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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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.

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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/07/0496

    Erection of kitchen extension to rear

    48 Mill Hill Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3LX

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0497

    Demolition of rear extension and erection of rear kitchen extension and front porch

    30 Hill Street Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RB

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0498

    Change of use from car sales and repair garage to hand car wash and valeting centre and erection of valeting bay

    Moorview Petrol Station Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  4. Appeal Decided11/07/0499

    Demolition of existing building and erection of 10 No two- and three-storey houses with associated parking and landscaping

    Land and buildings at Springhill Club Pickup Street/Lonsdale Street Accrington BB5 0HJ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0400

    Erection of porch and classroom extension

    St. Johns with St Augustine's C Of E Primary School Maudsley Street Accrington BB5 6AD

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0401

    Change of use from shop (A1) to child care/nursery (D1)

    44 Warner Street Accrington BB5 1HN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0402

    Conversion of garage into living accommodation (granny flat)

    1 Caldew Court Accrington BB5 6RG

    Received Not published
  8. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/07/0403

    Variation of working hours (11/07/0028) 8.00 am to 7.00 pm Monday to Saturday inclusive. No working on Sundays or Bank Holdiays

    Laneside Garage Livingstone Road Altham Accrington BB5 6BT

    Received Not published
  9. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0404

    Outline application: Residential development (on site of former Esoldo Bingo Club)

    Land at Union Road/Moscow Mill Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0405

    Erection of 2-storey side extension

    3 Turnpike Grove Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NL

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0406

    Erection of entrance porch to front

    9 Downham Avenue Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7TW

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0407

    Erection of single storey extension (Resubmission 11/07/0245)

    31 Richmond Hill Street Accrington BB5 0QT

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0408

    Erection of 2-storey side extension and conversion of garage to use as utility room

    4 Willow Park Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QY

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0409

    Erection of 14 No single garages

    Land off Moss Lane Knuzden

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0410

    Erection of extension to existing garage building and new car preparation building

    Devron Garage Meadow Street Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  16. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0411

    Erection of building with car parking provision following demolition of existing building

    Whinney Hill Garage Whinney Hill Road Accrington BB5 6NR

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0412

    Change of use from commercial (A1) to residential (C3) and installation of frontage

    376 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3NW

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0413

    Erection of conservatory

    32 Orchard Drive Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 0FA

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0414

    Erection of single storey rear and two-storey side extension

    118 Countess Street Accrington BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0415

    Change of use from dwelling to library and IT suite, erection of extension to form single storey staff room and formation of canopy over external play area

    Green Haworth C E Primary School School House Lane Accrington BB5 3SQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0419

    Erection of 2 No single storey extensions to create staff room and group room and enlarge class room

    St John's C E Primary School Nuttall Avenue Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0420

    Alterations to frontage to form access door to first floor beauty parlour and installation of security shutters

    9 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1HF

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0421

    Demolition of garage and erection of single-storey side extension

    27 Westwood Avenue Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BZ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0422

    Erection of 2-storey rear extension and canopy

    Stanhill Cottage Stanhill Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Hyndburn Borough Council

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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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