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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/19/0328

    Full: Part retrospective application for the installation of a biomass boiler and housing and the proposed erection of a building to cover an existing storage area

    Unit 13 Moorfield Industrial Estate Altham BB5 5TX

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0329

    Householder: Erection of porch to front

    45 Apple Tree Way Oswaldtwistle BB5 0FB

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0330

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of extension to rear 5.400 m from the original rear wall, 3.600 m maximum height 2.460 m height to eaves

    3 Mortimer Avenue Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7FF

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0331

    Householder: Erection of dormer extension to front elevation

    14 Dorchester Avenue Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NR

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0332

    Full: Erection of 5no 3bed bungalows including garage or car parking (Outline Application No 11/16/0481 refers)

    Land adjacent 64 New Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 3QW

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0333

    Works to TPO trees: Felling of tree pursuant to TPO 1952 No 9

    43 Warmden Avenue Baxenden Accrington BB5 2PR

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0334

    Householder: Erection of rear kitchen extension and existing garage roof to be raised by 700 mm

    70 Lomax Street Great Harwood BB6 7DJ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0335

    Prior Notification of Agricultural development: Erection of Agricultural Building

    Brewer Lot Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RP

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0336

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single-storey flat roof extension to rear 4.41 m from the original rear wall, 2.69 m maximum height and 2.69 m height to eaves

    534 Burnley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 6JZ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0337

    Discharge of condition No 11 (surface water drainage) pursuant to 11/17/0455

    Highams Playing Fields Thorneyholme Road Accrington BB5 6BD

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0338

    Discharge of condition No 15 (land contamination) pursuant to 11/16/0126 '(amended under 11/19/0387)'

    Land at Broadfield Garage Broadfield Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0339

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Demolition Method Statement), 5 (Tree Protection Plan) 6 (Archaeological Recording) pursuant to 11/18/0342

    Former Gas Works Balfour Street Heys Lane and York Street Great Harwood BB6 7UA

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0340

    Full: Reinstatement of pediments, reinstatement of pilasters to side doors and refurbishment of facades.

    61-79 Blackburn Road (Burton's Buildings) Accrington BB5 1JJ

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0341

    Prior Approval: Replacement of railway bridge

    Leeds Liverpool Canal Bridge (UB16) carrying the Blackburn to Gannow junction railway line over the Leeds - Liverpool canal

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0343

    Full: Formation of 3 no self contained flats at first and second floor levels

    23 25 and 27 Queen Street Great Harwood BB6 7QL

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0344

    HHPA: Erection of rear extension 3.6m from the original rear wall, 3.308m maximum height, 2.683m height to eaves

    7 Brantfell Road Great Harwood BB6 7RS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0345

    Works to TPO trees under TPO 1994 No 2 Accrington and Rossendale College

    Broad Oak Campus Broak Oak Road Accrington Lancs BB5 2AS

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0346

    HHPA: Erection of extension to rear. 4 m from the original rear wall 4 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves.

    44 Oxford Drive Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DW

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0371

    Householder: Erection of rear dormer and front porch

    30 Hill Street Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RB

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0372

    Advertisement Application: Display of internally illuminated sign (1200mm x 1200mm stone set into ground with illuminated company lettering)

    Land at Heys Lane Industrial Estate Alan Ramsbottom Way Great Harwood BB6 7UR

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0373

    Householder: Siting of caravan annex to main dwelling (retrospective)

    Lower Spew Spout Farm School Lane Guide Oswaldtwistle BB1 2LW

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0374

    Full: Erection of detached garage

    G39 Holt Street Garage Site Holt Street Rishton BB1 4PB

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0375

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension to side

    11 Pilkington Drive Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5WR

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0376

    Full: Erection of extension to side of existing building and creation of smoking shelter

    C M Oxendale Ltd Heys Lane Industrial Estate Alan Ramsbottom Way Great Harwood BB6 7UR

    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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