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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/07/0715
Display of 1 No internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 No internally illuminated double sided projecting sign
Co-op Food Store 80 - 84 High Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4LA
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0716
Outline application: Demolition of existing buildings and construction of new residential block consisting of 71 No flats including 74 car parking spaces in an undercroft area
Chapel Street Garage Site Abbey Street Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0718
Erection of two storey side extension
15 Turnpike Grove Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0719
Demolition of derelict building and erection of two storey office building with accommodation in roof space (Resubmission 11/07/0530)
Land at junction of Town Hall Street and Game Street Great Harwood Blackburn
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0720
Engineering Works: Construction of bunds and fencing/turnstyle to stop unauthorised use of land
Land off Altham Lane (Former Meadow Top Colliery) Huncoat Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0721
Erection of stable block to accommodate 5 stables, store/tack room and feed room (Amended Plans for 11/07/0200)
Sough Pits Farm Sough Lane Guide Blackburn BB1 2LR
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0769
Display of 2 No. externally illuminated Entrance Signs, 1 No. externally illuminated wall mounted sign, 8 No. non illuminated twin post signs and 2 No. wall signs
Mercure Dunkenhalgh Hotel Blackburn Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5JP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0772
Installation of new replacement plant equipment on roof
Marks & Spencer Plc 23 Broadway Accrington BB5 1ES
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0775
Erection of rear dormer and rear garden room/utility room extension
43 Broadfield Road Accrington BB5 0NL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0776
Erection of two storey extension to side
44 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4PE
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/07/0777
Installation of new windows and door to front elevation and formation of car park and new vehicular access
The Oak Tree Blackburn Road Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/07/0778
Erection of two-storey rear extension
32 Butts Mount Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0779
Erection of detached garage
23 Marlowe Avenue Accrington BB5 2QA
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0780
Display of 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign and 1 No. externally illuminated projecting sign
Kiosk Cornhill Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0781
Erection of 2-storey extension to side and attached garage (Resubmission 11/06/0659)
46 - 48 Higher Antley Street Accrington BB5 0QH
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0782
Erection of smoking shelter
The Railway 84 - 86 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1LL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0783
Erection of stables
Town Bent Allotments Town Bent Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0784
Use of land for construction of outdoor menage (20m x 40 m) including post and rail fencing
Meadow Top Farm Green Haworth Accrington BB5 3SL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0785
Erection of 2 single storey extensions to Ward 2
Accrington Victoria Hospital Haywood Road Accrington BB5 6AT
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0786
Erection of first floor extension to side
14 Woodfield Avenue Accrington BB5 2PJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0787
Erection of conservatory to rear
3 Hazel Grove Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 3NB
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0788
Erection of decking and perimeter fencing (Resubmission 11/07/0533)
14 Somerset Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0789
Erection of single storey extension to rear and new tiled roof over existing two-storey flat roofed extension
7 Gloucester Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BN
Received Not published
Appeal Lodged: REFUSED11/07/0790
Erection of 2, two-storey annexes with amended road layout and additional car parking
Springhill Care Home Fairfield Street Accrington BB5 0LD
Received Not published

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Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

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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