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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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.

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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0634

    Display of 1 No. internally illuminated post sign with floodlights at base and 1 No. panel sign above doorway and 3 No. externally illuminated fascia signs (Retrospective)

    Old Mother Redcap Blackburn Road Blackburn BB1 3LS

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0635

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    33 - 35 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0740

    Change of use of barn/shippon to form additional living space to existing farmhouse and erection of porch (resubmission 11/07/0265)

    Higher Hoyle Bottom Farm off Pothouse Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0741

    Erection of single storey rear extension and first floor rear extension

    5 Gloucester Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BN

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/07/0742

    Display of free-standing, non-illuminated direction sign

    Lower Norden Stables Harwood Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/07/0743

    Change of use from car show room to housing and regeneration office (Class B1(a))(Resubmission 11/07/0546)

    Former Mini Car Show Room Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0744

    Refurbishment of hall and cottage to form 4 dwellings; erection of 14 additional dwellings (making a total of 18 dwellings) landscaping and car parking

    Owl Hall Plantation Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0745

    Erection of single storey extension (Resubmission 11/07/0382)

    4 Poplar Close Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AY

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0746

    Relocation of secure childrens playground and alteration to car parking

    Early Start Day Nursery Tennyson Avenue Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0747

    Erection of single storey side extension and conversion of garage to living accommodation

    1B Mayfield Gardens Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3DL

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0748

    Demolition of rear extensions, change of use of existing building and erection of 3 storey extension to form 40 residential units (Amended Plans 11/07/0289)

    Lar De Dars Willow Street Accrington BB5 1LP

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0749

    Erection of a single storey and two-storey rear extension, and two storey side extension (amendment to application 11/06/0508)

    17 Tennyson Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4QZ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0750

    Erection of security fencing to existing private car parking area

    Land rear of 25 Union Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0751

    Installation of new shop front including new powder coated aluminium windows

    Music Box 16 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AA

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0752

    Erection of control kiosk, vent pipe, fence and access road required in association with a below ground pumping station and valve chamber to be constructed under permitted development rights

    Land off Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0753

    Erection of dormers to front and rear

    2 Westwood Avenue Rishton

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0754

    Erection of orangery to rear

    Farther Friar Hill Farm Roundhill Road Accrington BB5 3SW

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0755

    Erection of extension to existing hipped roof to form gable

    75 Brantwood Avenue Knuzden BB1 3LY

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0756

    Erection of two-storey extension to side of school (Resubmission 11/07/0446)

    St. Bartholomews C Of E Primary School Ash Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7QA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0757

    Formation of vehicular access by removal of garden wall

    396 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4LZ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED11/07/0758

    Display of 2 No. non illuminated double side post signs

    Old Mother Redcap Blackburn Road Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 3LS

    Received Not published
  22. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/07/0759

    Outline application: Erection of 8 No apartments

    Moor End Garage Mason Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0760

    Erection of single storey side and rear dining and utility extension

    20 Clayton Way Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WT

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/07/0762

    Change of use from newsagent (A1) to financial and professional services (A2)

    112 Abbey Street 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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