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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0665

    Full: Erection of agricultural building (Resubmission 11/21/0404)

    Larbeck Hyndburn Road Great Harwood BB6 7UE

    Received Not published
  2. Decided11/21/0666

    Discharge of condition 8 a b c (contamination) and condition 17a (coal mining) and 19 (surface water) pursuant to 11/20/0461

    Clough Bottom Farm Broad Oak Road Accrington BB5 2DG

    Received Not published
  3. Decided11/21/0667

    Householder: Demolition of existing conservatory development of single storey rear extension and garage to side

    8 Cornwall Road Rishton BB1 4DB

    Received Not published
  4. Decided11/21/0669

    Telecommunications Prior Approval: Removal of 3 No antennas and the installation of 2 No replacement antennas and associated active routers on new support poles attached to existing wall mounted support poles and 1 No antenna on new support pole attached to brickwork. 1 No equipment cabinet to be removed and replaced with 2 No equipment cabinets within existing enclosure.

    Chimney Hindle fold St Lawrence Mill Mill Street Great Harwood Lancashire Blackburn BB6 7NN

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0673

    Prior Approval: Installation of photo voltaic system on the roof tops

    Senator Seating Newhouse Road Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0674

    Prior Approval: Installation of photo voltaic system on the roof tops

    Senator Unit 3 Shorten Brook Drive Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0675

    Prior Approval: Installation of solar photo voltaic system on the roof tops

    Senator - Garage and Sustainability Whinney Hill Road Accrington Unit1A Huncoat Industrial Estate, Bolton Avenue, Accrington, BB5 6NJ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0677

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear and side extension

    144 Southwood Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2TU

    Received Not published
  9. Decided11/21/0678

    Non-material amendment: Condition 3 change of brick type pursuant to 11/19/0141

    Land Off Miller Fold Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFUSED11/21/0681

    Full: Change of use and alterations from old Coal Office to 1 No bedroom residential unit (C3)

    The Old Coal Office Land off Martholme Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0683

    Listed Building Consent: Alterations to existing window opening, formation of single additional window and installation of 4 no. rooflights.

    Whalley Nab Farm Shawcliffe Lane Great Harwood BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0684

    Discharge of condition No 6 (signage scheme) 8 (cycle provision) and 11 (drainage) pursuant to 11/17/0297

    6 Frontier Avenue Frontier Park Knuzden Blackburn BB1 3HR

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0689

    Full: Change of use from existing retail premises and 2 No self-contained flats into 6 No self-contained flats (5 No one bedroom and 1 No 2 bedroom) (Re-submission of 11/21/0541)

    4 - 8 Dutton Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1JR

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0693

    Householder: Erection of domestic garage with storage and home office above

    The Barn Masefield Close Great Harwood BB6 7LD

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0694

    Variation of condition No 2 under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act pursuant to 11/20/0300

    7 Selby Close Baxenden Accrington Lancs BB5 2TQ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided11/21/0695

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension to gable and rear single-storey extension

    45 Selby Close Baxenden Accrington BB5 2TQ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided11/21/0697

    Householder: Proposed removal and reinstatement of a garage building and external store room

    60 Brantwood Avenue Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB1 3LZ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0698

    "Non-material amendment: Proposed change in the details of the proposed garage from those shown on plan ref 4267-06B to those shown on Dwg No 21/610.06 (B) dated September 2021 including substitution of larch cladding for oak cladding, substitution of random coursed stone to plinth detail and reduction in roof pitch from 35 to 25 degrees pursuant to planning permission 11/12/0418."

    Whalley Nab Farm Shawcliffe Lane Whalley Bank Whalley BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED11/21/0703

    Full: Change of use from vacant land to garden area

    Land adjacent 10 Cravenwood Close Accrington Lancs BB5 0EE

    Received Not published
  20. Decided11/21/0705

    Householder: Replacement roof to rear extension

    139 Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0LN

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0706

    Full: Change of use from Beauty Parlour to Dog Grooming Parlour

    261 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5AD

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0708

    Householder: Erection of single and double storey extension to the rear

    6 Kipling Place Great Harwood BB6 7JZ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided11/21/0710

    Householder: Demolition of existing brick garage and creation of two-storey side extension

    29 Laburnum Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AW

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0711

    Full: Change of use of vacant former retail shop and car repairs garage to Class E(a) Use for retail computer sales and repair shop, and associated offices; together with provision of pedestrian access ramp to shop entrance door and replacement of first floor windows on north elevation.

    13-19 Abbey Street Accrington BB5 1EN

    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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