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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 NO CONDITIONS11/12/0299

    Non-material amendment to 11/12/0211 flat roof and separate door/window

    24 Brisbane Street, Clayton le Moors, Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED11/12/0300

    Full: Installation of flue and ducting (retrospective)

    33 Church Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/12/0301

    Lawful development certificate: Conversion of garage to living accommodation

    18 Shelley Drive Accrington Lancs BB5 2QS

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0302

    Lawful development certificate: Proposed use of vehicle repair bay as ancillary MOT testing station

    National tyres and autocare Fort Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0303

    Full: Erection of garage

    Plot 5/6 Altham playing field site Livingstone Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0304

    Full: Erection of detached garage (Resubmission 11/12/0152)

    4 Eagle Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 3QT

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0305

    Full: Creation of vehicular access (dropped kerb)

    93 Stanhill Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4QD

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0306

    LCC Consultation: Installation of a canopy adjacent to the nursery classroom entrance

    Huncoat Primary Lynwood Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0307

    LCC consultation: Erection of canopy with roller shutters

    St Peter's C of E school Cartmel Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0308

    Householder: Change of existing conservatory roof from double glazed toughened units to natural slate (retrospective)

    18 Broadfield Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3RY

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0309

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension

    172 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 4NZ

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0311

    Discharge of condition No 4 (contaminated land) of 11/12/0175

    Cardboard Box Co Ltd Petre Road Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0312

    Householder: Erection of proposed single-storey side extension proposed hardstanding to form 2 No car parking spaces and new access door to front elevation

    3 Woodside Avenue Rishton BB1 4EX

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0313

    Discharge of condition No 4 (contaminated land) of 11/12/0176

    Cardboard Box Co Ltd Petre Road Clayton le Moors Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0321

    Major Full: Change of use from accident repair centre, use of land for car sales and rental to mixed use of accident repair centre, with car sales and rental B1(c) (light industrial) B2 (general industrial) or B8 (storage and distribution)

    Greyhound Ford Accident Repair Centre Burnley Road Altham Accrington Lancs BB5 5TX

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0322

    Full: Change of use from Masonic Hall (D1) to children's overnight respite unit and activity centre for children with disabilities

    Masonic Hall Albert Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: TELE NO OBJECTION11/12/0323

    56 Day Prior Approval Application (Telecommunications): Erection of replacement telecommunications cabinet (green)

    Junction of Rhyddings Street and Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0331

    LCC Consultation: To increase the height of the existing fixed exhaust stacks to a height of 20 m to comply with air quality requirements (Variation of condition No 3 of 11/12/0072)

    Whinney Hill Landfill Gas Project Whinney Hill Landfill Site Whinney Hill Road Altham

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0332

    Full: Erection of a portal frame agricultural building

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0333

    Agricultural application: Demolition of an existing cattle building and erection of a portal frame agricultural building to accommodate cattle and sheep handling facilities

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UL

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0334

    Consent for Demolition in a Conservation Area: Demolition of an existing cattle building and erection of a portal frame agricultural building to accommodate cattle and sheep handling facilities

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UL

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0335

    Full: Erection of rear smoking/beer deck, access stairs and bin storage area

    The Bees Knees St James Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0339

    Full: Demolition of garage and erection of new garage and extension of residential curtilage

    3 Station Road, Rishton, BB1 4HF

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0340

    Full: Conversion and alteration to form two dwellings

    45-47 Whalley Road Clayton le Moors BB5 5EE

    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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