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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0228

    Erection of building to house 2 No. stables, tack and feed storage

    Benjamin Barn Rothwell Mill Farm Miller Fold Avenue Accrington BB5 0NY

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0229

    Alterations to elevations (Amended Plans 11/07/0806)

    20 Station Road Accrington BB5 6LS

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0230

    Demolition of existing building and erection of neighbourhood convenience store with associated parking and servicing (Resubmission 11/08/0042)

    Former Fire Station Mill Hill Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  4. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0231

    Erection of garage and decking to rear (Retrospective)

    33 West Crescent Accrington BB5 5BU

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0232

    Conversion of garage to living accommodation

    26 Louie Pollard Crescent Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7TG

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0233

    Erection of retail unit on vacant land adjacent to unit 4. car parking and additional external landscaping

    Eastgate Retail Park Eastgate Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/08/0234

    Use of land to allow off road buggy track. (Resubmission 11/07/0629)

    Former Sewage Works Hermitage Street Rishton Blackburn

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0235

    Erection of single storey extension to rear and 2-storey extension to side

    16 Barnard Close Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0236

    Erection of single storey extension to rear of property

    7 Three Brooks Way Oswaldtwistle Lancs

    Received Not published
  10. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0237

    Installation of satellite dish to the south facing wall

    1 Edleston Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0239

    Alterations to front boundary wall, installation of steplift and relocation of steps

    18 Rose Street Accrington BB5 0QA

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0340

    Erection of single storey extension and dormer extension to rear

    17 Milton Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3LZ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0341

    Erection of single storey garage and kitchen extension to side

    96 Willows Lane Accrington BB5 0SQ

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0342

    Erection of conservatory and outbuilding to rear

    3 Patterdale Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4RG

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0343

    Erection of dormer extensions to front and rear

    28 Dunster Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NX

    Received Not published
  16. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/08/0344

    Erection of smoking shelter to rear (retrospective)

    Thorn Inn St. James Road Church Accrington BB5 4JP

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0345

    Erection of 1 No. dwelling with car parking space

    Land at Town Hall Street/Game Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0346

    Change of use from Public House (Class A4) to Doctors Surgery (Class D1)

    Queens Hotel 6 - 8 Church Street Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0347

    Display of 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign and vinyl graphics to windows/doors

    1 Paradise Street Accrington BB5 2EJ

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0348

    Installation of shop front and 2 No. wall mounted condensing units to side elevation

    1 Paradise Street Accrington BB5 2EJ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0349

    Installation of new shop front and roller shutters

    168 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AE

    Received Not published
  22. Appeal Lodged: REFUSED11/08/0350

    Change of use from offices (Class A2) to Hot Food Takeaway (Class A5) with offices above (Class A2), installation of extractor vent to rear and new windows/door to front

    203 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AF

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0359

    Erection of glazed canopy to front of building

    Broadway Hotel Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AR

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0363

    Application to fell Western Red Cedar Tree (T3) protected by Tree Preservation Order 2008/1

    Land at Northlands Brantfell Road Great Harwood

    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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