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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0125

    Full: Application under S.73 for replacement to planning permission 11/21/0155 (Change of use from A1 shop (carpet shop) to A5 hot food take-away (fast food takeaway) incorporating new signage to front; granted on 20th August 2021) with variation of Condition No.3 of that permission to extend the opening time to 3.00am or more if possible

    55 - 57 Whalley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0127

    Prior Approval: Demolition of 2 No buildings: Vacant former sheet metal workshop

    Vacant former sheet metal workshop - 2 No buildings Jacob Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 1HU

    Received Not published
  3. Decided11/22/0128

    Discharge of conditions 3 (construction method statement) 4 (materials) & 5 (Design drawings) pursuant to 11/19/0298.

    Al Hamza 161 B Richmond Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 0JB

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0129

    Full: Erection of exterior ramp to frontage to provide wheel chair access

    Rishton Arms, Station Road, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4HF

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0130

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 3.9 m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house 2.50 m maximum height 2.2 m height to eaves

    27 Pendle Road Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7TN

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0131

    Advertisement application: Display of 1 No internally illuminated fascia sign, 1 No internally illuminated hanging sign (Resubmission of 11/21/0528)

    50 - 52 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/22/0133

    Householder: Ramping work to front elevation for wheelchair purposes

    70 Cliff Street, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4EE

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/22/0134

    Non-material alteration of condition No 5 to planning approval 11/20/0464 to replace holly hedge with a general hedge

    4 Hilltop Mews Baxenden Accrington BB5 2QW

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: REFUSED11/22/0135

    Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed: Use of dwellinghouse to provide permanent residential accommodation for a mother and child or (as the case may be) a child/ren and up to three resident adult carers.

    30 Epping Avenue, Altham, Lancashire, BB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  10. Withdrawn11/22/0136

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension with pitched roof.

    34 Whalley Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TF

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/22/0139

    Householder: Erection of extension to rear, conversion of hipped roof to gable and erection of dormers at the front and rear.

    46 Brantwood Avenue Oswaldtwistle, BB1 3LZ

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/22/0141

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 5 (Access + Porous Materials) & 6 (Drainage) to application 11/16/0313 - Approved on appeal APP/R2330/W/17/3171986

    Britannia Poultry Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RJ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/22/0152

    Householder: Erection of two storey side extension and side garage extension (Resubmission of 11/21/0456)

    Scotcroft, Grange Avenue, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7PB

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/22/0153

    Householder: Erection of dormer loft conversion

    15 Whitewell Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6DA

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/22/0154

    The proposed application is for a ramp to be built to the front of the existing property.

    152 Fife Street Accrington Lancashire BB5 0HZ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided11/22/0155

    LCC/2021/0028: Change of use of car park to outdoor metal storage and loading faciltiy and erectionof building for metal storage and processing -LCC application

    Unit 3E Bolton Avenue Huncoat Industrial Estate Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0156

    Full: Works to front elevation: Fence line alterations to the front of the school along Stourton Street, new gates to the fence line and a new access ramp and staircase to the front door of the school.

    The Hyndburn Academy Stourton Street Rishton Lancashire BB1 4ED

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/22/0157

    Discharge of conditoin No 10 (external lighting) pursuant to 11/21/0552

    Land at Frontier Park Blackburn Road Knuzden BB1 3LS

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/22/0158

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side extension

    10 Tarn Brook Close, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6XD

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/22/0159

    Agricultural Prior Approval: Erection of agricultural building

    Heys Farm Dean Lane Whalley BB7 9JJ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0161

    Full: Change of use of land to a mini petting farm.

    New Moss Cottage, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3RP

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0162

    Full: Erection of single storey dwelling

    Land to south of 2 St Matthews School House Off Stanhill Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/22/0164

    Householder Prior approval: 4 m beyond original wall of dwelling house 4 m maximum height 2.9 m height to eaves.

    84 Moss Street Great Harwood BB6 7EY

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/22/0166

    Discharge of condition 4 (b) (remedial works) pursuant to 11/19/0420

    Site of Former Britannia Mills Spring Street Rishton

    Received Not published

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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.

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