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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: REFUSED11/12/0071

    56 day prior approval telecommunications application: Erect 13.8 m high mast, meter pillar and equipment cabinet

    Land at Burnley Road S W Accrington BB5 6DQ

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0073

    Discharge of conditions 5 & 7 of 11/11/0210

    Sunnyside Higher Gate Road Accrington BB5 6LF

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0074

    Full: Alterations to existing HGV turning head/car park and construction of new canopy to provide weather protection to new home shopping van loading area

    Asda Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0076

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension to replace existing outbuilding

    134 Ormerod Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0QZ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0080

    Certificate of lawful use existing: Hot food take-away

    6 - 8 George Street Rishton Lancs BB1 4JF

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0086

    Full: Installation of vehicle spray extraction booth within garage area at the rear of both the filling station and the car show room

    Petromex Forecourt Services Ltd Whalley Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0087

    Householder: Erection of front dormer extension

    9 Churchill Avenue Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: DEEMED PERMISSION GRANTED11/12/0095

    Works to trees in a conservation area: Removal of hawthorn tree to enable wheelchair access

    20 Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4QA

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0096

    Full: Change of use of first floor to lap dancing club (sui generis)

    (First Floor) 55 - 59 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1JJ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0099

    LBC: Reinstatement of gates to existing openings, installation of boundary fence, installation of ornate fencing and gates within park boundary to create out door theatre/events with integral vehicle access gates

    Haworth Park and Art Gallery Hollins Lane Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED11/12/0105

    Full: Restoration/reinstatement of existing storage building and change of use of adjoining land to incorporation within residential curtilage

    Fairview Barn Blackburn Old Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0106

    Householder: Erection of single storey kitchen extension to rear

    74 Princess Street Accrington BB5 1SP

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0107

    Householder: Erection of detached garage

    47 Oxford Drive Blackburn BB1 2DW

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0108

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension to side

    35 Burnley Lane Huncoat Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0109

    Full: Erection of extension of the existing outbuilding/stables with associated improvements alterations and landscaping (retrospective)

    Spire Farm Sandy Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 2DH

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0110

    Non-material amendment (28 days) (planning permission 11/11/0404) including window alterations and reducing depth of extension from 9967 mm to 9000 mm

    5 Alexander Close Accrington BB5 2SY

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0111

    Householder: Proposed rear single storey extension

    14 Epping Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0112

    Householder: Convert, extend and alter garage to form "granny annex"

    26 Ash Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NU

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0113

    Householder: Single storey extension to rear

    187 Richmond Road Accrington Lancs BB6 0JB

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0114

    Works to trees: fell and replace 2 sycamore trees within TPO 1986 No 2

    270 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5DQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0115

    LCC application: Extension to the existing building to provide a nursery classroom with store room

    Huncoat Primary School Lynwood Road Accrington BB5 6LR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0116

    LCC Consultation: Screening and scoping opinion in respect of the review of planning conditions (Consent 11/94/0145)

    Rake Head Quarry Kings Highway Huncoat Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0117

    Householder: Convert garage to family room and formation of four car parking spaces

    6 Spring Meadows Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5XA

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0118

    Householder: Erection of dormer to front

    35 Edinburgh Drive Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AR

    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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