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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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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More application records

  1. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0370

    Full: Change of use of land to residential curtilage and erection of natural stone wall

    12 Mount St James Knuzden Lancs BB1 2DR

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0371

    Discharge of condition No 6 (construction method) No 18 (repairs to road) and No 19 (access to the site)

    Land at Oswaldtwistle Moor South off Haslingden Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0372

    Full: Change of use from photography studio to A1 retail

    63 High Street, Rishton, BB1 4LD

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0373

    Non-material amendment to 11/10/0535: Revision of internal layout and subsequent addition of window to south side elevation

    Accrington & Rossendale College Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AW

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0374

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension following demolition of existing garage

    8 Grasmere Close Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EL

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0375

    Householder: Raise height of existing fence from 1.3 m to 1.8 m

    41 Barn Meadow Crescent Rishton

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0376

    Full: Erection of garage

    Plot 5 St Peters Street Garage Site, St Pauls Road, Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0377

    Non-material amendment to 11/09/0072 alterations to access road

    The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton Blackburn BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0378

    Full: Erection of swimming pool and associated accommodation

    1 Nuttall Street Accrington Lancs BB5 2HE

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0379

    Non-material amendment to 11/09/0145: Various alterations to the approved planning application

    Land north of Queen Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0404

    Householder: Erection of single storey side extension and conservatory to rear

    5 Alexander Close Accrington BB5 2SY

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0405

    Householder: Erection of garage (retrospective)

    9 Sandybeds Close Baxenden Accrington BB5 2XG

    Received Not published
  13. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0407

    Householder: Erection of proposed single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    22 Haslingden Old Road Blackburn BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0408

    Full: Retention of temporary storage structure, retention of metal storage structures and retention of portakabin

    Callender (Lancs) Aeropart Ltd Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Accrington BB5 5YT

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0410

    Householder: Raising of roof including installation of velux windows

    28 St Albans Road Rishton BB1 4HA

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0411

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension

    34 Rutland Avenue Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DF

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0412

    Full: Demolition of existing building and erection of new replacement garage/workshop

    The Stoneyard Coach Road Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0413

    Discharge of Conditions 3, 7, 8 and 10 of 11/11/0192

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

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0415

    Non-material amendment to 11/11/0066: Exclusion of 2 No.lighting column on second access into site

    The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    Received Not published
  20. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0416

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension to side and single storey extension to rear

    22 Ullswater Close Rishton Nr. Blackburn BB1 4EP

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0417

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to rear

    61 Fountain Street Accrington BB5 0QR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0418

    Full: Change of use of land into residential curtilage and erection of fencing

    49 Bluebell Way Huncoat Accrington BB5 6TD

    Received Not published
  23. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0419

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension to rear

    7 Buttermere Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 4RE

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0420

    Full: Erection of three dwellings (retrospective)

    Land adjacent to Back Lane, Baxenden, BB5 2RF

    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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