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8,266 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0015

    Full: Erection of roof and doors between buildings to form additional internal retail floorspace to be used by Aquatics retailer (185 sq m)

    Moscow Mill Colliers Street Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 3DE

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0016

    Advertisement Consent Application: Display of illuminated advertisements to canopy, 6.7 m high illuminated totem and illuminated fascia sign (as replacements for Morrisons of existing signage)

    Petromex Forecourt Services Ltd Queen Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0017

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side extension

    45 Epping Avenue Altham West Accrington BB5 5DR

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0018

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to side and rear

    41 Fielding Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 3BE

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0019

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension

    7 Craven Street Accrington BB5 0SE

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0020

    Section 192 Lawful Development Certificate: Proposed dormer to side

    3A Blackburn Old Road Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7UW

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: REFUSED11/12/0022

    Works to trees: Fell beech tree

    Sunnycroft 6 Beech Crescent Altham West Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0023

    Householder: Erection of conservatory to rear

    10 Sefton Close Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WS

    Received Not published
  9. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/12/0024

    Advert application: Display of non-illuminated advertisement hoarding

    Lidl Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0026

    Erection of 2 and 3 m high timber fence and 2 x equipment compounds and 2 x vehicular control barriers

    Lancashire House St James Square The Globe Centre Accrington BB5 0RE

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0030

    Full: Erection of extension (321 sq m) to form extended showroom and alterations to site boundaries

    Lookers Trident Park Trident Way Whitebirk Drive Rishton

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0031

    Full: Change of use to first floor area, from car parts dealers to taxi operators control room

    Unit 2 Ranger Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0035

    Major Full: Erection of 29 No dwellings

    Land at Within Grove Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0036

    Advertisement Consent: Display of non-illuminated projecting hanging sign

    46 Warner Street Accrington BB5 1HN

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0038

    Householder: Erection of front and rear dormers and rear single storey extension

    45 Warmden Avenue Baxenden Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0039

    Householder: Erection of single storey side extension

    116 Dill Hall Lane Church Accrington BB5 4DS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0140

    Discharge of conditions Nos 3 & 4 of 11/11/0182

    Altham Hall Farm off Burnley Road Altham Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/12/0141

    Discharge of condition Nos 3 & 4 of 11/11/0183

    Altham Hall Farm Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UL

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/12/0147

    Householder: Dropping of kerb abutting the highway to allow formation of driveway

    247 Manchester Road Accrington BB5 2PF

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0149

    Full: Erection of 3 No dwellings and associated car parking spaces

    Land adjacent 23 Dineley Street Church Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0151

    Works to trees: Fell horse chestnut in rear garden - part of TPO 1952/9 Woodland 1

    53 Warmden Avenue Accrington BB5 2PR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/12/0163

    Full: Alterations and extensions to the farm house and the conversion and alteration of the attached barn to form one dwelling

    Friar Hill Farm Roundhill Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: REFUSED11/12/0164

    Outline application: Residential development

    Royal Oak Public House Sparth Road Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/12/0166

    LCC Consultation: Single storey extension to the main front elevation of the school approx 48 sq m gross internal floor area to accommodate a new reception area office and staff room

    Belthorn County School Belthorn Road Belthorn

    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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