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Full: Change of use to create a family caravan site to provide 4 no pitches and 4 no day rooms to provide settled Gypsy and Traveller family accommodation and support the agricultural use of the land. (Part retrospective)

Smithacres Back Lane Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RE

Decided: REFUSEDReference: 11/18/0473Hyndburn Borough Council

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Application location

Smithacres Back Lane Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RE

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Application summary

Status
Decided: REFUSED
Application type
Not published
Received
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Validated
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Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Hyndburn Borough Council

Application overview

Full: Change of use to create a family caravan site to provide 4 no pitches and 4 no day rooms to provide settled Gypsy and Traveller family accommodation and support the agricultural use of the land. (Part retrospective)

Proposal details

Reference
11/18/0473

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DocumentPublishedAction
02 - 1 - 500 LAND AT SMITHACRES A1 EXISTING AND PROPOSED SITE PLANCouncil documentNot publishedView
SITE BIOGESTER DETAILSCouncil documentNot publishedView
04 - 1 - 50 LAND AT SMITHACRES A1 CHALETS AND DAY ROOMS PLANCouncil documentNot publishedView
SMITH FAMILY SUPPORTING PLANNING STATEMENT NOV 2018Council documentNot publishedView
APPLICATIONFORMNOPERSONALDATACouncil documentNot publishedView
PLANNING HISTORYCouncil documentNot publishedView
01 - 1 1250 SITE LOCATION PLACouncil documentNot publishedView
11/18/0206 DECISION NOTICECouncil documentNot publishedView
03 -1 - 200 LAND AT SMITHACRES A1 PROPOSED SITE PLAN WITH MEASUREMENTSCouncil documentNot publishedView
HBCCouncil documentNot publishedView
HOUSING & REGENERATIONCouncil documentNot publishedView
AGENT COMMENTS RE: 05 - HIGHWAY ACCESS ONTO BACK LANECouncil documentNot publishedView
LAND AT SMITHACRES PHOTOS AND HIGHWAY INFORMATIONCouncil documentNot publishedView
: 05 - HIGHWAY ACCESS ONTO BACK LANECouncil documentNot publishedView
LCC HIGHWAYSCouncil documentNot publishedView
LAND AT BACK LANE VERY SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES STATEMENTCouncil documentNot publishedView
LANCS. FIRE & RESCUE SERVICECouncil documentNot publishedView
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAYCouncil documentNot publishedView
PUBLIC RIGHTS OF WAY MAPCouncil documentNot publishedView
FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE FROM AGENTCouncil documentNot publishedView
FURTHER CRRSPNDNC FRM AGENT. WARRINGTON DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT_COMMITTEE 15 MAYCouncil documentNot publishedView
FURTHER CORRESPONDENCE FROM AGNTCouncil documentNot publishedView
LANCASHIRE POLICE ALOCouncil documentNot publishedView
DECISIONCouncil documentNot publishedView
OFFICERS REPORTCouncil documentNot publishedView
OFFICERS REPORT UPDATE SHEETCouncil documentNot publishedView
SMITHACRES-ENFORCEMENT APPEAL-DECISION-LETTER-3237832 11-18-0473 (Appeal reference APP/R2330/C/19/3237832 )Council documentNot publishedView
Associated DecisionCouncil documentNot publishedView

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  1. Registered

    Published milestoneCouncil source

Decision & conditions

Decided: REFUSED
11/18/0206 DECISION NOTICE DECISION SMITHACRES-ENFORCEMENT APPEAL-DECISION-LETTER-3237832 11-18-0473 (Appeal reference APP/R2330/C/19/3237832 ) Associated Decision
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