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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 CONDITIONS11/07/0645

    Installation of security shutters to shop front (Resubmission 11/07/0361)

    45 - 47 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0646

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    3 Acorn Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AZ

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0647

    Modification of condition No. 4 of 11/03/0666 to increase the number of children from 60 to 100

    Great Harwood Lodge Edward Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7JB

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0648

    Erection of open sided shelter (Retrospective)

    Land adjacent No. 11 Bridge Houses Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RS

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0649

    Change of use from Off Licence (Class A1) to Hot Food Takeaway (Class A5) (No 202) and Office Use (Class A2) (No 200) and erection of extractor flue to rear

    200 - 202 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3EG

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0651

    Erection of first floor extension to rear

    122 Royds Avenue Accrington BB5 2JX

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0652

    Erection of conservatory and utility room to rear

    47 Hawthorn Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AE

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0653

    Change of use of outbuilding to form Granny Annex, replacement of cladding to the two storey extension and installation of new door and windows

    Brookside Nurseries Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0654

    Outline Application: Erection of 8 No. dwellings

    Land at Pollard Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0655

    Outline Application: Residential Development

    Albion Mill Grimshaw Street Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5NA

    Received Not published
  11. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/07/0684

    Change of use to accommodate 6No residential gypsy caravans, two utility blocks, installation of septic tank and hardstanding

    The Fir Trees Land at Sough Lane Guide Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0697

    Erection of 3 No dwellings

    Land at Back Lane Baxenden

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0703

    Erection of decking with balustrade and garage under (Retrospective)

    121 Manchester Road Accrington BB5 2NY

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0704

    Erection of dwelling

    Land adjacent 51 Claremont Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0705

    Formation of loading bay off Oak Lane (Resubmission 11/07/0478)

    Accrington & Rossendale College Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AW

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0706

    Conservation Area Consent: Demolition of retaining wall on Willow Street frontage

    Lar De Dars Willow Street Accrington BB5 1LP

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0707

    Erection of single storey extension

    3 Tottleworth Rishton Blackburn BB1 4AN

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0708

    Erection of kitchen extension

    83 Ormerod Street Accrington BB5 0QQ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/07/0709

    Change of use to include a recycling facility for ferrous and non ferrous metals and commercial waste

    Unit 3D and 3E Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0710

    Erection of a rear kitchen extension

    48 Pinewood Drive Accrington Lancs BB5 6UG

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0711

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    10 Paynter Close Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WY

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0712

    Erection of 2-storey extension

    35 Lowerfold Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NT

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0713

    Installation of new shop front including entrance door

    The Ideal Home Centre off Whalley Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0714

    Erection of first floor side extension over existing garage and ground and first floor rear extension

    43 Willow Park Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QY

    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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