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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning & Environment Local plan Planning Policy in Hyndburn Pre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of Charges Conservation areas Hyndburn Conservation Areas Article 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@hyndburnbc.gov.uk Council source

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0115
Display of internally illuminated 6 No fascia signs and 2 No tower signs
KFC Drive Thru' Hyndburn Road Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/07/0116
Installation of new shop front, boxed canopy and other alterations (retrospective)
KFC Drive Thru' Hyndburn Road Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0117
Display of internally illuminated fascia sign and externally illuminated projecting sign
Unit 4A Market Square Broadway Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0118
Erection of 2-storey side extension and retention of rear conservatory
1 Sherwood Way Altham Accrington BB5 5DB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0119
Installation of replacement shop front including concealed shutter
Unit 4A Market Square Broadway Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0120
Change of use of first floor from 2 flats/store/office into 4 flats, formation of one flat at ground floor and alterations to ground floor shop fronts
63 - 69 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3DD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0121
Creation of pedestrian entrance and rebuilding of single storey extension
St. Huberts Presbytery St. Huberts Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7BE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0122
Listed Building Consent: Creation of pedestrian entrance and rebuilding of single storey extension and other alterations
St. Huberts Presbytery St. Huberts Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7BE
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0125
Erection of conservatory to side
25 Laburnum Drive Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AW
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0126
Proposed external stores serving existing Surestart Outreach Centre (Resubmission 11/06/0677)
The Willows Sure Start Outreach Centre Christ Church Street Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0127
Conversion of rear of integral garage to form a utility room/WC
2 Paynter Close Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0128
Demolition of single storey rear extension and erection of partially covered smokers/paved area
Royal Oak 334 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0129
Erection of bay window to front elevation
23 Fern Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3BA
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0131
Erection of extension to shed, roof to link shed to garage, canopy adjoining garage and canopy to rear of house
73 Blackburn Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EU
Received Not published
Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/07/0197
Retrospective Application for recycling and distribution of commercial vehicle parts
Unit F1 Riverside Industrial Estate Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0202
Erection of single storey rear kitchen and bathroom extension (Resubmission 11/06/0553)
2 Cut Lane Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BQ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0203
Erection of conservatory to rear
15 Chestnut Grove Accrington BB5 0ND
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0204
Display of 3 No. externally illuminated fascia and wall signs and 1 No. internally illuminated projecting box sign (Retrospective Application)
48 - 50 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3DA
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0205
Erection of single storey rear extension and a pitched roof over adjacent extension
8 Meadowside Avenue Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5XF
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0209
Variation of condition No. 5 of 11/97/0125 to allow use as a childrens play area (Retrospective)
Unit 15 Victoria Mill Victoria Street Accrington BB5 0PG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/07/0210
Renewal of consent for garage
Land rear of Hesketh Street Great Harwood Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0211
Erection of conservatory to rear
11 The Cooperage Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3LB
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/07/0212
Use of land to site 8 No. containers to replace derelict garages to be used for general household/garden storage
Land situated rear of Rhoden Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0215
Erection of porch to front
2 Acorn Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AZ
Received Not published

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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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