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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
10,598Searchable 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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0088

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension to side (re-submission 11/10/0323)

    122 Hollins Lane Accrington BB5 2JS

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0089

    Advertisement application: Display of internally illuminated cassette style fascia sign

    Mercedez Benz Whitebirk Drive Blackburn Lancs BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0090

    Non-material amendment application(28 days): Shop front alterations (amendment to planning application 11/10/0425)

    406 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0094

    Householder: Erection of garage for parking of applicant's vintage cars and 3 No stables for horses

    38 Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0095

    Advertisement application: Erection of illuminated fascia signs and illuminated projecting signs

    Unit 6 Cornhill Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0096

    Full: Replacement of copper roof, using a high tensile system with a green mineral finish

    All Saints Church Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0099

    Non-material amendment (28 days) Increased flight length to the disabled access ramp to the south elevation (11/10/0394)

    Former Great Harwood Town Hall Town Hall Square Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0001

    Householder: Erection of ground floor extensions to rear and side, first floor rear extension, formation of rear balcony and erection of rear dormer

    65 Blackburn Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EU

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: SPLIT DECISION11/11/0010

    Discharge of conditions 3 5 6 7 8 and 9 of appeal decision APP/R2330/A/10/2128832

    50 Fielding Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3BH

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0015

    28 day prior notification: Demolition of dwellings

    62 - 84 Portland Street 61 - 79 and 66 - 88 Steiner Street 64 - 72 Frederick Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0019

    Householder: Erection of extension to side and erection of front and rear dormers

    7 Churchill Avenue Rishton Blackburn BB1 4EY

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0020

    Advertisement application: Display of fascia sign

    Unit 25 Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0021

    Householder: Erection of rear extension

    36 Fern Gore Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 0NF

    Received Not published
  14. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0022

    Outline application: Erection of 3 No dwellings

    Land Parcel 25 Dineley Street Oswaldtwistle Lancs

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0025

    Outline application: Erection of two-storey police station following demolition of existing buildings (the site is adjacent to the conservation area)

    Vehicle Maintenance Unit, Grange Lane Accrington BB5 2BJ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0027

    Works to trees: 2 Beech trees

    27 Coleridge Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2PU

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0029

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension

    34 Rutland Avenue Blackburn BB1 2DF

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0032

    Householder: Erection of conservatory

    4 Old Hall Drive Accrington Lancs BB5 6XA

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0035

    Advertisement application: display of fascia sign (Retrospective)

    Bradshawgate House Oak Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0039

    Full: Change of use of first floor from a warehouse/storage building to a dance studio

    24 Barnes Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0143

    Major Full: Erection of B2/B8 building with associated car parking and landscaping (the proposed development does not accord with the provisions of the development plan for the area

    Land off Shorten Brook Way (south east of What More Units) (7 Shorten Brook Way) Altham Business Park Altham

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0144

    Major outline: (Access and layout details applied for) Erection of B2/B8 building (the proposed development does not accord with the provisions of the development plan for the area)

    Land off Shorten Brook Way Altham

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0146

    Full: Change of use of land to extend residential curtilage including the erection of a 2 m high fence

    17 Higher Firs Drive Sefton Farm Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5XJ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0152

    Full: Erection of smoking shelter

    Brewers Arms 83 Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 4QG

    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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