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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0474

    Full: Change of use from a commercial Unit to a Residential Care Home including loft conversion and internal re-model

    36-38A Water Street Accrington BB5 6PX

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0475

    Householder: Demolition of existing conservatory and front porch and replacement with new larger orangery and front porch

    30 Lynfield Road Great Harwood BB6 7TS

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0476

    Full: Change of use from police station to small scale on-line pharmacy involving storage and dispensing of medication and health/beauty products

    Great Harwood Former Police Station Hesketh Street Great Harwood BB6 7DW

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0477

    Major Full: Erection of 25No. dwellings with associated access parking and landscaping

    Former Albert Mill Mary Street Rishton Blackburn

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0478

    Works to TPO trees: crown lift 1no Beech (circled yellow) to 2.4m, laterally reduce branches to maintain clearance over road and balance remaining lower crown as required. Crown clean 4no Sycamore (outlined blue). Dismantle and fell to ground level 1no dead Alder (red cross). To remove broken limbs and deadwood from group of Poplars (outlined purple). To crown lift to 5m and crown clean group of Alders (outlined red) to assist with complaints from nearby residents in relation to light and safety under TPO 1994 No 4 Peel Park School.

    Peel Park County Primary School Alice Street Accrington BB5 6QR

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: DEEMED PERMISSION GRANTED11/21/0010

    Prior Approval: Change of use and associated works from agricultural building to dwelling

    Red House Croft Burnley Road Clayton-le-Moors Accrington BB5 5UD

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0031

    Full: Installation/fitting windows to existing unit.

    Coach House Antiques Metcalf Drive Altham Industrial Estate Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Altham BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0032

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side extension

    7 Kent Drive Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DN

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0033

    Lawful Development Certificate: Existing Use a dwelling house (Class C3)

    Old Laund Farm Broad Oak Road Accrington BB5 2DE

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0036

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to rear of property

    6 Hudson Street Accrington BB5 2HS

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0037

    Householder: Erection of inset balcony to existing single storey roof

    7 Lower Gate Road Accrington BB5 6LN

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0038

    Full: Variation of condition No 3 (trading hours 06.30 to 20.00 Monday to Sunday and use class clarification - Use Class E (a) pursuant to 11/17/0465

    Retail Unit The Viaduct Hyndburn Road ACCRINGTON BB5 1QF

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0039

    Full: Change of use from medical centre Doctor's Surgery (D1) to HMO occupancy of up to 10 residents (Sui Generis)

    154 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AE

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0040

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear and side extension.

    17 Aspen Fold Oswaldtwistle BB5 4PH

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0041

    Full: Change of use of public house into 10 bed HMO (house in multiple occupation) (Resubmission of 11/20/0369)

    36 Nuttall Street (Former Britannia Public House) Accrington BB5 2HN

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: REFUSED11/21/0042

    Discharge of condition No 3 (Travel Plan and Car Park and Servicing Management Plan) pursuant to 11/17/0340

    2 Frontier Park Frontier Avenue Rishton BB1 3AL

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0045

    Full: Erection of a multi purpose agricultural building for the storage of machinery feedstuffs and livestock

    Rough Hey Farm Rough Hey Gate Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SF

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0046

    Householder: Erection of two story side extension and removal of existing chimney externally

    2 Trawden Close Accrington BB5 2LQ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0047

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension

    6 East Crescent Accrington Lancs BB5 5BS

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0048

    Full: Alterations to elevations, replace entrance door with new, shop front frames sprayed grey drive through window frames sprayed red cappings sprayed black

    Kfc Hyndburn Road Church Accrington BB5 4EQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0049

    Full: Erection of 2no. detached dwelling houses with associated works, including widening of existing Stanhill Road vehicle access and the erection of a retaining wall along the southern boundary

    Land to the south of Stanhill Road east of Haslingden Old Road Knuzden

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0055

    Works to TPO trees: Fell 2 No Sycamore trees under TPO 1952 No 9 Baxenden

    Land adjacent Sweetclough Farm Bridge Houses Accrington Lancs BB5 2RS

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0059

    Variation of condition No 2 Minor Material Amendment under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (Raise the roof of the building by 80 cm to accommodate the existing mechanical electrical door and steel work required for building regulations and addition of glass brick windows in the side wall) pursuant to 11/20/0473

    Land at 23 Brantfell Road Great Harwood BB6 7RJ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0063

    Advertisement Application: Display of 20 No advertisement signs in relation to Kfc (12 No illuminated and 8 No non-illuminated) some replacement of existing signs and some new advertisement signs)

    Kfc Hyndburn Road Church Accrington BB5 4EQ

    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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