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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0173

    28 day non-material amendment: Changes to roof (11/11/0381)

    95 Sawley Drive Great Harwood BB6 7TQ

    Received Not published
  2. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/13/0174

    Variation of condition 2 and removal of condition 3 of appeal decision APP/R2330/A/10/2127117

    The Fir Trees Sough Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: SPLIT DECISION11/13/0179

    Discharge of conditions 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 &16 of 11/11/0338

    Land off Shorten Brook Way (south east of Whatmore Units) Altham Business Park Altham

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0188

    Full: Erection of 2 No outbuildings

    Charter Brook Princess Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0198

    Advertisement Application: Display of 3 No internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 No internally illuminated hanging sign

    Specsavers Opticians Unit 4b Cornhill Accrington BB5 1EX

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0201

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory

    Broadfield House 40 Broadfield Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RY

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0202

    Householder: Erection of two storey rear extension

    Old Engine Cottage Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UF

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0203

    28 day non-material amendment to 11/11/0055 repositioning of unit 3 and 4 porches following minor internal re-design of unit

    3 Blackburn Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4HD

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0204

    Full: Change of use from shop with ancillary living accommodation to 1 No. dwelling and alterations.

    12 Walmsley Street Rishton Lancs BB1 4JB

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0206

    Full: Change of use from hearing health centre (D1) to financial and professional services (Class A2)

    7 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0208

    Renewal of extant planning permission 11/10/0314: Erection of 8 No. dwellings

    Land at Pollard Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0209

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to roof profile

    36 Waverley Road Knuzden BB1 3ND

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0213

    Full: Change of use of attached land into residential curtilage 2-storey and single storey extension erection of detached garage and creation of vehicular access

    16 Edward Street Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RW

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0214

    Full: Erection of 1 No detached dwelling and integral garage

    Land adjoining 1 Hazel Avenue Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5NN

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0216

    Full: Erection of 3 No. conservatory store rooms

    White Ash School Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QG

    Received Not published
  16. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/13/0218

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension

    23 Epping Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  17. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/13/0219

    Householder: Erection of two storey side extension

    31 Lina Street Accrington BB5 1SL

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0224

    Full: conversion of basement into apartment

    Kingdom Hall Fairfield Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/13/0225

    Householder: Erection of rear single-storey extension

    43 Perth Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0QD

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0226

    Full: Erection of extension to existing premises to create storage area and remove existing 5 No metal storage containers

    The Old Sidings Leyland Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0BH

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0228

    Full: Erection of extension to classroom

    Sacred Heart R C School Bradshaw Row Church Accrington Lancs BB5 4HG

    Received Not published
  22. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/13/0233

    Full: Erection of single storey extension

    245 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0234

    Full: Change of use of part ground floor(No 57) and erect single storey rear extension to use in connection with existing business (No 55)

    55 - 57 James Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/13/0236

    Householder: Garage conversion and erection of rear extension

    312 Willows Lane Accrington BB5 0NJ

    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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