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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
19Recorded 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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
Planning information Planning & EnvironmentLocal plan Planning Policy in HyndburnPre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of ChargesConservation areas Hyndburn Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

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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

  1. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0251

    Householder: Erection of two-storey and single-storey side extension

    1 Altham Hall Cottage Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UL

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0271

    Full: Change of use from Retail Shop (Class A1) to Taxi Booking Office (Class Sui Generis)

    3 Barnes Square Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5NX

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0273

    Full: Use of land for a gypsy caravan site including erection of amenity building (five transit pitches and ten permanent pitches) (Resubmission of 11/10/0155)

    Sankey House Farm Whinney Hill Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0274

    Full: Erection of perimeter security fencing

    Benjamin Hargreaves C of E School Barnfield Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0275

    Full: Erection of external covered shelter to rear and installation of 4 no. satellite dishes (Retrospective)

    Rishton Arms Station Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4HF

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0276

    Advertisement application: Display of 2 No externally illuminated fascia signs (one by backlight) and 1 No hanging sign

    19-21 Queen Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0277

    Full: Improvements to entrance road to Springhill Care Home requiring the demolition of the house at 58 Fairfield Street (Resubmission 11/09/0535)

    Springhill House Nursing & Residential Care Home Fairfield Street Accrington BB5 0LD

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0278

    Full: Installation of new shop front

    208 - 210 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3EG

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0279

    Full: Demolish and rebuild 4 No. lockup garage block

    The Stables Empress Street Accrington BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0280

    Full: Alterations to elevations including installation of new entrance doors and alterations to service door openings

    Unit 11-12 The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton Blackburn BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0281

    Lancashire County Council Consultation: Single storey extension to south west elevation and installation of new fire escape doors to hall on south west elevation

    Hippings Methodist Primary School Heron Way Oswaldtwistle BB5 3BE

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0282

    Householder: Erection of conservatory to rear

    18 Tunstall Drive Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0283

    Full: Change of use from dwelling to children's nursery

    6 Super Street Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5ST

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0284

    Full: Erection of 2.4 m high security fencing

    St Johns C of E School St Johns Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0285

    28 day prior notification: Demolition of building

    Palladium Bingo Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 0EB

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0286

    Full: Installation of retaining wall, substation and transformer, car park fencing and sprinkler tank

    Metflex Precision Mouldings Alan Ramsbottom Way Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7FE

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0287

    Full: Erection of extension to bin store and erection of smoking shelter to rear

    The Globe Centre St. James Square Accrington BB5 0RE

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0288

    Full: Change of use from Public House to residential dwelling

    16 - 18 Avenue Parade Accrington BB5 6PJ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0289

    Full : Change of use from retail shop with living accommodation (Class A1) to residential (Class C3)and alterations to elevations

    95 Hermitage Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4ND

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0290

    Works to Trees: Trim back branches of one tree to clear telephone line of Tree Preservation Order 2009 No. 4

    Van C5 Harwood Bar Caravan Park Mill Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7WA

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0297

    Full : Erection of 12m high Wind Turbine

    Accrington Academy Queens Road West Accrington Lancashire BB5 4FF

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0327

    Householder: Erection of chimney stack to side and canopy to front

    18 James Street Belthorn Blackburn BB1 2NX

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0329

    Lancashire County Council Consultation: Construction of a combined sewer overflow chamber with motorised screen including control building reprofiling of local ground levels; change of use of land and fenced compound

    Joshers Wharf off Church Hall Church

    Received Not published
  24. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0330

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear bedroom/showeroom extension for use by a person with disabilities

    6 East Crescent Accrington BB5 5BS

    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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