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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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.

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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0303

    Agricultural prior approval: Erection of agricultural buildings

    Sandybeds Farm Broadfield Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SE

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0312

    Works to trees in Conservation Area: Stanhill Conservation Area

    Stanhill Hall Stanhill Road Oswaldtwistle AccringtonBB5 4QA

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0330

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension to rear (resubmission of 11/18/0106)

    87 Stanhill Road OSWALDTWISTLE BB5 4PS

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0331

    Advertisement application: Display of 8 illuminated signs and 7 Non-illuminated signs (resubmission of 11/18/0132)

    Costa Coffee Land at Hyndburn Road Accrington BB5 4AA

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0333

    Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed: Use of part of premises as pharmacy

    Rishton Clinic High Street Rishton BB1 4LA

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0335

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 1.55 m beyond original rear wall 3.9 m maximum height 2.4 m height to eaves

    4/6 Rowland Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0SW

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0338

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4.5 m from the original rear wall 3.72 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    43 Moorside Drive Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5XD

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0339

    Discharge of condition No 4 (to adjust floor levels) of 11/14/0364

    Land at Norman Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NF

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0340

    Prior Approval: Change of use of agricultural building to agricultural workers dwelling (C3)

    Sandy Beds Farm, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3SE

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0342

    Demolition of two gas holders on former gas works

    Former Gas Works Balfour Street Heys Lane and York Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0343

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side extension and rear single-storey extension, addition of 1 No car parking space following removal of front pvc porch and rear pvc lean-to utility room

    29 Brantwood Avenue Knuzden Blackburn BB1 3LY

    Received Not published
  12. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0344

    replacement of windows to front ground floor bay from wooden to plastic - same design/colour

    17 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NW

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED11/18/0345

    Outline application: Proposed glamping site

    Land off Blackburn Old Road Blackburn Old Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0347

    Householder: Erection of single storey kitchen extension at the rear

    13 Pendle Street Accrington BB5 0SL

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0348

    Householder: Erection of single storey side extension to incorporate existing garage to be converted into bedroom

    5 Sedburgh Close Accrington BB5 6TN

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0349

    Erection of 8no dwellings with integral garages and associated parking

    Hunts Yard Clayton Street Great Harwood BB6 7AQ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/18/0350

    Full: Erection of 2 No assisted/supported living dwellings with associated car parking spaces, access, and garden areas

    Land adjacent to Owl Hall Plantation Road ACCRINGTON BB5 2DQ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0351

    Agricultural Notification: Erection of agricultural machinery/equipment shed

    Sandy Beds Farm Broadfield Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SE

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0352

    Discharge of conditions No 4 (external roofing and facing materials) 5 (hardsurfacing area) 6 (window frames) and 7 (fences and walls) of 11/16/0487

    Higher Rhoden, Higher Rhoden Farm New Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 3QL

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0353

    Householder: Conversion of garage into living room and erection of rear single-storey extension

    118 Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RG

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0362

    Full: Change of use from A1 and C3 to A3/A5

    44 Ormerod Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0PF

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0365

    Full: Erection of agricultural building for sheep and different rare breed animals (Cattle and pigs)

    Sandy Beds Farm Broadfield Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0366

    Householder: Creation of vehicular access including moving of front boundary wall installation of two steel paint coated gates to match existing and installation of lawn grid strips

    Lower Hill House Farm Highergate Road Highergate Accrington BB5 6LH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0368

    Full: Erection of building to cover existing wood chip store and drying floor

    Unit 13 Silverwoods Waste Management Ltd Moorfield Industrial Estate Moorfield Way Altham BB5 5TX

    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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