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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/23/0523

    Full: Conversion of traditional stone barn and loose boxes to residential dwellings (4). Removal of agricultural building. Installation of package treatment unit and installation of geo-cellular soak away

    Wooley Lane Farm, Wooley Lane, Baxenden, Accrington, BB5 2EA

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/23/0524

    Discharge of Conditions: 12 (Surface Water Sustainable Drainage Strategy) and Condition 13 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan) of planning permission ref 11/21/0627

    Land to the North and south of Britannia Street, Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0525

    Full: Erection of a drive thru coffee shop (Class E / Sui Generis Use) and associated development

    1 Heys Lane, Great Harwood, BB6 7UA

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED11/23/0527

    Full: Proposed energy facility compound consisting of; access track, energy storage units, associated transformers and electrical equipment cabinets, a transformer and associated electrical equipment, an electrical control building, a site office, storage container, landscaping scheme and associated works including attenuation pond, underground water tank and underground fire fighting water supply (Application required as small amount of application site is in Hyndburn).

    Land to the West of the A56 and to the Southwest of Junction 8 of the M65, East of the site of the former Huncoat Power Station

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/23/0528

    Full: Erection of a new fenced mini football pitch

    Highams Playing Fields,Thorneyholme Road, Accrington, BB5 6BD

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0001

    Full: Change of use of land to dog exercise fields, associated parking area, provision of office and reception building with ice cream sales.

    Manor House Farm, Tottleworth, Rishton, BB1 4AN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0067

    Works to TPO trees: Higher Antley, Green Haworth & Baxenden 1952 / 4 T55 & T59 - Fell Two trees due to decay

    Farbarn Cottage, Green Haworth, Accrington, BB5 3SL

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0068

    Full: Proposed erection of sliding gate for secure vehicle access to existing driveway

    79 Mortimer Avenue, Great Harwood, BB6 7FF

    Received Not published
  9. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/24/0069

    Change of Use from Existing Retail Premises into a Car Dealership / Forecourt with External Alterations & Change of use / Stop Order of land (Highway) to become part of the curtilage

    Market Street Works, 47 Market Street, Alleytroyds, Church BB5 0DP

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0072

    Works to TPO trees: TPO 2008 / 1 Northelands - G2 - To Fell and Ash tree in the gardenof no 60 Park Lane

    Rear Garden The Coach House, 60 Park lane, Gt Harwood, BB6 7RF

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/24/0073

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Landscaping Scheme) pursuant of planning permission 11/23/0392

    Accrington Pals Gardens, Church Street, Accrington, BB5 2ER

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0074

    Full: Retrospective application for change of use of land to car wash facility and valeting bay with retention of car sale; together with provision of glazed screen and 4 car parking spaces

    SA Car Wash Sales, Adjacent 225 Whalley Road, Clayton Le Moors, BB5 5HD

    Received Not published
  13. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/24/0075

    Knock down conservatory and build a single story extension

    12 Grizedale Close Clayton-le-moors Lancashire BB5 5GF

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/24/0077

    Discharge of Conditions: 4, 12, 13, 15 and 20 pursuant to outline planning permission 11/20/0290

    Land at Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3ER

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0079

    Full: Installation of Replacement Gates

    The Enterprise Centre, Globe Enterprises Ltd Town Hall Square Great Harwood Lancashire BB6 7DD

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED & GRANTED11/24/0080

    Telecommunications Prior Approval: Installation of a 20m M-Range V2 pole with 6nos antennas, 1no 300mm transmission dish, 3nos equipment cabinets, 1no meter cabinet and ancillary development

    Pavement o/s Church Bridge House, Henry Street, Church, BB5 4EJ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0081

    Certificate of lawful Use Proposed: Erection of detached outbuilding

    23 Kingsway, Great Harwood, BB6 7XA

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/24/0082

    Discharge of Conditions: 4 (Tree Protection Fencing), 8 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage) and 9 (Drainage Management and Maintenance)

    Rhoden Manor Cattery, Higher Rhoden. Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3QL

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0083

    Works to TPO Trees: 1952 no 7 Oakhill / High Riley - W9

    46 Bamford Crescent, Accrington, BB5 2PQ

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0084

    Householder: Installation of Air Source Heat Pump

    13 Major Street, Accrington, BB5 0PN

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0085

    Householder: Conversion of existing stone structure into an outbuilding / workshop

    135 Henry Street, Church, BB5 4EP

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0086

    Variation of Condition: (under section 73) of Planning Permission 11/21/0049 (being planning permission granted on 29th August 2021, for the erection of 2no. detached dwelling houses with associated works, including widening of existing Stanhill Road vehicle access and the erection of a retaining wall along the southern boundary) by substitution of drawings listed in condition 2, to amend (in respect of the easterly of the two dwellings) house design and position (including addition of games room to second floor together with the installation of solar panels to the roof).

    Land to the South of Stanhill Road, East of Haslingden Road, Knuzden

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/24/0087

    Discharge of Condition 6 (b) (c) (Ground contamination Report/ soil samples) pursuant of the planning permission 11/23/0092

    Land adjacent to 16 Edward Street, Baxenden, BB5 2RW

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/24/0089

    Full: Change of use from dwelling (Use Class C3) to be incorporated in to neighbouring Nursery (Use Class E)

    7 Super Street, Clayton-le-moors, BB5 5ST

    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.

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