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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0037

    Householder: Erection of single storey kitchen extension to rear

    28 Beech Street Accrington BB5 2AU

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0039

    Full: Renewal of extant planning permission 11/06/0624 - Erection of 5 No dwellings

    Land adjacent 13 Newton Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0040

    Full: Renewal of extant planning permission 11/06/0487 - Change of use and conversion of office and store to 2 No. dwellings and erection of 2 No. additional dwellings

    1-9 Straits Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0042

    Full: Installation of UPVC window and doors to front of unit

    Unit 4 Sadler Street Industrial Estate Sadler Street Church Accrington BB5 0HP

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0044

    Full: Installation of shop front (Resubmission 11/09/0501)

    87 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0045

    Works to Trees: Fell T2 and T3 of Tree Preservation Order 2009 No. 4

    Caravan D3 Harwood Bar Caravan Park Mill Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7WD

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0046

    Prior Notification: 28 days : Erection of agricultural building to house animal feed (270m2) (Resubmission PR/11/10/0010)

    Holme Farm Holme Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5SL

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0047

    Householder: Erection of single storey kitchen extension to rear

    151 Ormerod Street Accrington BB5 0QQ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0048

    Full: Erection of extension to cattle rearing shed/store (244.33m2)

    Dunscar Farm Wilpshire Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4AH

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0050

    Works to Trees: W2 Selective thinning of trees of Tree Preservation Order 1997 No. 3

    Caligen Foam Ltd Broad Oak Accrington BB5 2BS

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0051

    Application for discharge of condition Nos 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 and 12 of 11/09/0164

    Phoenix 1C Former Lower Antley Reservoir off Blackburn Road/Oak Bank Drive Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0052

    Householder: Erection of dormer extension to front and 2m high fencing to side

    30 Chatterton Drive Accrington BB5 2TD

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0053

    Full: Retention of temporary car park (12 spaces) and associated path in association with Peel Park Masterplan Proposals (Regulation 3 development)

    Land at Peel Park off Peel Park Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0054

    Full: Erection of farm building for storage of hay animals and farm machinery

    Spring Hill Farm Belthorn Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0056

    Full: Variation of condition Nos 3 (plans) and 4 (gross and net floor areas) 21 (public art) and 25 (sustainability statement) of 11/08/0044

    Former Council Offices Eagle Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1LN

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0079

    Full: Erection of 1.8 m boundary steel fence to car park

    Oswaldtwistle Civic Theatre Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/10/0080

    Lancashire County Council Consultation: Construction of an external play area with soft surfacing, play equipment and soft landscaping with outdoor storage and a 1.2 m high bow top fencing within the site

    Rishton Methodist School George Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4JF

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0081

    Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to front

    1 Meadow Head Rishton Blackburn BB1 4JS

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0082

    Works to trees: Felling of 3 trees in poor condition

    Dunkenhalgh Hotel Blackburn Road Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0083

    Full: Change of use of existing farm building forming extended residential accommodation to the farmhouse

    Belmont Farm Clinkham Road Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7UY

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0084

    Works to trees: Various trees TPO 1952 No 8 and 1989 No 2

    Grounds of Woodside House Winterley Close Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0085

    Works to trees: Tree TPO 1977 No 1

    Grounds of Immanuel Vicarage New Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0086

    Change of use from B2 (general industrial) to D2 use (assembly and leisure) unit 8 (first floor)

    Unit 8 Riverside Industrial Estate Hermitage Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0087

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension to side, single-storey extension to rear and canopy/pitched roof to front and side

    15 Sussex Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BJ

    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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