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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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.

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More application records

  1. Under Assessment11/11/0150

    ENFORCEMENT RECORDS

    ENFORCEMENT RECORDS

    Received Not published
  2. Under Assessment11/11/0151

    TREE PRESERVATION ORDER RECORDS

    TREE PRESERVATION ORDER RECORDS

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0153

    Renewal of extant planning permission 11/08/0091: Erection of 31 Bed Residential Care Home (Resubmission 11/06/0422)

    Land adjacent to Altham Care Home Burnley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0155

    Full: Change of use from Doctor's Surgery to Accountancy Practice

    158 Dill Hall Lane Church Accrington BB5 4DS

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0156

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to kitchen

    38 Empress Street Accrington BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0157

    Full: Use of former commercial unit as two terraced dwellings including external alterations to side elevation

    221/223 Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0167

    Full: Installation of extraction equipment, flue, heating and cooling condensers and proposed timber gates across passage to replace existing timber gates

    The Regency Bar 1 Church Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0169

    Discharge of condition nos 3 4 5 6 10 and 16 of 11/08/0177

    Land at Town Bent Fold Town Bent Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0172

    Householder: erection of rear conservatory

    54 Spring Meadows Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0174

    Listed Building Consent: Reinstatement of gates to existing openings, installation of new boundary fence to perimeter of site. Installation of new ornate fencing and gates within park boundary to create a defensible activity area for art and outdoor theatre with integral vehicle access gates

    Haworth Park and Art Gallery Hollins Lane Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0176

    Full: Refurbishment of restaurant and patio area, including associated works to the site. Elevational changes including cladding. Installation of a customer order display with canopy. Replacement and new signage

    McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0177

    Full: Change of use and alterations of existing building to form one A1 retail unit (430 sq m) and one reception unit (108 sq m) for the existing use of the remaining property (car work shop)

    Westwood Garage Harwood Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0178

    Full: Change of use from offices (B1a) to retail (A1) and installation of shop front door and window to front and side elevation

    298 Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0179

    Advertisement application: Installation of a customer order display with canopy and various replacement and new signage

    McDonalds Restaurant Ltd Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0180

    Discharge of condition No 8 (materials) of 11/10/0341

    The Oaks Meadow Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7EF

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0181

    Discharge of condition No 7 of APP/R2330/A/10/2127117

    The Fir Trees Sough Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0183

    Full: Demolition of two cubicle sheds and erection of covered silage clamp

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0184

    Conservation Area Consent: Demolition of two cubicle sheds

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0188

    Full: Erection of MOT centre and garage (Resubmission of 11/10/0426)

    Hyndburn Metals Unit 1 Ranger Street Works Ranger Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0RL

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0189

    Discharge of condition No 25 of planning permission No 11/10/0389

    Tesco Store Eagle Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/11/0191

    Full: Erection of block of two stables, feed room, tack room and manure store for private use and formation of new access (Resubmission 11/10/0496)

    Land off Burnley Road Altham

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0192

    Full: Demolition of garages and workshop and erection of 3 bungalows with garages (Retrospective)

    14-18 Higher Peel Street, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB5 3JJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0193

    Householder: Erection of conservatory to rear

    65 Sawley Drive Great Harwood BB6 7TQ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0197

    Advertisement Consent: Erection of illuminated and non-illuminated signs to exterior of building

    Regency Bar 1 Church Street Accrington BB5 2EN

    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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