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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0489

    Householder: Installation of disabled step lift to the front elevation

    7 Corporation Street Accrington BB5 0RU

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0400

    Renewal of extant planning permission 11/08/0604 outline application: Erection of 4 No terraced houses

    Land off South Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0401

    Householder: Installation of a roof mounted photovoltaic (PV) system on top of a flat roof (the extension attached to the main house). Including panels and specialist tubs for siting solar panels on flat roofs.

    133 Queens Road West Accrington BB5 4BA

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0402

    Householder: Removal of existing porch and erection of a rear sun lounge extension

    30 Lynwood Avenue Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5RR

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/11/0403

    Certificate of Lawful Development. Existing: Installation of decking

    2 Mercer Drive Great Harwood BB6 7TX

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0406

    Householder: Conversion of existing integral garage to usable living space, proposed use to be home office

    9 Seathwaite Way Accrington BB5 6RB

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0409

    Major Full: Change of use of premises from B8 (Storage and Distribution) to B2 (General Industrial)

    Unit 5 Barnfield Way, Altham Business Park, Altham, Accrington BB5 5YT

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0423

    Full: Change of use from retail shop to dwelling house incorporating new window to front elevation with internal alterations

    81 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood, BB6 7DZ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0424

    Householder: Extension of rear kitchen extension including new pitched roof

    32-34 St Edmunds Street Great Harwood BB6 7BW

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0425

    Full: Erection of first floor extension and alterations to roof

    The Quarry Garage, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Blackburn, BB1 2DY

    Received Not published
  11. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/11/0426

    Full: Erection of two commercial units with ancillary office accommodation (Resubmission 11/11/0321)

    Whinney Hill Garage, Whinney Hill Road, Huncoat, Accrington, BB5 6NR

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0427

    Conservation Area Consent: Demolition of buildings

    Thompson Court, off Bank Street, Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0428

    Outline application: Erection of four dwellings (Resubmission 11/11/0131)

    Thompson Court, off Bank Street, Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0429

    Full: Solar photovoltaic roof mounted installation

    Oak Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JZ

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/11/0430

    Householder: Erection of rear single storey extension

    15 - 17 Higher Antley Street Accrington BB5 0SN

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0433

    Full: Change of use from bakery and retail (ground floor) with living on first floor to dwelling house

    64 Empress Street, Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0434

    Full: Change of use from sui generis (amusement centre) to A1 retail

    44 Broadway, Accrington, BB5 1EW

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0435

    Advertisement: Display of 2 No. fascia signs and 1 No. projecting sign

    North Lancs Training Group Old Bakery Grange Lane Accrington BB5 2BU

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0436

    Full: Extension of current livery yard with proposed building to house 8 livery stables, rest room and an equine shower (resubmission 11/11/0350)

    Manor House Farm Tottleworth Rishton BB1 4AN

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/11/0437

    Full: Retrospective application: Installation of roller shutters (resubmission of 11/10/0527)

    177-179 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0SQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: DEEMED PERMISSION GRANTED11/11/0438

    28 Day agricultural determination (Prior Approval): Erection of agricultural storage building

    Cottams Farm Whalley Road Clayton le Moors BB5 5SB

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0439

    Full: Erection of dome and minarets to front roof slope, erection of ground floor and first floor extensions and second floor dormer extension and external alterations

    1 Park Street Great Harwood BB6 7BP

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: TELE NO OBJECTION11/11/0506

    56 day prior notification: Proposed vodafone Ltd/Telefonica O2 UK Ltd mast installation (15 m)

    25 Whalley Road Altham Accrington BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: REFUSED11/11/0511

    Certificate of Lawfulness Section 192: Open A1 retail use

    Units 6a and 6b The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    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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