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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 · 9,483 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,258 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: REFUSED11/13/0021

    Full: Change of use of car park for retail use to parking of motor vehicles for sale

    Land at Glenmill Furnishings Ltd Whalley Road Altham West Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0022

    Discharge of condition Nos 5 6 7 8 of 11/11/0055

    3 Blackburn Road Rishton Blackburn BB1 4HD

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0023

    Full: Replacement shop frontages, new flat entrance doors, rear security doors to shops and relaying of pavement to front

    23-45 Fern Gore Avenue, Accrington (shops)

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/13/0025

    Householder: Front dormer extension

    8 Radnor Close Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: REFUSED11/13/0027

    Full: Erection of first floor extension

    1 Rockmount Blackburn Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0028

    Full: Change of use of part of car showroom to dentist

    Westwood Garage Harwood Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0029

    Full: Change of use of A1 retail unit to A2 financial and professional use

    29 Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/13/0030

    Householder: Erection of kitchen extension

    28 Empress Street Accrington BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/13/0031

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension and alterations to roof

    26 Waverley Road Knuzden BB1 2ND

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0032

    Non-material amendment (28 days) to 11/12/0243: Change position of patio doors and window on front elevation

    41 Fernlea Drive Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5TL

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

    Works to trees: Fell 2 x Hawthorn Tree Preservation Order 1991/2

    17 Mayfield Avenue Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0036

    Works to Trees: Fell 1 x Sycamore. Tree Preservation Order 1970

    2 Grange Close Great Harwood Blackburn BB6 7PE

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0140

    Full: Erection of car canopy in customer car park for drive thru customers

    Asda Stores Ltd Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0141

    Display of advertisements in relation to canopy in customer car park for drive thru customers

    Asda Stores Ltd Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0142

    Works to trees: Pruning 1No sycamore under TPO 1986/4

    Peel Park allotments r/o 22 Peel Park Close Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0143

    Full: Installation of new shop front, installation of 1 No external wall ventilation fan, 2 No satellite antennas and 2 No wall mounted air condenser units

    29 Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0144

    Advert application: Display of internally illuminated fascia sign and projecting hanging sign

    29 Broadway Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0145

    Full: Erection of extension to rear

    St Oswalds R C School Hartley Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 0NN

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/13/0146

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side and rear extension following demolition of conservatory

    5 Hawthorn Gardens Clayton Le Moors Accrington BB5 5WL

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/13/0147

    LCC Consultation: Change of use of building from B2 to sui generis use for a vehicle depolution recycling operation

    Parkinsons Sheet Metal Unit 2 Charter Street Accrington BB5 0LG

    Received Not published
  21. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/13/0148

    Full: Change of use of land to a mixed use for the keeping of horses and as a residential caravan site for one gypsy family including part retention of earth mound

    Land and Stables at Moss Lane Knuzden Lancs BB1 2DX

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/13/0149

    28 day non-material amendment: Changes to bi-folding doors on rear elevation

    3 Higher Side Beet Croft Side Beet Lane Rishton BB1 4AT

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: REFUSED11/13/0150

    28 day non-material amendment: Elevational changes and garage footprint moved closer to house

    54 Brantwood Avenue Oswaldtwistle BB1 3LZ

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/13/0151

    Full: Installation of small scale wind turbine on a 15 m mast (Resubmission 11/13/0066)

    Stonehaven Wooley Lane Baxenden Accrington BB5 2EA

    Received Not published

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Researching a proposal in Hyndburn Borough Council

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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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