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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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 CONDITIONS11/11/0280

    Full: Installation of 3 No. lockable steel gates at the entrance of 2-36 China Street, 1-31 India Street, 1-17 Bradshaw Street West, 414-430 Blackburn Road, Accrington

    Land at China Street India Street Bradshaw Street West and Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0200

    Full: Removal of canopy and erection of new timber roofed canopy to rear

    Regency Bar Church Street Accrington BB5 2EN

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0202

    Householder: Erection of extension to side and erection of front and rear dormers (resubmission of 11/09/0019)

    7 Churchill Avenue Rishton BB1 4EY

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0203

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side extension to dwelling (resubmission)

    12 Larch Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3AN

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0205

    Householder: Rear conservatory

    9 Saxon Close Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NH

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0206

    Full: Change of use from Doctors Surgery to dwelling house

    29 Lowergate Road Huncoat Accrington BB5 6LN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0207

    Householder: Demolition of existing rear kitchen and garage and erection of single storey rear kitchen extension

    22 Fountain Street Accrington BB5 0QP

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/11/0208

    Householder: Erection of single storey kitchen extension to rear

    17 Monk Street Accrington BB5 1SR

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0209

    Householder: Single storey extension to rear of dwelling

    35 High Street Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3BB

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0210

    Full: Erection of detached bungalow

    Sunnyside Higher Gate Road Accrington BB5 6LF

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0211

    Advertisement Application: One Fascia sign

    The Old Great harwood Town Hall, Town Hall Square, Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0212

    Full: Use of ancillary accommodation as separate dwelling

    36 Cornwall Avenue Knuzden Blackburn BB1 2DD

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0213

    Householder: First floor side and rear extension

    8 Sedbergh Close Accrington BB5 6TN

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0214

    Full: Alterations to front elevation to create new access door

    4 Dutton Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1JR

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0215

    Two storey side and rear extension (resubmission)

    12 Lyndhurst Avenue Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 3NQ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0217

    Full: Erection of porch to front entrance of school

    St. Christophers C Of E High School Queens Road West Accrington BB5 4AY

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0218

    Major: Application to replace extant permission (time extension) for 11/08/0273 outline residential development (resubmission of 11/11/0125)

    West End Works 14 Norman Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NF

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0219

    Householder: Single storey extension to rear

    7 Chatterton Drive Accrington BB5 2TD

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0220

    Full: Two new window openings to front elevation

    1AA West End Business Park Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 4WE

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0222

    Advertisement application: Three fascia signs, one projecting sign and five other elevational signs

    Wilkinson Store Unit 3 Market Square Accrington

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0223

    Householder: Single storey rear kitchen/shower room extension

    27 India Street Accrington BB5 1SD

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0224

    Householder: Erection of rear extension to create bedroom/bathroom

    58 Tunstall Drive Altham West Accrington Lancs BB5 5DG

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0226

    Full: Erection of metal self assembly building

    168 Belthorn Road Belthorn Blackburn BB1 2NY

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0232

    Works to Trees: minor pruning of T1 oak (TPO 1980 No 2)

    74 Higher Stanhill Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 4PP

    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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