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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning & Environment Local plan Planning Policy in Hyndburn Pre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of Charges Conservation areas Hyndburn Conservation Areas Article 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@hyndburnbc.gov.uk Council source

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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

Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0377
Discharge of conditions No 4 (material samples) No 5 (hard surface material) No 6 (samples of rainwater goods) and No 7 (fencing details) pursuant to 11/17/0035
Land adjacent 1 Perth Street Accrington BB5 0SH
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0378
Full: Erection of single storey extension for student dining area
St Christophers C Of E High School Queens Road West Church BB5 4AY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0379
Householder: Erection of extension to front and conversion of garage to create bedroom rear extension to provide new en-suite and utility
47 Whalley Road Great Harwood BB6 7TE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0380
Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to side
1 Cornwall Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4DB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0381
Works to TPO trees: Ash T11- Fell due to effects of Hymenoscyphus Fraxineus (Ash Die Back) 50% die back noted Ash T14 -Fell due to effects of Hymenoscyphus Fraxineus (Ash Die Back) 75% die back noted Both trees are within the playground of the school, T14 overhangs a seating area and T11 overhangs the perimeter fencing and over a neighbouring garden. For health and Safety reasons the felling of these trees is necessary under PO 1952 No 4 Higher Antley Baxenden.
St Peters Church Of England Primary School Cartmel Avenue Accrington BB5 0NW
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0382
Householder: Erection of single-storey side extension
14 Coleridge Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2PU
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0383
Householder: Erection of 2-storey rear extension roof terrace over proposed 4 car garage refurbishment and remodelling to existing dwelling
271 Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6HA
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0384
Provision of temporary steel building for period no longer that two years. Construction of two part boundary, part retaining walls 2.7m high.
Higher Rhoden, Higher Rhoden Farm New Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 3QL
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/19/0385
Full: Erection of agricultural building to house sheep, pigs and feed (resubmission of 11/19/0006)
Lower Spew Spout Farm School Lane Guide Oswaldtwistle BB1 2LW
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/19/0386
Full: Change of use of land for the stationing of 3 No caravans for residential purposes for 3 No gypsy pitches together with the use of the existing stable building as a dayroom ancillary to that use
Smithfield Stables Moss Lane Oswaldtwistle BB1 2FE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0387
28 day Non-material amendments to condition 15 (contamination) pursuant to 11/16/0126 - under S96 A of Town and Country Planning Act 1990
Broadfield Garage Broadfield Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0388
Discharge of condition NO 16 (sound attenuation measures) pursuant to 11/18/0156
Land East of Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QU
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0391
Full: Erection of dwelling (additional unit plot 28a)
Land East of Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0392
Full: Variation of condition No 2 (plans - playing layout) pursuant to 11/18/0156 under s73 of the Town and Country Planning Act
Land East of Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QU
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0401
Major Reserved Matters: 'Reserved matters Phase 7 for the construction of industrial warehouses (Use class B2/B8) with associated car parking and servicing' pursuant to 11/15/0154
Frontier Park Plot C Blackburn Road Knuzden BB1 3LS
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0404
Demolition of the Market Hall Pavilion on Peel Street, Accrington and vacant site reinstatement.
Market Hall, Stall 1-2 Peel Street Accrington BB5 1ER
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0407
Full: Change of use to create bus maintenance depot and erection of 2 No vehicle maintenance buildings and 1 No modular cabin office and vehicle washing facility
Land off Moorfield Way Moorfield Industrial Estate Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5TX
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0408
Householder: Erection of rear extension
32 Cabin End Row Knuzden BB1 2DP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0409
Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 5.2 m from the original rear wall 3.6 m maximum height 2.4 m height to eaves
17 Willow Park Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 3QY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0410
Full: Removal of condition No 10 (footpath) pursuant to 11/10/0403
Land adjacent to No 297 Whalley Road Clayton le Moors
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0411
Householder: Conversion of garage to annex and erection of single-storey extension
Land To The Rear Of 440 Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6JU
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0414
Full: Change of use from commercial premises and creation of 3 No residential dwellings
148-152 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0415
Discharge of conditions No 4 (surface materials) No 5 (cycle storage) NO 7 (lighting scheme) and No 8 (landscaping scheme) pursuant to 11/18/0421
Laneside Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Altham BB5 5TU
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0416
Householder: Erection of conservatory to rear (Retrospective)
24 Orchard Drive Oswaldtwistle
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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