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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 · 9,472 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,247 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 18 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS11/14/0030

    Works to trees: Root pruning of 2 trees under TPO 1977/2

    1 Lynwood Avenue Clayton le Moors Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/14/0031

    Church Canalside Conservation Area: Works to 2 No trees

    86, 90 and 92 Lion Street Church

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0032

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 6 m beyond rear wall, 4 m maximum height, 2.9 m to eaves

    14 Countess Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0033

    Householder: Erection of new garage/first floor store and single storey extension to rear following demolition of existing garage and creation of dormer bedroom

    53 Whalley Road Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7TE

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0034

    Full: Erection of extension to stable block to form storage area

    Miry Lane Farm Miry Lane Kings Highway Huncoat Accrington BB5 5UX

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0035

    Full: Change of use from restaurant to take-away and erection of single-storey extension

    102 High Street Rishton

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

    Full: Erection of dormer to accommodate the head of a lift shaft

    Former Masonic Hall Albert Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/14/0037

    LCC Consultation (LCC/2014/0004/ASP/JAM): New single storey extension to provide additional nursery and office accommodation including the relocation and extension to the existing canopy

    Fairfield Children's Centre Fairfield Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0140

    Householder: Erection of garden shed

    40 Blackburn Road Rishton Lancs BB14 BS

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0141

    Householder: Erection of garden shed

    38 Blackburn Road Rishton Lancs BB1 4BS

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0142

    HHPA: Erection of rear extension 3.65 m from rear wall, 3.65 m maximum height, 2.45 m height to eaves

    24 First Avenue Church Accrington Lancs BB5 5EH

    Received Not published
  12. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/14/0144

    Full: Change of use from car park to the display of motor vehicles for sale

    Land at Whalley Road Altham

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0146

    Full: Removal of existing static caravan/lodge and construction of 4 bedroom detached dormer bungalow

    Land adjacent 44 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4PE

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0148

    Full: Inclusion of land into residential curtilage and creation of drive and entrance gates and rebuilding of stone wall

    Sunnyhurst Hurstead Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0150

    Full: The replacement of all existing external ground and first floor communal screens and doors, installation of a door entry system installation of automatic opening vents (AOV's) for each of the 8 blocks

    Union Road Flats: 1 - 6 & 7 - 12 Meadow Court Oswaldtwistle, 1 - 6 11 - 16 17 - 22 & 23 - 28 St Pauls Court Oswaldtwistle 14 - 19 & 20 - 25 Worsley Court, Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0156

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side extension

    8 Sefton Close Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5WS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0165

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single-storey extension to rear 5 m beyond rear wall 4 m maximum height 3 m height to eaves

    91 Higher Antley Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0QH

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0170

    Full: Erection of two 3 storey four bedroomed semi-detached houses with integral garage and ancillary car parking (resubmission of 11/13/0098)

    2a Wharf Street Rishton Blackburn BB1 4NS

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0171

    Discharge of Condition No. 3 & 5 of 11/14/0018

    Accrington & Rossendale College Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AE

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0172

    HHPA: Proposed rear single storey flat roofed extension

    11 Pendle Road Great Harwood BLACKBURN BB6 7TN

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/14/0174

    Non-material amendment 28 days: Removal of chimney stack and repositioning of door and window

    172 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 4NZ

    Received Not published
  22. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/14/0175

    Development Description

    Site Address

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/14/0176

    Householder Prior Application: Erection of rear single storey extension

    94 Countess Street Accrington BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/14/0177

    Advertisement: Proposed new school signs

    St Nicholas C of E School St Nicholas Road Church Accrington BB5 4DN

    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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