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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 · 9,457 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,232 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: REFUSED11/16/0083

    Full: 'Change of use of public house (A4), following demolition to the rear and erection of single storey rear extension, to create 5 no dwelling houses (C3)'

    58 - 60 Stanley Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0088

    Full: Formation of vehicular access

    458 Whalley Road Clayton le Moors Lancs BB5 5SB

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0089

    Full: Change of use of public house (A4) to residential (C3) and formation of 7 No apartments

    The Lomax Hotel Blackburn Road Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  4. Appeal Lodged: REFUSED11/16/0091

    Full: Convert and extend existing stable to form dwelling

    Hill Top Brownsills Farm Mill Lane Great Harwood Blackburn Lancs BB6 7UQ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0094

    Full: Erection of 4 No 2-bedroomed bungalows

    Land parcel adjacent 6 Clement Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0096

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 6 m from rear wall 3.8 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    17 Shelley Drive Baxenden Accrington Lancs BB5 2QS

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0097

    Prior Approval: Change of use from shop (A1) to dwelling house (C3)

    52 Royds Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: TELE NO OBJECTION11/16/0002

    Telecommunications Prior Approval: Upgrade - Removal of 3 No existing antennas and the installation of 6 No new antennas and 1 0.6 m transmission dish onto the roof

    The Mount NHS Trust Hospital Whalley Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0003

    Full: Application for landscape mitigation measures to remedy impacts arising from engineering works undertaken in breach of planning control and the change of use from agricultural land to residential

    Fieldings Farm Dean Lane Great Harwood Lancs BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFUSED11/16/0004

    Full: Erection of 2-storey extension to both 21 and 23 Cross Edge renovation of 21 Cross Edge and erection of garage at 23 Cross Edge

    21 and 23 Cross Edge Green Haworth Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BB5 3SD

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0005

    Full: Creation of 3 No 1 bed flats and 2 No studio flats on the first floor level

    133 Blackburn Road and 2 Paxton Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0AA

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0007

    Householder: Enlargement of existing ground floor extension to provide disabled person's bathroom facilities

    6-8 Greaves Street Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7DY

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0008

    Full: Change of use of vacant retail shop to enlarged taxi booking office

    4 Commercial Road Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7HX

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0009

    Full: Installation of new shop front (Resubmission of 11/15/0037)

    Akash Takeaway 87 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0010

    Advert application: Display of internally illuminated projecting box sign (Resubmission 11/15/0038)

    Akash Takeaway 87 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0012

    Householder: Demolition of garage and construction of ground floor bedroom with wet room and first floor en-suite bedroom (Resubmission 11/15/0360)

    7 Lynfield Road Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7TS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0015

    Works to TPO trees: Fell 1 No monkey puzzle tree

    169 New Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/16/0017

    Householder: Erection of rear single-storey extension

    96 Richmond Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  19. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/16/0019

    Full: Erection of a detached house together with garage and granny annex

    1 Lynton Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0020

    Full: Variation of condition No 5, working hours (folio 3) of 11/12/0456

    Eco House Whinney Hill Road Altham

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0023

    Advert application: Display of 3 No fascia signs, 2 No projecting signs, 1 No other sign

    2 Peel Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0024

    Full: Change of Use from B1, B2 and B8 to D2 (health and fitness centre)

    Unit 3 Deveron Mill Meadow Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0026

    Full: Erection of agricultural covered midden

    Pine Lodge Farm Wilpshire Road Rishton Lancs BB1 4AH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/16/0027

    Works to trees in conservation area: Rhyddings conservation area: Fell various trees within conservation area

    Rhyddings Park Park Lane Oswaldtwistle

    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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