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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/08/0559

    Part Retrospective Application for incorporation of land into residential curtilage of 2, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 Mercer Drive; 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16 Lomax Close; 28 and 36 Louie Pollard Crescent and for decking previously erected at 6, 8 and 12 Mercer Drive

    Land at Mercer Drive/Lomax Close/Louie Pollard Crescent Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0560

    Listed Building Consent: removal of metal garage door and replace with wooden sash window and wooden exit door to match existing. Remaining area to be block rendered.

    Moorside House Burnley Road Altham Accrington Lancs BB5 5TZ

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0562

    Application for Works To Trees: T1 poplar and T13p. Removal of two specific secondary branches, crown clean and removal of dead wood

    Sunningdale 337 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5DF

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0563

    Change of use from a snooker hall (Class D2) to a restaurant and function room (sui generis) and formation of a car park (resubmission 11/08/0338)

    161B (Snooker Hall) Richmond Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0564

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    38 Steiner Street Accrington BB5 1RG

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0565

    Erection of agricultural building for housing livestock, farm machinery and animal feed (276m2)

    Biggins Farm Moorgate Accrington BB5 3SJ

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0566

    Erection of shed/outbuilding to rear

    41 Rhoden Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QQ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0567

    Discharge of condition No. 3 of 11/08/0005

    121 Royds Avenue Accrington BB5 2JX

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0568

    Erection of 2-storey extension to side and undercroft garage (Resubmission 11/08/0254)

    110 Fielding Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3BE

    Received Not published
  10. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0569

    Change of use and conversion of shop with living accommodation to retail shop and 2 No. self contained flats, alterations to frontage and erection of two-storey extension to rear

    8 Warner Street Accrington BB5 1HN

    Received Not published
  11. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/08/0571

    Outline application: Erection of single storey extension to provide 10 No replacement and additional en-suite single bedrooms

    The Hollies Nursing and Residential Home Church Street Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancashire BB5 5HT

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/08/0572

    Discharge of conditions: Condition 3 of 11/08/0428

    Mount Carmel R C High School Wordsworth Road Accrington Lancashire BB5 0LU

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0573

    Conversion of integral garage for use as utility room

    2 Bold Venture Way Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WX

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED11/08/0574

    Erection of conservatory to side

    48 Duke Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3PN

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0576

    Listed Building Consent: Internal alterations to ground floor front room - installation of underfloor heating, renewal of failed plasterwork and electrical installation

    Martholme Martholme Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7UJ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0580

    Erection of single extension to rear to provide disabled shower room and extension to bedroom

    1 Claremont Road Accrington BB5 5BN

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED FOR A TEMPORARY PERIOD11/08/0598

    Siting of portacabin used as cafe

    Land at Metcalf Drive Altham Industrial Estate Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0599

    Erection of conservatory to rear (Resubmission 11/08/0426)

    16 Butts Mount Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7NB

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0500

    Removal of portacabin and erection of building to house birds/fowls and their feed

    Nigher Friar Hill Cottage Green Haworth Accrington BB5 3SL

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0501

    Widening of existing site entrance and alterations to elevations

    Marlborough Works Marlborough Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0502

    Change of use from Snooker Club (Class D2) to Training Centre (Class D1)

    Elite Snooker Club Jacob Street Accrington BB5 1HU

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0503

    Erection of decking/patio area to rear

    43 Selby Close Accrington BB5 2TQ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0504

    Erection of single storey side extension and alterations to drive to provide 2 No. car parking spaces

    76 Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NN

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/08/0505

    Display of 2 No. internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 No. wall mounted sign and 2 No. suspended signs

    Co-op Union Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3JB

    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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