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Full: Change of use of place of worship to office building including internal works to create individual office rooms, reinstate washroom facilities, and electrical fit out

St James Church, St James Road, Church, Lancashire, BB5 4JP

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSReference: 11/25/0048Hyndburn Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Application type
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Received
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Validated
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Determination deadline
27 Mar 2025
Local authority
Hyndburn Borough Council

Application overview

Full: Change of use of place of worship to office building including internal works to create individual office rooms, reinstate washroom facilities, and electrical fit out

Proposal details

Reference
11/25/0048

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Application location

St James Church, St James Road, Church, Lancashire, BB5 4JP

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DocumentPublishedAction
Application Form RedactedCouncil documentNot publishedView
Constraints 11-25-0048Council documentNot publishedView
Existing Block PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Location PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
Planning History 11-25-0048Council documentNot publishedView
Planning StatementCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed Block PlanCouncil documentNot publishedView
S24885-DR-T-M-01-04-1 topographical site planCouncil documentNot publishedView
S24885-DR-T-M-01-04-2 existing floor plansCouncil documentNot publishedView
S24885-DR-T-M-01-04-3 existing west and north elevationsCouncil documentNot publishedView
S24885-DR-T-M-01-04-4 existing east and south elevationsCouncil documentNot publishedView
STRUCTURAL INSPECTION REPORT 24350-SIR-001Council documentNot publishedView
Environmental ProtectionCouncil documentNot publishedView
Published Press Notice 11-25-0048 and 11-25-0052Council documentNot publishedView
LCC HighwaysCouncil documentNot publishedView
LCC ArchaeologyCouncil documentNot publishedView
The Victorian SocietyCouncil documentNot publishedView
Updated parking provision planCouncil documentNot publishedView
Glazed Floor Sectional DrawingCouncil documentNot publishedView
Glazing Footer Sectional DrawingCouncil documentNot publishedView
Glazing Header Sectional DrawingCouncil documentNot publishedView
Timber Partitions Sectional DrawingCouncil documentNot publishedView
Quinquennial Report QQ 2017Council documentNot publishedView
Outline Schedule of RepairsCouncil documentNot publishedView
STRUCTURAL INSPECTION REPORT 24350-SIR-001Council documentNot publishedView
Amended Heritage Statement V2Council documentNot publishedView
Marketing DetailsCouncil documentNot publishedView
LCC ArchaeologyCouncil documentNot publishedView
Historic EnglandCouncil documentNot publishedView
Internal PhotosCouncil documentNot publishedView
Proposed Ground Floor Revision 1Council documentNot publishedView
LCC Archaeology Second ConsultationCouncil documentNot publishedView
Schedule of internal fixtures (revised 03/06/2025)Council documentNot publishedView
Victorian SocietyCouncil documentNot publishedView
GROUND FLOOR PROPOSED REV2Council documentNot publishedView
PhotosCouncil documentNot publishedView
PhotosCouncil documentNot publishedView
Growth LancashireCouncil documentNot publishedView
Historic EnglandCouncil documentNot publishedView
DECNFUL_FINALCouncil documentNot publishedView
Officers ReportCouncil documentNot publishedView
Made Pastoral (Church Buildings Disposal) scheme on the future of the closed church of Church Kirk.msgCouncil documentNot publishedView

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Decision & conditions

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS
Published Press Notice 11-25-0048 and 11-25-0052
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