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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 CONDITIONS11/11/0267

    Full: Erection of single-storey extension to lounge to allow bar facilities to be altered and new stage area formed

    Brewers Arms Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 4QG

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0269

    Crown lift and Crown thin of Whitebeam tree

    53 South Street Accrington Lancs BB5 2HP

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0271

    Discharge of condition nos. 4, 6, 7 and 9 of 11/10/0478

    Accrington Academy Queens Road West Accrington Lancashire BB5 4FF

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0277

    Crown reduction of Beech tree

    Pathways Northwest 136 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1BS

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0278

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension to side

    5 Epping Avenue Altham West Accrington BB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0279

    Full: Erection of industrial unit

    Land at Newhouse Road Huncoat Industrial Estate Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0281

    Discharge of condition Nos 7 8 9 of 11/11/0065

    The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0282

    Full: Erection of timber outdoor room at corner of playing field

    Peel Park Primary School Alice Street Accrington BB5 6QR

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0284

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 11/11/0115 - further lowering of ATM

    HSBC Bank PLC 107 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0285

    Householder: Single storey kitchen extension (resubmission)

    38 Empress Street Accrington BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0286

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear kitchen/shower room extension

    28 Persia Street Accrington BB5 1SQ

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0287

    Full: Proposed classroom extension with balcony and undercroft storage

    St Mary Magdalens CE Primary School Devonshire Street Accrington BB5 1DW

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0288

    Householder: Proposed single storey garden room to rear

    3 High Riley Cottages Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2DH

    Received Not published
  14. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0290

    Full: Demolition of all existing buildings and erection of single storey building to be used as an aviary for birds of prey

    Former Cliffe Brickworks off Cliffe Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0289

    Listed Building Consent: Proposed single storey garden room to rear

    3 High Riley Cottages Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2DH

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0291

    Discharge of Condition 3 of planning permission 11/11/0200

    Former Regency Bar, Church Street, Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0292

    56 Day Prior Notification Approval Telecommunication Application: Erection of 11.8 metre high street pole (Black) and associated equipment enclosure (Green)

    Southwood Drive/Back Lane, Baxenden, Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0311

    Householder: Single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    22 Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  19. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0313

    Householder: Single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    22 Haslingden Old Road Blackburn BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0314

    Change to layout of power generator compound to house 5 containerised engine/generator sets in total

    Whinney Hill Landfill Gas Project Whinney Hill Road Altham

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0317

    Full: Change of use from A1 retail (with associated storage) to 2 flats including external alterations

    41A Queen Street Great Harwood BB6 7QP

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0318

    Full: Erection of detached dwelling

    56 Park Lane Great Harwood BB6 7RF

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0319

    Section 191 Lawful Development Certificate: Section 56 (Town & Country Planning Act) Material operations pursuant to planning application 11/08/0177

    Town Bent Fold Town Bent Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0321

    Full: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of two new units for use as builders stores with ancillary office accommodation

    Whinney Hill garage, Whinney Hill Road, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6NR

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Hyndburn Borough Council

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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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