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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0155

    Erection of conservatory to side

    60 Waddington Road Accrington BB5 6QL

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0156

    Erection of first floor side extension

    1 Benjamin Row Broadfield Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0157

    Erection of dormer extensions to front and rear

    43 Warmden Avenue Baxenden Accrington BB5 2PR

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0158

    Erection of single storey classroom and assembly room building

    Heathlands Preparatory School and Nursery Broad Oak Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AN

    Received Not published
  5. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0159

    Erection of 1.2m high steel fence to stone wall on Malt Street elevation and to flat roof to Sunday School elevation

    Whalley Road United Reformed Church Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1BX

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0160

    Certificate of Lawfulness: Existing use of front ground floor as a retail shop

    35 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5EE

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0161

    Erection of dormer extension to front

    41 Northcliffe Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7PJ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0162

    Erection of single storey extension to rear for storage

    Rays Garage Supplies 31 - 33 Bold Street Accrington BB5 6SW

    Received Not published
  9. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/08/0163

    Erection of decking (Retrospective) and perimeter fencing

    14 Somerset Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4BP

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0164

    Erection of agricultural building for storage of machinery and tractor

    Friar Hill Farm Green Haworth Baxenden Accrington BB5 3SW

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0165

    Change of use of first floor from Offices (Class A2) to Training Centre with use of second floor to provide incidental residential accommodation

    1st & 2nd Floor St. James Chambers 2 - 8 St. James Street Accrington BB5 1LY

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0166

    Erection of 2m high boundary wall to side of property

    120 Countess Street Accrington BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0167

    Removal of Condition No. 5 (11/03/0347) to allow permanent siting of garage

    Garage rear of 40 Hawthorn Bank Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5TS

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0168

    Erection of timber structure, open on three sides, to provide covered work area

    Altham Oak & Carpentry Altham Corn Mill Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UP

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0169

    Change of use from Bus Depot to Vehicle MOT Centre

    Unit 5 Kirkhams Garage Blackburn Road West End Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0170

    Change of use from electrical manufacturing to repair of carpets, retail sale of carpets and manufacture and retail sale of pet and garden items

    Douglas Works Queen Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7AT

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0171

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    16 Blossom Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 0FD

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0172

    Erection of dormer extension to rear

    57 Princess Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7BD

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0173

    Erection of single storey extension to side and rear (Resubmission 11/08/0055)

    Son Gale Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3RG

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0174

    Erection of 5 No. foaling boxes and concrete forecourt to existing stable block, excavation to provide menage, vehicle park and parking facilities

    Evolution Stud Farm Plantation Road Accrington BB5 0PL

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0175

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    10 Buckingham Grove Church Accrington BB5 4AQ

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0176

    Demolition of rear extension and erection of single storey kitchen extension

    12 Park Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7RF

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0177

    Demolition of workshop and stables and erection of 3 No. dwellinghouses with garages/parking and new vehicular access

    Land at Town Bent Fold Town Bent Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0178

    Erection of single storey rear extension

    20 Harlech Drive Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NW

    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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