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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0480

    Full: Proposed erection of six residential care and learning disability/supported living units (C2)

    Land at Back Owen Street ACCRINGTON BB5 6AU

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0481

    Discharge of conditions: Discharge of condition 4 (s278) pursuant to 11/16/0352

    Former Accrington Nori Factory Site Whinney Hill Road Altham Accrington BB5 6NR

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0482

    Variation of conditions 1 and 3 of 11/16/0377

    Land off Wellington Street Accrington BB5 2NL

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0483

    Full: Proposed replacement shop front

    46 Blackburn Road ACCRINGTON BB5 1LE

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0485

    Advert application: Display of non-illuminated free standing information stacker sign board

    Land off Harwood Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0486

    Works to TPO trees: Clayton Hall 1982

    5 Chestnut Grove CLAYTON-LE-MOORS BB5 5SF

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0487

    Discharge of Conditions: Nos 5 & 6 of planning approval 11/17/0334

    Unit 2C Barnmeadow Lane Great Harwood BB6 7AB

    Received Not published
  8. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0488

    Householder: Proposed erection of rear single storey extension (retrospective)

    29 - 31 Higher Antley Street Accrington BB5 0SN

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0489

    Full: Formation of new footpath and disabled access ramp

    1 MillerFold Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0490

    Non material amendment to condition 7 (bund) of 11/17/0114

    Land off Harwood Lane Great Harwood BB6 7SN

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0491

    Full: Erection of private menage area 40 m x 20 m (retrospective)

    Elm Tree Farm Haslingden Old Road OSWALDTWISTLE BB5 3SN

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0493

    Full: Proposed change of use car repairs to vehicle show room and MOT centre

    400 - 402 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3NW

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0505

    Householder: Proposed hipped two-storey extension to side (Resubmission of 11/17/0390)

    5 Downham Drive Accrington BB5 0NR

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0506

    Discharge of conditions 5 6 and 15 of 11/14/0208

    Accrington and Rossendale College Broad Oak Road ACCRINGTON BB5 2AW

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0508

    Proposed demolition of existing storage unit and erection of approx. 43 new dwellings with associated access and landscaping.

    Land off Wood Street Great Harwood BB6 7UD

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0509

    Full: Proposed erection of detached three car garage

    Land to the rear of 134 - 136 Ormerod Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0510

    Householder: Formation of disabled access ramp to side

    3 Griffin Close ACCRINGTON BB5 6LE

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0511

    Full: Proposed conversion of existing barn into dwelling house with additional single storey extension

    Icconhurst Barn off Willows Lane Green Haworth ACCRINGTON BB5 3SL

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0512

    Advertisement Application: Display of a free standing pole mounted sign 2.4 m by 2.5 m

    Great Harwood Rovers off Harwood New Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0514

    Full: Proposed replacement of 1.2 m high galvanised fence with 2.4 m high mesh type security fence

    Hippings CE Methodist Primary School Heron Way OSWALDTWISTLE BB5 3BT

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0513

    Full: Change of use from residential (C3) to educational centre

    178 A Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0515

    Works to TPO trees: Harwood Barn Caravan Park TPO 2009 No 4

    Land at Harwood Bar Caravan Park Mill Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0516

    Advertisement application: Internally illuminated shop front sign

    103 Blackburn Road ACCRINGTON BB5 1JJ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0517

    Householder: Proposed addition of hipped roof over existing two-storey extension, conversion of garage to utility and wash room, replacement of flat roof and inclusion of sky lights and removal of two windows

    30 Lynfield Road GREAT HARWOOD BB6 7TS

    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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