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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/25/0294

    Householder: Two and single storey rear extension

    60 Meadoway, Church, Accrington BB5 4AT

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED11/25/0295

    Householder: Single storey side extension, single storey rear conservatory and front porch

    10 Sidings Way, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0TP

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: DEEMED PERMISSION GRANTED11/25/0296

    Prior Approval: Installation of Solar Photovoltaics (PV) equipment on roof.

    Mount Carmel RC High School, Wordsworth Road, Accrington BB5 0LU

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: SPLIT DECISION11/25/0297

    Discharge of Conditions: 4 (Access Works), 7 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Lighting Scheme), 9 (Sparrow Nest Box Detail), 10 (Ecologists Check for Nesting Birds), 11 (Statutory Biodiversity Gain Plan), 12 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), 14 (Landscaping Scheme), and 15 (Construction Exclusion Zone Plan), of planning permission 11/25/0018 (Erection of building for dog day care accommodation, access path and landscaping), granted 23rd May 2025.

    Higher Bold Venture Farm, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3RP

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0298

    Discharge of Conditions: 16 (contamination verification), 22 (contamination verification) and 30 (ecology good practice) attached to full planning permission reference 11/22/0047.

    Clayton Triangle, off Whalley Road, Clayton le Moors, Accrington BB5 5JA

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0299

    Certificate of Lawful Use Proposed: Change of use of Property from Single dwelling (Class C3) to small house in multiple occupation (Class C4)

    450 Manchester Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QG

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0300

    Discharge of Condition 11 (surface water sustainable drainage strategy), 12 (construction surface water management plan), 13 (surface water drainage system operation and maintenance manual) and 20 (Site access and Off-site highway works on Hyndburn Road) pursuant to the planning permission 11/24/0393

    Land South of Hyndburn Road, Hyndburn Road, Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/25/0302

    Proposed 20 No. shipping container storage facilities

    Devine Fisheries, Broad Oak Road, Accrington BB5 2DG

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0301

    Householder: Single storey rear extension and garage conversion

    30 Higher Gate Road, Huncoat, Accrington BB5 6LF

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED & GRANTED11/25/0303

    Prior Approval : Partial Change of use of 21 Union St, Accrington BB5 1PL (Class E) to 8no, flats (Class C3)

    21 Union Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1PL

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0304

    Major Full: Erection of warehouse extension and storage building, siting of container, alterations and associated works

    6 Metcalf Drive, Altham Business Park, Altham, BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0305

    Full: Proposed 25m x 50m sand and fibre all-weather outdoor arena

    7 Garsden Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB1 2DZ

    Received Not published
  13. Pending recommendation11/25/0306

    Full: Change of use of the access point from a field gate access point to a garage access point

    9 Gaulkthorn, Gaulkthorn Farm, Broadfield, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3SA

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0307

    Works to TPO Trees: TPO Stanhill 1980 No1 - Remove dead tree and replant

    2 Aspen Fold , Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4PH

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0328

    Discharge of Conditions: 11 (external lighting) attached to planning permission reference 11/25/0496

    Land at Davies Road, Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 3HR

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0331

    Discharge of Conditions: Condition 7 (drainage scheme), Condition 8 (bird and bat boxes) of planning application 11/24/0517

    Land on the South Side of Church Street, Clayton-Le-Moors, BB5 5HT

    Received Not published
  17. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/25/0332

    The proposal is for the construction of a single storey rear extension projecting three metres from the original rear elevation of the property. The elevation adjoining the neighbouring property will comprise a solid brick wall with no openings. Fenestration will be positioned to face into the applicant???s own garden. The extension will be finished in materials and detailing to match the existing dwelling. The proposal also includes the construction of a front porch, designed and finished to match the existing property.

    6 Hilltop Mews Baxenden Accrington Lancashire BB5 2QW

    Received Not published
  18. Under Assessment11/25/0333

    Full: Construction of a self-build 3-bed detached dwelling and associated hardstanding together with a re-routed public footpath to adoptable standards

    Land Parcel, 50 Hodder Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6SX

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0334

    TPO 1977 No.1 Immanuel, Oswaldtwistle - T5 (G4)- Horse Chestnut &T6 (T5s) Sycamore - Fell trees due to decay & Replant

    169 New Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3QN

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0335

    Full: Installation of an extraction flue to the rear

    228 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0AQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0336

    Householder: Removal of existing conservatory and construction of new two storey side extension

    1 Keats Close, Baxenden, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2QR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/25/0337

    Work to Tree in Conservation Area: Oakhill Conservation Area - Crown raise London Plane tree 1.5m off stores roof.

    Oak Hill Park, Manchester Road, Accrington, Lancs. BB5 2BN

    Received Not published
  23. Withdrawn11/25/0338

    Full: Construction of building to house milk vending, egg vending and milkshake machines to be used by the general public, and formation of hardstanding (Part retrospective)

    Whin Isle Farm, Blackburn Road, Clayton-le-Moors BB5 5JP

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/25/0340

    Full: Full height extension to the building to form additional storage unit

    7/8 St.Ives Business Park, St.Ives Road, Oswaldtwistle, Accrington BB1 2BX

    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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