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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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/09/0197

    Extension to car park

    Mount Carmel High School Wordsworth Road Accrington BB5 0LU

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0198

    Erection of single storey extension to rear

    16 Holden Street Belthorn Blackburn BB1 2NU

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: REFUSED11/09/0199

    Display of 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign

    368 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4LZ

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0100

    Change of use from shop (A1) to college information centre

    Oxfam 54 Broadway Accrington BB5 1EW

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/09/0101

    Erection of conservatory to rear (Retrospective)

    35 Manchester Road Accrington BB5 2BW

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/09/0102

    Discharge of condition No. 3 of 11/06/0208

    The Bandstand Oak Hill Park Manchester Road Accrington BB5 2BN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: TELE NO OBJECTION11/09/0103

    Installation of 14.3m high streetwork monopole with 3 No. shrouded antennas and 1 No. ground based equipment cabinet

    Land corner of Wordsworth Road & Fern Gore Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/09/0104

    Discharge of condition Nos. 9 and 10 of 11/07/0738

    Former Garage Site Pansy Street South Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0105

    Erection of 4 No. two-storey dwellings together with associated car parking

    14 - 16 Bamford Crescent Accrington BB5 2PQ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFERED TO THE GONW11/09/0106

    Listed Building Consent: Change of use at balcony level from traders storage rooms and former bus office to retail (A1) cafe (A3) business (B1) and exhibition space (D1) and internal alterations including extension of existing balcony floor installation of stairs and DDA compliant passenger lift

    Accrington Market Hall Peel Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0107

    Change of use at balcony level from traders storage rooms and former bus offices to retail (A1) cafe (A3) business (B1) and exhibition space (D1) and internal alterations including extension of existing balcony floor installation of stairs and DDA compliant passenger lift

    Accrington Market Hall Peel Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/09/0108

    Erection of building to house tractor, feed and log store (Retrospective)

    Land opposite 56 Back Rhoden Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3QJ

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0109

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    47 Orchard Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7EE

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED11/09/0110

    Change of use of first floor from shop/storage (Class A1) to Taxi Operating Base (Sui Generis)

    First Floor 277 Whalley Road Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5QU

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/09/0112

    Discharge of Condition Nos. 3, 5, 8 and 10 of 11/08/0563

    161B (Snooker Hall) Richmond Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0113

    Erection of conservatory to rear

    31 Epping Avenue AccringtonBB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0114

    Erection of 3 No. canopies, installation of 1 No. door and replacement glazing

    St. Oswalds C E Primary School Mount St. James Blackburn BB1 2DR

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0115

    Erection of two-storey extension to side

    52 Towneley Avenue Huncoat Accrington BB5 6LP

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0116

    Renewal of consent for garage

    Plot 6 Peel Park Garage Site Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/09/0117

    Discharge of condition Nos. 3, 4, 10 and 12 of 11/08/0570

    Accrington Academy Queens Road West Accrington Lancashire BB5 4FF

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0118

    Erection of front porch single storey front extension and two-storey side extension including conversion of garage to study

    29 Windermere Drive Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EG

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: REFUSED11/09/0119

    Change of use of land to provide Bus Interchange

    Land on Queen Street Great Harwood Blackburn

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/09/0120

    Change of use of land to form car park

    Land adjacent Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  24. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/09/0121

    Change of use of land to facilitate improved bus stop on Blackburn Road and new bus shelter, bus lay-by and cycle parking outside The Town Hall

    Land on Blackburn Road and on Town Hall Square Great Harwood

    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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