England · Local authority

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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

Planning enquiriesplanning@hyndburnbc.gov.uk Council source

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

Interactive planning map loads with JavaScript. Dataset sources are linked below.

Download Article 4 coverage for all authorities (CSV)

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

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0682
Erection of 2-storey side extension and extension to conservatory at rear (revised application 11/07/0540)
4 Ingleton Close Accrington Lancs BB5 6TW
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/07/0683
Development of temporary general construction operations training facility to create temporary open-air and sheltered training areas, storage facilities and portakabins
Accrington and Rossendale College Sandy Lane Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0685
Erection of conservatory to rear and erection of boundary wall to the rear and side of property
1 Knotwood Court Church Accrington BB5 0DL
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0686
Erection of church and community centre
Land at 309 - 317 Union Road Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0687
Change of use from public house to 2 No dwellings
5 Maudsley Street/1 Hood Street Accrington BB5 6AD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0688
Erection of retail shop (Class A1) and tanning studio (sui generis) at ground floor and 5 No residential apartments above (resubmission and amendments to elevations 11/06/0469)
27/29 Pickup Street Clayton le Moors
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0689
Erection of two-storey side/rear extension following demolition of subsiding outrigger
79 and 81 Burnley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5NG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0690
Erection of side extension and conservatory
20 Waverley Road Accrington BB5 2TT
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0691
Outline Application: Residential Development
Land off Maple Street Clayton Le Moors Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0692
Conversion of church into 16 No. residential apartments (Resubmission 11/07/0388)
Cannon Street Baptist Church Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0693
Installation of ATM and associated works
Rishton Post Office 13 High Street Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0694
Listed Building Consent: Conversion of Church into 16 No. residential apartments including internal and external alterations (Resubmission 11/07/0390)
Cannon Street Baptist Church Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0695
Erection of kitchen extension
33 Pansy Street South Accrington BB5 4BS
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0696
Erection of replacement dwelling
Town Bent Pumping Station off Rhoden Road Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0698
Erection of 3 No self-contained industrial units
Land at West End Business Park off Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0699
Erection of replacement garage
49 Yew Tree Drive Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AX
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0600
Change of use from offices (Class A2) to day centre/educational use (Class D1) and formation of disabled ramp. (Resubmission 11/06/0596)
39 Avenue Parade Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0601
Display of externally illuminated totem sign
Queen Mill Queens Road Accrington BB5 6DR
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0603
Erection of single storey extension to hall
St. Oswalds RC Primary School Hartley Avenue Accrington BB5 0NN
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0604
Installation of shop front and side window
207 - 209 Blackburn Road Accrington
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0605
Change of use of shop to self-contained studio flat
64 Grimshaw Street and 44 St Huberts Road Great Harwood
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/07/0606
Display of jumberella with Bridge logo
The Bridge Inn 43 Church Street Accrington
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0607
Change of use from scrap yard to waste transfer station and storage of skips
Unit 12A Moorfield Industrial Estate Burnley Road Altham
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0608
Erection of single storey garage extension to side
52 Back Lane Accrington BB5 2RE
Received Not published

Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.

View all applications

Researching a proposal in Hyndburn Borough Council

Start with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.

How to search planning applications

Guides to planning records

All planning guides

Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
UK research
Published 16 Jul 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning permission drawings: how to read plans
Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.
UK research
Published 6 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026
Property research · 13 min read
Planning approval rates: how to read council statistics
Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
UK research
Published 13 Aug 2026Updated 13 Sept 2026

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.

Check collection coverage