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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
10,592Searchable applications
20Recorded 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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/15/0278

    Householder: Conversion of integral single garage to provide bedroom with ensuite wet room, installation of mini kitchen in ground floor family room/bedroom

    8 Mill Gardens off Arthur Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/15/0280

    Householder: Erection of extension to dwelling to form garage utility kitchen dining and family room (resubmission of 11/15/0157)

    17 Brantfell Road Great Harwood Blackburn Lancs BB6 7RJ

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0281

    Full: Erection of car port to cater for 4 No cars for valeting and cleaning cars

    Abacus Valeting Services Manchester Road Baxenden Accrington Lancs BB5 2RG

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED11/15/0284

    Full: Erection of 1 No 100 kw wind turbine 36.8 m to hub and 47.5 m to blade tip (maximum height)

    Dewhurst Farm Blackburn Old Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: FINALLY DISPOSED OF11/15/0285

    Full: Erection of 1no wind turbine, 30.52 m to hub 48.01 m to blade tip

    Whittaker Hall Farm Sough Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0287

    Full: Erection of concrete batching plant

    Altham Car Dismantlers Moorfield Drive Altham

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/15/0288

    Discharge of conditions: Condition 3 (roofing materials) of 11/15/0160

    224 Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0LR

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0295

    Works to TPO trees: Corrective pruning to branch stubs and 3 m crown lift - TPO 1981/3

    Milnshaw Gardens Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0297

    Full Major: Demolition of former social club and erection of 3 No 10 bedroom residential care home units (Use Class C2) together with erection of office block (Use Class B1A) and car park with 23 parking spaces

    Former Social club and Land at James Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/15/0298

    Householder: Erection of rear and side dormers

    69 Rhyddings Street Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 3EY

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/15/0299

    Householder: Erection of extension to rear of property incorporating sun lounge and dormer/balcony

    331 Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0NH

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/15/0303

    Lancashire County Council submitted for observations: Enclosing the existing stepped access to site LCC Ref 2015/0080

    Lee Royd Nursery School Royds Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/15/0304

    28 day non-material amendment: Reduce ridge of side extension to clear existing escape window in gable to (11/15/0230)

    32 Royds Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: DEEMED PERMISSION GRANTED11/15/0305

    Prior Approval (28 days): Demolition of properties

    2 & 4 Cherry Crescent Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0306

    Full: Enlargement of existing service shop to house relocated ATM machine and relocation of existing overhead canopy above fuel pumps to widen centre access for vehicles and new car wash screen.

    Griffin Service Station Burnley Road Huncoat Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0307

    Advertisement application: Display of 7 No externally illuminated signs: One double sided post mounted pictorial sign, two sets of individual locator fixed letters, one post mounted aluminium panel sign, one fascia sign including four small wall mounted half lanterns and seven flood lights

    Hyndburn Bridge Whalley Road Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: LCC REFUSAL11/15/0308

    LCC submitted for observations: Change of use of land to storage and distribution of raw and recycled UPVC material, 2.4 m high security fencing and siting of static caravan for site security

    Former NIPA Laboratories Site Nook Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/15/0309

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension to side

    26 Pinewood Drive Accrington Lancs BB5 6UG

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0310

    Works to trees in conservation area: Fell 1 No Ash tree

    St James Church Yard Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED11/15/0311

    Works to TPO trees: Crown thin/reduce 1 No sycamore TPO 1952/9

    3 Grafton Gardens Baxenden

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0312

    Works to trees in conservation area: Christ Church Conservation Area: Various felling/pruning work to trees in conservation area

    Oakhill Park Manchester Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0313

    Full: Partial change of use from B8 to A1 with parking, erection of canopy over existing conveyor belt with new roller shutter to front elevation

    Vine Mill Brookside Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/15/0314

    Full: Change of use of fromer stud farm to form a cattery for 12 units, livery facilities for up to 9 horses and 3 stables for private use

    Back O Bowley Farm Dean Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0315

    Full: Erection of perimeter security fencing 2 m high to 2 elevations of the site with access gates

    Baxenden Service Station Manchester Road Accrington

    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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