Woodside House, Winterley Drive, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6UE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Full: Change of use from Residential Institution (Use Class C2) to a single-family dwelling house (Use Class C3), including associated internal alterations Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 10 Dec 2026, from Hyndburn's recent changes of use.
Documents 11
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 5
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 3
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 12 of the 56-day target. Hyndburn usually decides changes of use by day 55.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Hyndburn in the last twelve months, from validation. Hyndburn decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 16 Oct 2026
- Comments by
- 6 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 8 Dec 2026
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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