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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
10,597Searchable applications
21Recorded 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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 16 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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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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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0248

    Full: Alterations to elevation to install personnel and loading doors

    Oxford Street Works Oxford Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0249

    Full: Change of use from mororbike showroom (sui generis) to tabaconist (A1 retail)

    23/25 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0250

    Householder: Erection of extension to rear

    38 Maple Crescent Rishton Blackburn BB1 4RJ

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0252

    Discharge of condition No 3 (fencing and bin enclosure) of 11/10/0117

    Little Tinkers Nursery Laneside Avenue off Moss Hall Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0253

    Prior notification 28 days: Erection of agricultural building for storage of foodstuffs, fertilizers, farm plant, machinery, tools, hay and straw

    Holme Farm Holme Road Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0254

    Discharge of condition No 3 (bin store) of 11/09/0480

    Hyndburn Homes The Globe Centre Scaitcliffe Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0255

    Full: Erection of detached dwellinghouse including demolition of bungalow (Resubmission 11/10/0126)

    Heymoor Farm Bungalow Harwood Lane Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7TB

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0256

    Works to trees: Pruning work to 2 lime trees and 1 sycamore tree of Tree Preservation Order 1989 No. 2

    3 Winterley Drive Huncoat Accrington BB5 6UE

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0257

    Full: Division of Retail Unit to 2 units, installation of front entrance door to new unit and 2 fire escape doors at rear of building

    18 - 20 King Street Accrington BB5 1PR

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0258

    Advertisement Consent: Display of 8 No. artwork banners on flagpoles at entrance to each pod

    38 Leyland Street Accrington BB5 0BH

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0259

    Householder: Erection of two storey side and single storey side extensions

    4 Littlewalk Court Accrington BB5 0DR

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0262

    Full: Demolition of single-storey linked extension, conversion of former ballroom to five 2 bedroom bungalows, and extension and conversion of former wine storage building to one 3 bedroom dwelling and erection of a detached garage for existing dwelling.

    Martholme Grange Burnley Road Altham BB5 5UB

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0263

    Full: Change of use of land from car park to car wash facility, erection of single storey building to house 2 car wash bays and equipment storage (75m2) and widening of site entrance

    440 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0DE

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0264

    Full: Erection of an 'eco' classroom within school grounds

    Accrington Academy Queens Road West Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0265

    Householder: Erection of conservatory to rear

    10 Eachill Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4HS

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/10/0266

    Non-Material Amendment: Amendment to planning permission 11/09/0204 to move building 1m from garden party wall

    321 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5DF

    Received Not published
  17. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/10/0267

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to side

    3 Brook House Hoyle Bottom Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3RU

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0268

    Full: Erection of plant including combined heating unit, fuel tank, sprinkler tank and pump room, gas metre and substation together with fencing, part re-alignment and increase in height of existing wall on Scaitcliffe Screet and new gates

    Former Council Offices Eagle Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0269

    Full: Installation of new door/window and steps to rear elevation

    St. Bartholomew's C E Primary School Ash Street Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7QA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0270

    Full: Erection of farm building for storage of hay animals and farm machinery (Resubmission 11/10/0054) (335m2)

    Spring Hill Farm Belthorn Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED11/10/0272

    Full: Change of use from retail jewellers (A1) to cafe/take-away

    46 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1LE

    Received Not published
  22. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/10/0291

    Major: Outline Application (Access & Layout) Residential Development (34 dwellings) (Resubmission 11/10/0172)

    Land at Wood Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/10/0292

    Householder: Erection of porch to front

    48 Coleridge Drive Accrington BB5 2PU

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/10/0293

    Full: Erection of ground control room at first floor level over existing tank room with access staircase and protective enclosure

    Accrington Stanley FC Crown Ground Livingstone Road 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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