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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 · 9,459 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,234 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 CONDITIONS11/15/0431

    Major Full: Erection of 27 No dwelling houses with associated infrastructure and landscaping (Resubmission of 11/14/0256)

    Land off Foxwood Chase Deer Park Huncoat Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0432

    Major Full: Erection of 12 No dwellings

    Former Albion Mill Water Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/15/0435

    Full: Erection of one No dwelling

    Land adjacent to Norden House Harwood Road Rishton

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0046

    Full: Installation of automated teller machine (ATM)

    Rishton Mini Market 47 High Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0047

    Advert application: Display of internally illuminated fascia signs associated with ATM

    Rishton Mini Market 47 High Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  6. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0054

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension

    2 Lyndhurst Avenue Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB1 3NQ

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0055

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to rear with room in the roof space (Resubmission 11/15/0299)

    331 Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0NH

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0056

    Full: Erection of 1 No detached dwelling with integral garage

    Land adjoining 1 Hazel Avenue Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0058

    Householder: Erection of single-storey extension forming kitchen and utility room extension

    328 Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0NJ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0059

    Advert application: Display of 3 No internally illuminated fascia signs, 1 No internally illuminated hanging sign and 3 No other non-illuminated signs

    115-117 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancs BB5 0AA

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0060

    Full: Erection of 4 No detached dwellings (Resubmission of 11/15/0233)

    Land at rear of Milton Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0061

    Householder: Erection of two-storey rear extension

    2 Littlewalk Court Church Accrington Lancs BB5 0DR

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0062

    Discharge of condition No 3 (foul and surface water drainage) and No 4 (surface water drainage scheme) of 11/15/0396

    Land off Bolton Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0063

    Householder: Increase in size of front dormer to create third bedroom

    16 Cranbrook Avenue OswaldtwistleBB5 4NS

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0064

    Full: Erection of portacabin used as a cafe (retrospective)

    Land at Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Altham Lancs BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0067

    Works to TPO trees: Crown raise protected oak to 4.5 m and reduce 25% - TPO 1983/4

    C20 Harwood Bar Caravan Park off Mill Lane Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7WD

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0069

    Discharge of condition No 5 (control of cooking odours and fan noise) of 11/15/0350

    Former First Bowl The Viaduct Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0070

    Advert application: Display of 2 No internally illuminated fascia signs and 1 No internally illuminated hanging sign

    Former First Bowl The Viaduct Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0071

    Discharge of condition No 3 (materials) of 11/15/0197

    Town Hall Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0072

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension to side and single storey extension to rear (part retrospective)

    33 Harwood Lane, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TB

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0074

    Full: Erection of 2 No detached dwellings with car parking and access

    Land at Maple Crescent Rishton

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0076

    Discharge of conditions 23 (archaeological investigations) and 28A (proposed independent acoustic consultants) of 11/15/0351

    Haslingden Wind Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RP

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0077

    Reduce 1 No eucalyptus in Christ Church Conservation Area

    1 Eaton Bank Rough Lee Road Accrington BB5 2LW

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/16/0082

    Lawful development certificate: Proposed use change of use of agricultural building to 1 No dwelling

    Whittaker Barn off Sandy Lane/A56 by-pass Accrington

    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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