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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0234

    Full: Installation of 2 No air conditioning units, 2 No extraction grilles and installation of new shop front, including micro perforated roller shutter

    Unit 2 (Shoe Zone) Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0235

    Advertisement Application: Display of 2 No internally illuminated fascia signs, 2 No internally illuminated hanging signs, 3 No full height internal window graphics, 1 No low level internal graphic 2 No internal posters

    Unit 2 (Shoe Zone) Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0236

    Non-material 28 day amendment: To amend condition 2 of 11/15/0023

    Land at junction of Newton Drive and Manchester Road (Former Hill Top Care Home) Baxenden

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0239

    Discharge of conditions 4 (section 278 agreement) 7 (motor cycle spaces) 8 (cycle link) 9 (building works management) 10 (photovoltaic cells) 11/15/0430

    Site of Unit 2 The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton Blackburn

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0240

    Full: Erection of paladin type fence including vehicular and pedestrian gates

    St Nicholas Church of England Primary School St Nicholas Road Accrington Lancs BB5 4DN

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0242

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side extension, rear extension and front canopy (restrospective)

    20 Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0245

    Full: Re-location of nursery entrance including erection of canopy and associated work

    16 Noble Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0246

    Advertisement application: Display of 2 No non-illuminated fascia signs

    16 Noble Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0247

    Full: Variation of Condition No 2 (Design of communications mast) of 11/15/0377

    Accrington Police Garage Grange Lane Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0249

    Works to TPO trees: Various work to Trees under TPO 1977 No 2

    Clayton Health Centre Church Street Clayton

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0250

    Householder: Demolition of existing garage and erection of single-storey side extension

    418 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 3NW

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0251

    28 day prior notification: Demolition of building

    Unit 2 The Peel Centre Whitebirk Retail Park Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0252

    Full: Change of use from hairdressers (Class A1) to hot food take-away (Class A5) with associated external alterations including the installation of extraction and ventilation equipment

    92 - 98 Queen Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0253

    Full: Erection of 2 No dwellings and associated works

    Land at Blackburn Road (Springfield garage) Plots 11 and 12 Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/16/0254

    Full:Change of use from barn to dwelling including alterations

    Clayton Hall Barn Clayton Hall Drive Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0255

    Full: Demolition of existing single-storey extension to rear of property with the erection of 2-storey extension. elevational alterations to include render finishes to all elevations and blocking up of 2 ground floor windows and proposed bay window to front elevation. Change of use at first floor from residential use to beauty therapy including massage tanning and nail treatments

    3 Harwood Lane Great Harwood BB6 7SN

    Received Not published
  17. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/16/0257

    Full: Variation of condition No 1 (commencement of development) of 11/13/0176

    Land south west of Worsley Street, Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0273

    Full: Erection of entrance reception

    RSPCA Animal Centre Near Holker House Farm Enfield Road Altham

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0274

    Householder: Erection of rear single storey extension

    59 Higher Antley Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0SN

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0278

    Householder: Erection of rear 3-storey annex building and rear two storey extension with enlarged bay window and entrance

    366 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0284

    Full: Change of use from D1 (day care centre) to D2 (dance school)

    Unit A Royal Mill Atlas Street Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0288

    Full: Conversion of existing public house to 3no residential apartments over 4 storeys, 3no town houses , 5no garages , and changes including fence, associated parking and bin store

    Bridge Inn 135 Henry Street Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0289

    Householder: Erection of conservatory (retrospective)

    5 Queen Elizabeth Crescent Accrington Lancs BB5 2AS

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0290

    Householder: Erection of tiled roof (same shape) to existing conservatory to form garden room

    13 Bridge Croft Clayton le Moors

    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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