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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/08/0463
Amended Plans to include side window and second velux window to rear extension (Resubmission 11/08/0013)
57 Ascot Way Accrington BB5 2AH
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0472
Installation of new shop fronts with roller shutters and pitched roof canopies
Toppings Takeaway 414 - 418 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0DE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0474
Outline Application: Residential Development
Wheatfield Mill Parker Street Rishton Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0476
Erection of entrance foyer, first floor extension to front elevation, widening of vehicular access, provision of pedestrian access and extension of car park
St. Christopher's C E High School Queens Road West Accrington BB5 4AY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0477
Erection of ventilation flue to rear
13 Stanley Street Accrington BB5 6PR
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0478
Application for discharge of condition No. 4 of 11/08/0269
1 - 3 Higher Heys Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 3BP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0479
Erection of two-storey and three-story annexes with amended road layout and additional car parking (Resubmission 11/07/0790)
Springhill Care Home Fairfield Street Accrington BB5 0LD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0480
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of new conservatory to rear
55 Sawley Drive Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7TQ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0484
Provision of vehicle access from Harwood Lane and widening of existing access from Whalley Road to provide emergency services vehicle access
Land at Harwood Bar Harwood Lane Great Harwood
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0487
Change of use from Turf Accountant (Class A2) to Taxi Booking Office (Sui Generis)
21 High Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4JZ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0488
Erection of single storey extension and garage to rear
5 Rishton Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5PN
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0521
Outline Application: Erection of 31 houses and conversion to 8 apartments
York Mill York Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4PQ
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0527
Erection of 17.4m monopole phone mast with 6 antennas, 1 No. equipment cabinet and associated works
Gaskell Carpets Hermitage Street Rishton Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0528
Application for discharge of condition No. 3 of 11/07/0023
Merlin Court Merlin Drive Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0530
Outline application: residential development
Land off Spring Street Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0531
Outline application: Erection of 37 No. houses and 12 No. apartments (Resubmission 11/07/0253)
Former Great Harwood Football Club Site and Monroe's Night Club Site off Wood Street Great Harwood
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0532
Erection of single storey kitchen extension and dormer extension to rear
265 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AL
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0533
Erection of dormer extension to rear
263 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0534
Erection of kitchen extension to No. 174 and new pitched roof to kitchens
174 and 176 Higher Antley Street Accrington BB5 0QB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0536
Demolition of garages and workshop and erection of 3 No. bungalows with garages
Land at Higher Peel Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0537
Erection of extension to side (Resubmission 11/08/0301)
Columbia Motors Brook Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4LN
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/08/0538
Erection of two-storey side extension
1A Meadow Gardens Rishton Blackburn
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0539
Display of internally illuminated fascia sign, name letters and freestanding totem sign and non illuminated freestanding entrance panel
Accrington Garages The Motor House Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6DJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0541
Listed Building Consent: Removal and rebuilding of 5m length of stone boundary wall along Cross Street
Our Lady & St. Hubert's Church St. Hubert's Street Great Harwood Blackburn
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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