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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0483

    Advert application: Display of 5 No fascia signs and 1 No other sign

    Tesco Store Ltd Eagle Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0486

    Full: Removal of conservatory and extension and erection of a two-storey and single-storey extensions to sides with juliet balcony to rear

    32 Cross Edge Green Haworth Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0487

    Full: Demolition of existing lodge and erection of a 5 bed detached dwelling with detached garage

    Land Parcel at Higher Rhoden Lodge New Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 3QL

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0492

    Discharge of conditions 5 6 and 7 of 11/16/0337

    Rhyddings Mill Rhyddings Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  5. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/16/0495

    Full: Change of use of unit 3 to DIY outlet

    Unit 3 Phoenix Works Blackburn Road Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0499

    Discharge of conditions 5 6 12 17 25 pursuant to 11/15/0399

    Land off Parker Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0501

    Change of use from retail to mixed use retail and taxi office (sui generis) changes to front elevation (including installation of step access and roller shutter)

    36 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AR

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0502

    Prior notification for change of use from agricultural building to 1 No dwelling (C3) including curtilage and parking

    Lower Spring Farm Back Lane Baxenden

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0503

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 11/13/0398 to replace roof slates to concrete interlocking tiles

    2 Lyndhurst Avenue Knuzden Nr Blackburn BB1 3NQ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0506

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of a single storey extension to rear 3.2 m in projection 2.5 m to eaves level and 3.6 m in total height

    20 Sycamore Crescent Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5SE

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0507

    Retrospective: Installation of spinning barber's pole (internally illuminated)

    54 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AR

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED11/16/0509

    Development of underground zero carbon live work unit to support fishery and farming with changes to access agricultural building access and driveway

    Soughwood Fishery Sough Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0004

    Installation of an ATM unit to front elevation

    94 - 98 High Street Rishton BB1 4LQ

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0007

    Discharge of planning conditions 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 pursuant to 11/16/0187

    Land on south side of Pollard Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0008

    Erection of A3/A5 drive through restaurant, servicing, car parking, landscaping and all other associated works

    The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0009

    Full: Change of use of vacant agricultural building to 2 No residential dwellings (C3) and external alterations including parking spaces

    Pilling Farm Langford Street Baxenden

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0012

    Major: Outline application for up to 50 No houses all matters reserved apart from access

    Land off Hopwood Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0013

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single storey rear extension

    1 Bradshaw Street West Accrington Lancs BB5 1SE

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0014

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single-storey rear extension

    26 Lister Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1TA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0015

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single-storey rear extension

    122 Richmond Road Accrington Lancs BB5 0HY

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0016

    Discharge of condition No 5 (materials) of 11/16/0087

    Green Haworth Church of England Primary School School House Lane Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0017

    Prior approval: Change of use of offices (B1 (a)) to 3 No 1 bedroomed dwellings (C3)

    Units A B D Building 3 Cross Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0018

    Full: Change of use of ground floor from A1 shops (off license) to A5 hot food take-away (resubmission of 11/16/0302)

    145 Manchester Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0019

    Full: Erection of single storey rear extension with lower level garage (Resubmission of 11/16/0383)

    188/190 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AQ

    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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