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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0382

    Erection of single storey extension

    4 Poplar Close Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AY

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0383

    Outline application: Erection of 2 No detached two-storey dwellings following demolition of existing bungalow

    Land at 5 Upper Cliffe Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7PW

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0384

    Erection of first floor extension

    Heys Lane Farm Heys Lane Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0385

    Erection of awning to rear of building to use as smoking shelter

    Duke of Wellington Blackburn Road Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0386

    Change of use from loading bay to form kiosk for A2 use (financial and professional)

    Unit A1 Cornhill Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0387

    Erection of kitchen extension

    40 Persia Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0388

    Conversion of Church into 16 No residential apartments

    Cannon Street Baptist Church Cannon Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0389

    Erection of kitchen extension to rear (Amended Plans 11/07/0229)

    19 Major Street Accrington BB5 0PN

    Received Not published
  9. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0390

    Listed Building Consent: Conversion of Church into 16 No residential apartments

    Cannon Street Baptist Church Cannon Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0391

    Renewal of consent for stables and tack room

    Houghton Barn Farmhouse Altham Lane Altham Accrington BB5 5US

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0392

    Erection of conservatory to rear and alterations to roof to single storey extension

    9 Ulverston Drive Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EN

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0393

    Erection of single storey rear extension and rear roller shutter

    A1 Motors 2A Empress Street Accrington BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  13. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/07/0394

    Display of internally illuminated projecting box sign

    Subway 23 Union Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0396

    Change of use from A1 (shop) to A2 (financial & professional) creation of storage space and installation of ATM

    Unit 13 Arndale Centre Cornhill Accrington BB5 1EX

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0397

    Display of internally illuminated fascia sign and projecting box sign

    Barclays Bank Plc 5 Union Street Accrington BB5 1JY

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0398

    Change of use of premises from residential (C3) to commercial pharmacy (A1)

    20 Station Road Accrington BB5 6LS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0399

    Change of use from warehouse (B8) to retail/craft work workshop including provision of entrance door and canopy (Resubmission 11/07/0191)

    Market Street Works Market Street Church Accrington BB5 0DP

    Received Not published
  18. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0300

    Change of use from chemical plant (sui generis) to Class B1 use; offices/research and development of products or processes, laboratories, light industrial

    Former Clariant UK Ltd Nook Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0301

    Change of use of garage and ancillary rooms to incidental living accommodation and erection of dormer extension

    8 Martholme Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7UJ

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0302

    Replacement of flat roof on garages with pitched roof

    1 Highfield Close & 49 High Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0303

    Outline Application: Demolition of existing buildings and erection of four-storey apartment block and 3-storey apartment block with Class B1 units on ground floor of each block

    Former Rishton Paper Mills Hermitage Street Rishton Blackburn

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0304

    Erection of dormer extension to rear

    84A Queen Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7AL

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0305

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    119 Ormerod Street Accrington BB5 0QQ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0306

    Variation of condition No. 6 of 11/03/0640 to extend the opening hours from 12.00 to 22.00 to 9.00 to 24.00 daily

    Unit at Eastgate Retail Park Eastgate Accrington

    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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