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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0386

    Full: Construction of All Weather 3G Football Pitch to south west of college site, 4.5m high perimeter fencing and 15m high floodlighting

    Accrington & Rossendale College Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AW

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0387

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension to side, single storey extension to rear and removal of existing garage and storeroom

    Dornmead Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4QA

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0388

    Full: Change of use from A1 retail to A3/A5 cafe/takeaway (Resubmission of 11/10/0272)

    46 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1LE

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0389

    Major S73 Application: Application to vary condition No 4 of planning permission No 11/08/0044 so that it reads "The size of the food store hereby permitted shall not exceed a gross internal floor area of 8,392 sq m. The net sales floor area shall not exceed 4,895 sq m. Not more than 40% of the net sales floor area shall be used for the sale of A1 retail comparison goods and not more than 60% for the sale of A1 retail convenience goods unless agreed in writing by the Local Planning Authority" (the application includes the submission of an Environmental Statement)

    Former Council Offices Eagle Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1LN

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0390

    Part Discharge of conditions Nos 23, and No 24 of 11/09/0512

    Land at Oswaldtwistle Moor South of Haslingden Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0391

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 11/08/0044 - relocate the rear access car park stair; reduce the height of the wall facing the train station by approximately 1,200 mm; boundary facing the railway - replace the proposed 2.4 m high close board fence with 2.4 m high palisade fence

    Former Council Offices Eagle Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1LN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0392

    Full: Conversion of ground floor flat and first floor flat to a single three bedroomed terrace property

    3 Talbot Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0393

    Listed Building Consent: Installation of disabled access ramp externally and internal and external renovation to provide suitable environment for continuation of existing B1 use

    Former Great Harwood Town Hall Town Hall Square Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0394

    Full: Installation of stone ramp to south elevation side entrance to allow disabled access

    Former Great Harwood Town Hall Town Hall Square Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0395

    Works to trees: Removal of 2 conifers and 1 hawthorn within TPO 2009 No 4

    Harwood Bar Ltd Harwood Bar Mill Lane Great Harwood BB6 7AW

    Received Not published
  11. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0396

    Agricultural prior notification: Construction of access track

    Land adjacent to Dean Clough Reservoir and conifer woodland off Blackburn Old Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0400

    Works to trees: Remove deadwood from 2 trees

    1 Lynwood Close Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5RT

    Received Not published
  13. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0412

    Major Full: Construction of recycling lives centre comprising:- Recycling Centre and Offices (B1, B2, B8 & C2), 20 No - RSL residential 1 bed units (C3), 4 No hybrid commercial units (B1 (c)/B2) 15 No business incubation units (B1(a)) children's nursery/creche (D1), social enterprise and education centre (D1), cafe (A3) with associates access and 40 No car spaces and landscaping

    Land at Charter Street Accrington BB5 0SA

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0416

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side extension

    9 Arnside Close Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5GG

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0417

    Advert application: Installation of illuminated projecting fascia signs to shop fronts to include 2 trough lights to the top of each sign

    428 418 416 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0418

    Advertisement Application: Display of 1 No part internally illuminated fascia sign

    10 Union Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0419

    Full: Erection of an 18m high wind turbine to generate electricity

    Sough Pits Farm Sough Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0420

    Advertisement Application: Display of 2 No externally illuminated fascia signs to include 2 trough lights to the top of each sign

    410 412 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0422

    Householder: Erection of single storey side and rear extension and conversion of existing garage into study room/store room

    99 Blackburn Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0425

    Full: Installation of new shop fronts and new windows including improvements to facade, paving works to frontage and tree planting

    398 - 412 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0427

    Full: Erection of single storey extension to rear of properties, removal of chimney, provision of an access ramp to shop front and extension of first floor flat to incorporate the first floor of no.257

    257-259 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5AD

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0428

    Householder: Erection of conservatory

    28 Windsor Avenue Church Accrington BB5 4DJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0429

    Discharge of conditions Nos. 5 (landscaping) 6 (fencing) 8 (wheel washing) 9 (energy strategy) 11 (travel plan) of 11/08/0529

    Stanley Bros Tippers Spring Court Alan Ramsbottom Way Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7WL

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0430

    Discharge of condition Nos. 8 (Landscaping) and 24 (Lighting) of 11/08/0044

    Former Council Offices Eagle Street Accrington BB5 1LN

    Received Not published

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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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