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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0229

    The construction of a flow forge plant cage/compound and installation of air conditioning/refrigeration plant there together with the forming of 2 no. openings in external wall associated with same.

    Unit 6B The Peel Centre Hyndburn BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0230

    Reserved matters (phase 3) relating to construction of industrial warehouse to contain 2 No. B2/B8 Units (flexible use) together with associated plant parking, internal access road and landscaping of 11/15/0154

    Land north of Blackburn Road south of Whitebirk Drive west of the M65 motorway (near junction 6) and east of Abbott Clough Knuzden

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0231

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension following demolition of existing structure

    85 James Street Great Harwood BB6 7JH

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0232

    Householder: Conversion of existing outhouse into an accessible wet room.

    106 St. Hubert's Road Great Harwood BB6 7DS

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0233

    Discharge of conditions 3 (arb method statement and tree protection plan) and 12 a and b (ground investigation report) of 11 17 0421

    Cardboard Box Co Ltd 8 Petre Road Clayton Business Park Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5JB

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0234

    Non Material Amendment: Changes to the external windows size and layout

    135 Henry Street Church BB5 4EP

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0235

    Works to Trees: Cutting back of overhanging branches of Tree Preservation Order 2000 No. 1, Trostan House, Dene Bank Road, Oswaldtwistle

    Land to the rear of 28 Hawthorn Avenue Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0236

    Full: Erection of 2-storey building for commercial use (Class A1)

    Former Grand Club Blackburn Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0237

    Advert: Display of illuminated flex curved sign cases fascia signs and window vynls

    Unit 6B The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0242

    Full:Change of Use from shop and flat to H.M.O for 6 No. bedrooms plus shop. (Resubmission of 11/17/0374)

    1 Mount Pleasant Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EN

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0243

    Householder: Erection of detached garage

    Moorside View Burnley Road Altham BB5 5UA

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED11/18/0244

    Full: Proposed storage and service yard for portable accommodation and plant

    Land to rear of Kirkham Garage Blackburn Road Westend Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NZ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0245

    Full: Erection of decking installation of lighting fence and balustrade

    Hare And Hounds Hotel Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors BB5 5HE

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0246

    Certificate of Lawfuless Proposed: Erection of rear flat roofed dormer roof extension

    119 Royds Avenue Accrington BB5 2JX

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0247

    Discharge of conditions No 4 (noise impact report) No 3 (details of car park sign)

    178 A Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0248

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Traffic Management Plan) 4 (Visibility Splay) 5 (internal estate roads) 6 (street management) 11 (lighting scheme) 12 (landscaping) 13 (wildlife care) 15 (Arboricultural method statement) 16 (control of japanese knotweed) 18 (surface water drainage) 21 (ground contamination) of 11/17/0537

    Land to the rear of Milton Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0249

    Full: Erection of agricultural storage building with secure store and haylage store (Retrospective)

    Elm Tree Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SN

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0250

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension and rear dormer

    172-174 Richmond Hill Street ACCRINGTON BB5 0PZ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0251

    Discharge of conditions 2 (Travel Plan) 4 (Acoustic Survey and Assessment) of appeal decision APP/R2330/W/17/3177027

    Al-Hamza 161 B Richmond Road Accrington BB5 0JB

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED11/18/0252

    Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed works to a listed building within the curtilage of a listed building involving the demolition of 1 - 11 Black Abbey Street and 1 Jacob Street levelled in line with surrounding land levels and finished with hard core surface

    1 - 11 Black Abbey Street and 1 Jacob Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0253

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension over existing garage and pitched roof over existing porch

    9 Partridge Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RL

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0254

    Prior Approval: Change of use of agricultural building to create 5 No dwellings

    Duckworth Hill Barn Duckworth Hill Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0255

    Householder: Installation of step lift and associated works to the principle elevation

    84 Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington BB5 5BH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0256

    Prior Approval: Change of use of agricultural building to create 2 No dwelling houses

    Whitecroft Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RU

    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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