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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/08/0412
External alterations and ancillary work to create 2 No. retail units
Carpet World Ltd Unit 8 Whitebirk Retail Park Whitebirk Drive Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0413
Erection of single storey extension to side
L Champ Funeral Services Ltd Bank House 170 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors BB5 5DY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0415
Erection of conservatory to rear
16 Barden Croft Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5XH
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0417
Erection of front porch, two front dormers and conservatory and raised decking to rear
2 Bentcliffe Gardens Accrington BB5 2NX
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0418
Removal of porch and erection of conservatory to rear
200 Bold Street Accrington BB5 6SS
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0419
Outline Application : Residential Development
St James Mission Church Clayton Street Clayton Le Moors
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0420
Erection of conservatory to rear
87 Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AN
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0421
Erection of single storey extension to side (Resubmission 11/08/0252)
5 Higher Gate Road Huncoat Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0422
Erection of garden shed to rear
5 Beetham Court Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5GB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0423
Application for works to trees: T1 (Ash) of Tree Preservation Order 1978/1, T72
4 Hyndburn Bridge Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5SQ
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0424
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed : Erection of detached bungalow
Land adjacent to White Lion Public House Burnley Lane Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0425
Variation of condition No. 3 of 11/99/0454 to extend working hours from 7.30 hours to 18.00 hours Monday to Fridays to 8.00 hours to 19.00 hours
Laneside Garage Livingstone Road Accrington BB5 5BT
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0426
Erection of conservatory to rear
16 Butts Mount Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0427
Widening of driveway
Rosebank 2 Stanhill Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4PP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0428
Erection of security fencing around playing field
Mount Carmel High School Wordsworth Road Accrington BB5 0LU
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0429
Display of 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign
Unit 17 Broadway Accrington BB5 1ES
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0430
Removal of extension and conservatory and erection of two storey extension to rear
4 Harwood Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7SN
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0435
Change of use from working men's club (Class A4) to function rooms (sui generis) erection of extension to form new function room extension to form entrance foyer including associated parking layout/surface and new boundary fence (Resubmission 11/08/0213)
James Street Club James Street Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0454
Certificate of Lawful Development: Proposed Development: The completion of a full cover mezzanine floor with associated/alteration works (2901m2)
Former Glen Valley Unit Whitebirk Drive Blackburn BB1 3HT
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0455
Certificate of Lawful Development: Proposed Development: The completion of a full cover mezzanine floor with associated/alteration works (929m2)
Allied Carpets The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drve Blackburn BB1 3HT
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0457
Certificate of Lawful Development: Proposed Development: The completion of a full cover mezzanine floor with associated/alteration works (1394m2)
Former Powerhouse Whitebirk Drive Blackburn BB1 3HT
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0458
Certificate of Lawful Development: Proposed Development: The completion of a full cover mezzanine floor with associated/alteration works (929m2)
Comet The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0461
Erection of 3 No. apartments with associated car parking
Land adjacent to 297 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington, currently car park to The Oddfellows
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0462
Outline application: Residential development
Land to north and south of Britannia Street Great Harwood
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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