29 Sept 2026
✓
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 1 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 16 Oct 2026 and 30 Oct 2026, from Hyndburn's recent tree works.

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Accrington built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area2,904 m² (31,258 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 65)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Hyndburn
Application type
Works to TPO Trees
Postcode
BB5 1PY
Received
29 Sept 2026
Validated
6 Oct 2026
Case officer
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Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 56-day target. Hyndburn usually decides tree works by day 15.

Day 353 days to the 56-day target
95%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
21decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree works decided by Hyndburn in the last twelve months, from validation. Hyndburn decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Consultation
29 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Nov 2026
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. View full council performance
Hyndburn decision statistics
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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.