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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 · 9,443 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,218 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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: REFUSED11/17/0047

    Householder: Erection of dormers to the front and rear elevations with walk on balcony to rear

    245 Dill Hall Lane Church BB5 4DL

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0048

    Full: Change of use from A1 (retail) use to A3/A5 restaurant/takeaway and erection of extractor flue to rear

    378 - 380 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0061

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to side and rear and parking provision

    18 Winchester Avenue Accrington BB5 6BP

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0062

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side and rear wrap around extension (Resubmission of 11/16/0455)

    18 Winchester Avenue Accrington BB5 6BP

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0064

    Full: Change of use from public house (A4) to childrens nursery

    43 Church Street Accrington Lancs BB5 2EN

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0071

    Full: Change of use of hotel (c1) to 4 No self contained flats

    163 Blackburn Road Accrington Lancs BB5 0AA

    Received Not published
  7. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0076

    Householder: Single storey extension to side and rear and porch to side

    120 Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 5BH

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0081

    Works to TPO trees TPO 2013/1 T1 and T2 thin by 25% T3 remove middle stem and crown thin by 25% T4 reduce crown by 3 m from house reduce by 25%

    The Sycamores 3 Church Lane Great Harwood BB6 7PU

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0082

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Church Canal Side: Fell one diseased tree and remove 105 saplings and poison stumps

    St James Church St James Road Church BB5 4JP

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0084

    Householder: Erection of a single storey extension to rear

    24 Royds Street Accrington Lancs BB5 2JQ

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0085

    Householder: Erection of a single storey extension to rear

    5 Arncliffe Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 0JR

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0090

    Full: Erection of a detached dwelling (Resubmission of 11/16/0019)

    Land to rear of 1 Lynton Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0091

    Full: Installation of a display screen (no audio)

    Crown Ground Livingstone Road Accrington BB5 5BX

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0092

    Full: Formation of additional 52 car parking spaces

    Express Gifts Ltd Church Bridge Works Henry Street Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0093

    Discharge of planning conditions 3 4 6 7 9 10 11 14 15 16 23 and 26 pursuant to 11/16/0352

    Former Accrington Nori Factory Site Whinney Hill Road, Altham Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0094

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension with dormers to front and rear, conversion of attached garage to habitable room and dormer window to side elevation

    17 Partridge Drive Baxenden Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0095

    Works to TPO trees under TPO 1997/5

    5 Redwing Avenue Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7NZ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0096

    Works to TPO trees: Clayton Hall TPO 1982/1

    7 Chestnut Grove Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0097

    Works to trees in Conservation Area: The Straits Conservation Area

    Fox Hill Bank Nature Reserve Mill Hill Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0098

    Works to trees in conservation area: Church Canalside Conservation Area

    Land rear of 325/327 Blackburn Road West End Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 4NQ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0099

    Works to TPO trees under TPO High Riley 1952/7

    3 Owl Hall Plantation Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0001

    Certificate of Lawful Use Existing: Use of ground floor as a hot food take-away (A5)

    72 Blackburn Road Great Harwood BB6 7DE

    Received Not published
  23. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0003

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of a single storey extension to rear 6 m in projection 2.5 m to eaves level and 3.5 m in total height

    29 St Cecilia Street Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7BS

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0005

    Discharge of planning condition 27 pursuant to 11/15/0154

    Land north of Blackburn Road south of Whitebirk Drive west of the M65 motorway (near junction 6) and east of Abbott Clough Knuzden

    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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