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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0435
Householder: Erection of single storey side extension to create additional living accommodation.
1 Rhoden Farm Barn New Lane Oswaldtwistle BB5 3QL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0436
Householder: Erection of extension to existing garage for use as home gym, utility and store
58 Oakwood Road Accrington BB5 2PG
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0437
Householder: Erection of out building for the storage of agricultural machinery to maintain the land and a section used for domestic storage (resubmission of 11/20/0054)
Broughton Barn Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RP
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0438
Householder: Erection of extensions and alterations at ground and first first floor level (re-design of 11/16/0226)
48 Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DY
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Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0439
Discharge of conditions No 3 (facing and roofing materials) and No 4 (construction of footways) pursuant to 11/17/0068
Unit 5 (C M Oxendale Ltd) Alan Ramsbottom Way Great Harwood
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0444
Works to trees in Conservation Area: Remove sycamore and ash tree and replace 2 trees nearer to field sycamore and sweet chestnut in the Tottleworth Conservation Area
12 Tottleworth Rishton Lancs BB1 4AN
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0446
Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 8 m from the rear wall of the original dwelling house, 4 m maximum height 2.8 m height to eaves to provide 2 No accessible bedrooms and shower room
10 Apple Tree Way Oswaldtwistle BB5 0FB
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0448
Householder: Creation of hard standing and provisions for drainage
6 Hatfield Road Accrington Lancs BB5 6DF
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0453
Full: Change of use from offices to drinking establishment/Restaurant and single storey extension to rear.
21 Abbey Street Accrington BB5 1EN
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0456
Full: Remodelling of area in front of Mercer Hall to create public seating and enhance the imposing Mercer Hall
Mercer Hall Queen Street Great Harwood BB6 7AL
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0457
Householder: Demolition of existing conservatory erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to existing dormer to create a balcony .
36 Bostons Great Harwood BB6 7HJ
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0458
Householder: Erection of single and 2-storey rear extensions
54 Back Lane Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RE
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0459
Major Outline: Demolition of existing buildings (excluding the main barn and farmhouse), and construction of replacement buildings to provide animal shelters, storage and ancillary worker accommodation to be used in association with the dog and animal sanctuary (subject to a separate application for full planning permission) including details of access, scale and layout submitted for approval; with appearance and landscaping reserved for future approval.
Clough Bottom Farm Broad Oak Road Accrington BB5 2DG
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Decided11/20/0461
Major Full : Change of use to accommodate a dog and animal sanctuary demolition of the existing tyre store the construction of outbuilding to be used as dog shelter, storage and associated welfare facilities construction of ancillary worker accommodation the temporary siting of a static caravan and retention of existing storage container.
Clough Bottom Farm Broad Oak Road Accrington BB5 2DG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0462
Full: Erection of acoustic barrier
Lower Site 3 HML Recycling Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6NJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0463
Full: Creation of new external terrace with pergola to beer garden and erection of smoking shelter new bin store and erection of picket fencing.
The Whitakers Arms 322 Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6HG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0464
Householder: Erection of garden room to rear elevation
4 Hilltop Mews Baxenden Accrington BB5 2QW
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0465
Discharge of conditions 11 (sustainable drainage) and 18 (nesting bird boxes) pursuant to 11/19/0451
Land North of Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington BB5 5BQ
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Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0466
Scoping Opinion: Regulation 15 Town & Country (EIA) Regulations 2017 Land off Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme Haslingden & Walmsley Section (Addendum 11/19/0400 relates)
Land off Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0467
Discharge of conditions 3 (driveway details) 6 (mechanical ventilation) 7 (TPO fencing) 8 (tree mounted bat box details) 9 (house mounted bird box details) pursuant to 11/19/0457
71 Hollins Lane Accrington BB5 2LB
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0468
Advertisement Application: Display of 2 No fascia signs 5 No window vinyls and 4 No poster cases
6 Walmsley Street Rishton BB1 4JB
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Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0469
Full: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of new welfare and equipment storage building and erection of fence
Accrington Cemetery (Service Yard) Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6HA
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/20/0472
Full: Erection of replacement kennel building
18 (Tailwaggers Dogotel) Haslingden Old Road Blackburn BB1 2DY
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0473
Householder: Erection of first floor extension to existing garage to be used as a gym (resubmission 11/20/0395)
23 Brantfell Road Great Harwood BB6 7RJ
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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