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Hyndburn Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Hyndburn Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
10,591Searchable applications
27Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,491 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas10 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0634

    Erection of single storey side extension to form store (Resubmission 11/06/0456)

    15 Sycamore Close Rishton Blackburn BB1 4JY

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0635

    Erection of garage (Retrospective Application)

    141 Plantation Road Accrington BB5 6RU

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0636

    Erection of single storey side extension, porch to front and front bay window

    9 Chestnut Grove Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5SF

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/06/0637

    Retention of shop front

    8 High Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4LA

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0638

    Change of use of existing barn to residential use to extend existing dwelling

    Sough Pits Farm Sough Lane Guide Blackburn BB1 2LR

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0639

    Change of use from Shop (Class A1) to Dwellinghouse (Class C3) and alterations to front elevation

    17 Church Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NF

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: REFUSED11/06/0677

    Proposed external stores serving existing surestart outreach centre

    "The Willows" Sure Start outreach centre Christ Church Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0678

    Change of use of part of building (Phase 1) from industrial Unit (Class B2) to day nursery (Class D1) with residential accommodation on first floor (Resubmission 11/06/0577)

    Former Stanhill Works Tennyson Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0679

    Erection of first floor extension to side and conservatory to rear

    64 Southwood Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2PZ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0680

    Erection of kitchen extension

    66 New Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QW

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0682

    Change of use from Industrial Premises (Class B2) to Manufacture and Retail of pet and garden items (mixed use Class B2/A1)

    Unit10 Waverledge Business Park Waverledge Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7LS

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0683

    Change of use from residential to form extension to existing retail shop (Class A1)

    175 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3DT

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0684

    Renewal of consent for temporary office building

    Holly House Blackburn Road Rishton Blackburn

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0685

    Installation of new shop front (Resubmission 11/06/0277)

    184/186 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3EG

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0686

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    15 Aysgarth Drive Accrington BB5 6SA

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/06/0687

    Renewal of consent for stable building and tack room

    19 Edge End Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7UZ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/06/0688

    Erection of single storey extension and dormer extension to rear

    84 Tower Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4LU

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0689

    Erection of 23 No dwellings following demolition of existing dwellings

    Land bounded by Charter Street Chester Street and Craven Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0690

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    74 Livesey Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4DY

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/06/0691

    Renewal of consent for garage

    Plot 4 Waverledge Garage Site off Willow Street Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0692

    Change of use to 4 No residential flats

    8 - 10 Scaitcliffe Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/06/0693

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    18 Millbrook Close Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/06/0694

    Renewal of consent for garage

    Land at Back Dryden Street Clayton Le Moors Accrington

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: REFUSED11/06/0695

    Erection of kitchen extension

    22 Steiner Street Accrington

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Hyndburn Borough Council

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Hyndburn Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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