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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
10,595Searchable applications
22Recorded 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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0390

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area: Felling Leylandii in St James Altham Conservation Area

    Corn Mill Cottage Burnley Road Altham Accrington Lancs BB5 5UP

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0391

    Full: Erection of a 6 m flag pole

    Great Harwood Cricket Club Cliffe Lane Great Harwood BB6 7PQ

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0392

    Works to TPO trees: T1 - goat willow fell / replant - tree has poor structure and ustralina at 1st branch fork. T16 - hawthorn supressed dying back - fell and replant T22 ash - lift large branch over footpath - ponderous limb showing signs of stress - remove branch T242 - sycamore - dense crown deadwood and thin 20 percent to allow light into crown T246 sycamore - crown clean stem to 6m removing epicormic no branch more than 50mm diameter under TPO 1992 No 1 St Mary's Church Oswaldtwistle and The Rhyddings Conservation Area

    St Marys Roman Catholic Presbytery Catlow Hall Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EZ

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0394

    Full: Erection of detached dwelling

    Land adjacent to 16 Edward Street Baxenden Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0395

    Full: Erection of dwelling on site of existing detached garage

    Land at 23 Brantfell Road Great Harwood BB6 7RJ

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0397

    Discharge of conditions 3 (sustainable drainage scheme) 4 (open space provision) 5 (bat survey) 7 (bird/bat boxes) 9 (renewable energy report and disabled access) 10 (level 2 archaeological record) 11 (conversion of the exterior of the building) 12 (waste management) pursuant to 11/20/0116

    Former Bees Knees 9 St James Street Accrington BB5 1LY

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0398

    A childrens elevated playhouse to help keep the children entertained during the current pandemic. This is NOT secured to a foundation the weight of it keeps it in place and erected

    14 West Crescent Accrington BB5 5BU

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0400

    Householder: Installation of windows to front and rear elevations

    9 Northcliffe Great Harwood BB6 7PJ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0401

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side extension

    225 Richmond Road Accrington Lancs BB5 0JB

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0402

    Full: Erection of replacement dwelling

    Land at Britannia Poultry Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RJ

    Received Not published
  11. Withdrawn11/20/0403

    Full: Erection of detached dwelling

    Land at Duncan Square, Caravan Site Moscow Mill Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 0EW

    Received Not published
  12. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0404

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension and dormer extension to side

    18 Woodfield Avenue Baxenden Lancs BB5 2PJ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0409

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4.6 m beyong the original rear wall 3.7 m maximum height 2.9 m height to eaves

    44 Downham Drive Accrington BB5 0NR

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0420

    Prior Approval: Installation of solar photovoltaics in various amounts on the roofs of 7 No existing buildings (Detailed within the Design and Access Statement)

    ENWL Whitebirk Depot Whitebirk Drive Blackburn BB1 3NT

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0424

    Discharge of condition No 13 (Bat Survey) Pursuant to 11/17/0554

    Falls Farm 80 Stanhill Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 4QB

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0425

    Non-material (28 day) amendment to: NON-MATERIAL AMENDMENT UNDER SECTION 96A OF TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990 TO CONDITION 2 OF PLANNING APPLICATION 11/19/0451 (Materials and Planning Layout) pursuant to 11/19/0451

    Land North of Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington BB5 5BQ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0426

    Discharge of condition No 3 (construction method statement) 5 (estate road management) 6 (constructional details of internal estate roads) and 15 (noise impact assessment) pursuant to 11/19/0451

    Land North of Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington BB5 5BQ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED11/20/0427

    Prior Approval: Erection of steel framed forestry store (following withdrawn application 11/20/0345)

    Horse Bowers Plantation Shawcliffe Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0428

    Full: Change of use from ground floor retail units and single first floor apartment to 4 No single occupancy residential apartments and alterations to create domestic windows in place of shop fronts

    1A-1C Cross Street Accrington BB5 1HS

    Received Not published
  20. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0429

    Proposed orangery to side of existing detached dwelling

    Chattox Tan House Lane Great Harwood BB6 7UL

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0430

    Householder: Creation of front vehicular access and installation of gates to front

    22 Major Street Accrington BB5 0QE

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0431

    Discharge of condition No 3 (swallow nest cups) 4 (installation of new access) 5 (re-instatement of existing access) and 6 (hardstanding areas) pursuant to 11/20/0309

    Land off Burnley Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0433

    Works to TPO trees: Remove all dead branches remove infected bows back to trunk on three trees (Group 3) under TPO 1952 No 7 Oak Hill/HighRiley

    5/7 High Riley Cottages Sandy Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 2DH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0434

    Full: Erection of open-ended canopy to water treatment plant

    R L C (UK) Ltd Metcalf Drive Altham Industrial Estate Altham Accrington Lancs BB5 5AY

    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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