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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/23/0419

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension

    41 Craven Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0SE

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0420

    Householder: Double storey side and front extensions, raising of eaves and roof height with alterations and insertion of a dormer to the rear roof slope

    145 Kingsway, Church, Lancashire, BB5 5EL

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0421

    Householder: Erection of annex outbuilding

    150 Burnley Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6DW

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0422

    Major Full: Demolition of a former church and the erection of 37 affordable two and three-bedroom dwellings consisting of 27 two-storey semi-detached and mews properties and 10 two and half-storey semi-detached town houses with associated access, car parking, open space and landscaping.

    Former Rhyddings Mill, Land on the North West Side of Catlow Hall Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3EU

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0423

    Full: Variation of Conditions Erection of battery storage compound with associated infrastructure including palisade fencing access road switch room control room and welfare room (Variation of Conditions 2, 4, 6, 8, 9 and 12 of planning permission 11/21/0483).

    Land at Davies Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3HR

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0424

    Full: Variation of condition No 4 (Opening Hours) pursuant to 11/16/0118

    182-184, Haywood Road ,Accrington, BB5 5BP

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0425

    Works to TPO Trees: TPO 1994 / 2 Acc & Rossendale College, Accrington - To Fell a storm damaged Beech Tree

    Heathlands, Broad Oak, Sandy Lane, Accrington, BB5 2AN

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0426

    Full: Change of use from day nursery (Use Class E (f)) to a mixed use including day nursery and education facility (Sui Generis).

    Willow Grange, 49b Henry Street, Rishton, Lancashire, BB1 4JJ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0427

    Householder: Renovation of existing property with erection of two storey rear and single storey rear and side extensions

    21 Harwood New Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TD

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0428

    Householder: Erection of front and rear 1st floor level dormers and extension to existing front porch

    2 St Oswalds Close, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, BB1 2BY

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0429

    Full: Construction of access road and drainage channel

    Land at Davies Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 3HR

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0430

    Full Major: Installation of 23 no. temporary market stalls in Accrington Town Square to provide accommodation for market traders to operate from whilst renovation work is undertaken to Accrington Market Hall (renovation work to be subject of a separate planning application).

    Land within Accrington Town Square, adjacent to Market Hall and Town Hall

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0431

    Full: Change of Use & extension of the existing outbuildings to form a habitable dwelling (Class C2) and staff accommodation, with associated parking provision.

    Warcock Green Farm, Mount St James, Knuzden, BB1 2DR

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0432

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    22 Cobham Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2AD

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0461

    Full: External wall insulation with render finish to the exterior of properties

    1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 ,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 32, 34, 36, 40, 46 & 48 Wordsworth Close, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QP

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0462

    Full: External wall insulation with a render finish to the exterior of properties

    2, 14, 16, 18, 24, 25, 27, & 29 Tennyson Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QZ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0463

    Full: External wall insulation with a render finish to the exterior of properties

    84, 86, 96, 98, 102, 104, 106, 110 & 122 Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4QU

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0464

    Full: External wall insulation with a render finish to the exterior of properties

    39, 45, 47, 65, 67 Lower Gate Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6LN

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0465

    Full: External wall insulation with a render finish to the exterior of properties

    10, 11, 14, 16, 20, 30, 40, 44, 50 & 54 Towneley Avenue, Accrington, BB5 6LP

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0466

    Full: External wall insulation with render finish to the exterior of properties

    7, 11, 14, 16, 21, 23 Marshall Avenue, Accrington, BB5 6NB & 5, 7, 9 Edgar Street, Accrington, BB5 6ND

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0467

    Discharge of Conditions: Discharge of condition no.3 of planning permission 11/21/0483

    Land at Davies Road, Whitebirk Drive, Rishton, Blackburn, BB1 3HR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0468

    Full Major: Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to vary Conditions 1, 2, 9 & 12 pursuant of the permission 11/20/0318 for the erection of a B8 (storage and distribution) warehouse and associated works

    Altham Business Park, Altham Lane, Altham, BB5 5UR

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0469

    Householder: Erection of Detached Annexe

    Rose Cottage, High Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 0NS

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0471

    Full: Demolition of existing 2 extensions and extending away from the existing south gable, the full height of existing and continuing roof line throughout. The rear, west elevation, also to be extended, to create 2no. 2 bed dwellings.

    5 Back Arthur Street, Clayton-le-moors, Lancashire, BB5 5PB

    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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