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Major Full: Use of land as cemetery including a new vehicle and pedestrian entrance from Lee Lane also alteration to the existing footpath and cycle path at this location and burial of human remains and burial and scattering of human ashes (following cremation off site) erection of entrance gates railings and stone pillars

Land at Lee Lane to the north a dismantled railway line to the south a brook to the east and field boundary footpath to the west Great Harwood

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSReference: 11/15/0318Hyndburn Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Application type
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Validated
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Determination deadline
1 Dec 2015
Local authority
Hyndburn Borough Council

Application overview

Major Full: Use of land as cemetery including a new vehicle and pedestrian entrance from Lee Lane also alteration to the existing footpath and cycle path at this location and burial of human remains and burial and scattering of human ashes (following cremation off site) erection of entrance gates railings and stone pillars

Proposal details

Reference
11/15/0318

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Application location

Land at Lee Lane to the north a dismantled railway line to the south a brook to the east and field boundary footpath to the west Great Harwood

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
LONG SECTIONS E8/31/03Council documentNot publishedView
APPLICATION FOR PLANNING PERMISSIONCouncil documentNot publishedView
DRAINAGE LAYOUT E8/31/02Council documentNot publishedView
CORRESPONDENCE WITH ARCHEOLOGISTCouncil documentNot publishedView
RAILINGS AND GATES 165-03Council documentNot publishedView
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTCouncil documentNot publishedView
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY RESPONSECouncil documentNot publishedView
ACCESS AND EGRESS DESIGN E8/31/01Council documentNot publishedView
GENERAL ARRANGEMENT DRAWING 165-02Council documentNot publishedView
HYNDBURN CEMETERY DEVELOPMENT SOILS AND WATERCouncil documentNot publishedView
LOCATION AND OWNERSHIP PLAN 165-01Council documentNot publishedView
PUBLISHED PRESS NOTICECouncil documentNot publishedView
SITE NOTICE PHOTOS (IN ZIP FILE)Council documentNot publishedView
MR M RAWCLIFFECouncil documentNot publishedView
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYCouncil documentNot publishedView
UNITED UTILITIESCouncil documentNot publishedView
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESPONSECouncil documentNot publishedView
LCC HIGHWAYSCouncil documentNot publishedView
SUPPORTING INFORMATION FROM APPLICANTCouncil documentNot publishedView
DECISION NOTICECouncil documentNot publishedView
COMMITTEE REPORTCouncil documentNot publishedView
DECISION NOTICECouncil documentNot publishedView
ASSOCIATED DECISIONCouncil documentNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
PUBLISHED PRESS NOTICE SITE NOTICE PHOTOS (IN ZIP FILE) DECISION NOTICE DECISION NOTICE ASSOCIATED DECISION
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