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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 & EnvironmentLocal plan Planning Policy in HyndburnPre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of ChargesConservation areas Hyndburn Conservation AreasArticle 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

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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

  1. Decided: APPROVED SUBJECT TO LEGAL AGREEMENT11/23/0473

    Outline Application: Erection of Car Showroom with Internal and External Car Displays and Change of Use to Retail Sale of Vehicles; Including Details of Scale and Means of Access (Layout, Appearance, and Landscaping Reserved).

    Land to the North of Greenlight Motors Ltd, Park Road, Great Harwood, BB6 7RW

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0474

    Reserved Matters: Approval sought for details of scale, layout, appearance and landscaping to condition 3 of outline planning permission ref. 11/20/0290 dated 24th February 2021 (as amended by 11/23/0096) Comprising the erection of 1 no. food / non-food store (Use Class E) with landscaping, access and car parking.

    Land at Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3ER

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0475

    Full: Change of use of part of the ground floor to Incorporate 2 no, 1 Bedroom Apartments together with Alterations to Elevations to Insert Domestic Size and Scale Windows and Doors

    79 High Street, Rishton, BB1 4LD

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0476

    Non-Material Amendment: Small alteration to single story side and rear extension (PURSUANT TO 11/21/0660 & 11/23/0159)

    1 Newton Drive, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2JT

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0477

    Certificate of Lawful Development Proposed: Single Storey Rear Extension in Accordance with Permitted Development

    24 East Crescent, Accrington, BB5 5BS

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0478

    Discharge of Conditions: 4 (Samples of Materials of external Wall and Roof Cladding) and 5 (Drainage Scheme) of 11/21/0256

    Red House Grange, Burnley Road, Clayton-le-moors, BB5 5UD

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0479

    Householder: Erection of single storey side extension

    4 Lowercroft, Lowerfold, Great Harwood, BB6 7NT

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0481

    Works to TPO Trees: TPO 1976 no 1 Altham Industrial Estate, G12 Oak

    Coach House Antiques, Altham Ind Estate, Metcalf Drive, Accrington, BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: OBSERVATIONS MADE11/23/0499

    Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion under Regulation 6(1) of Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017 for the development of Huncoat Lane, Huncoat.

    Huncoat Lane, Huncoat, Lancashire (Altham Lane / A697 Burnley Road / A56 Accrington Bypass Roundabout)

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: OBSERVATIONS MADE11/23/0500

    Request for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion under Regulation 15 of Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2017 for the development of Huncoat Lane, Huncoat.

    Huncoat Lane, Huncoat, Lancashire (Altham Lane / A697 Burnley Road / A56 Accrington Bypass Roundabout)

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0508

    Full: External repairs and alterations to the refurbish the existing building fabric and roof; change of use of the market hall to enable to formation of an indoor retail, food and beverage market and indoor play area (Sui Generis); installation of three permanent external cabins for market trading under the existing northern pavilion on Market Way

    The Market Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1ER

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0509

    Discharge of Condtions: 9 (Landscaping Scheme) pursuant of planning permission 11/23/0116

    Cross Edge Chapel, Cross Edge, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3SD

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0510

    Listed Building Consent: External repairs and alterations to the refurbish the existing building fabric and roof; change of use of the market hall to enable to formation of an indoor retail, food and beverage market and indoor play area (Sui Generis); installation of three permanent external cabins for market trading under the existing northern pavilion on Market Way

    The Market Hall, Blackburn Road, Accrington, BB5 1ER

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0511

    Full: Erection of single storey detached cattery

    Nearer Holker House Farm, Enfield Road, Accrington, BB5 6NN

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0513

    Full: To install Floodlights on our all weather pitch to use during the winter months (until approx 8pm)

    Spring Hill County Primary School, Exchange Street, Accrington BB5 0JD

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0514

    Certificate of Lawful Development Existing: use of an existing building which has been used as an independent residential dwelling for a period exceeding 4 years

    Hillside, Shawcliffe Lane, Great Harwood, BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0515

    Non-Material Amendment: Retrospective to condition 2 of planning permission 11/16/0452 through the making of changes to the external elevation of the development, in particular changes to the location of windows and rooflights

    Blackbull, 12 Lowergate Road, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6LN

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0516

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension

    119 Nuttall Street, Accrington, BB5 2HL

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0517

    Full: Variation of Condition 2 (Decision Plans) pursuant of the planning permission 11/23/220

    Barnmeadow Foundry, Barnmeadow Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7AB

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0518

    Full: Remodelling of the existing gypsy and traveller site to provide an additional 6 pitches, along with the erection of a detached bungalow and new day room

    Sunnydale Caravan Park, Charter Street, Accrington, BB5 0SA

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0519

    Full: 1.9m high fenceline to the side/rear boundary curtilage (retrospective)

    50 Aspen Fold, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4PH

    Received Not published
  22. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/23/0520

    PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY UTILITY ROOM EXTENSION AND GARDEN ROOM

    The Cedar House, Shawcliffe Lane, Great Harwood, BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0521

    Application for a lawful development certificate (Existing Use): Use of the property without compliance with agricultural occupancy condition attached to planning permission ref 6/6/1472 granted 10th August 1961

    Martholme Farm Bungalow, Martholme Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7UJ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0522

    Householder: Demolition of a rear storey extension and erection of two storey side extension

    36 Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB1 2DY

    Received Not published

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