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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8,218 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 19 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0365

    Full: Alterations to shop front to form new access to existing first floor flat and internal alterations

    288 - 290 Union Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0367

    Agricultural Prior approval: Erection of agricultural building

    Cockerley Fold Farm Cockerley Fold Hoyle Bottom Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0370

    Advert: 1 No internally illuminated fascia sign

    Unit 4b Cornhill Accrington

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0371

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of a single storey extension to rear 4 m projection 2.2 m to eaves level 3.4 m in total height

    6 Louie Pollard Crescent Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7TG

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0372

    Full: Proposed siting of a portakabin to provide canteen facility

    Unit 2 Shorten Brook Way Altham Business Park ALTHAM BB5 5YJ

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0373

    Non-material amendment to planning application 11/16/0294

    25 Queen Elizabeth Crescent Accrington BB5 2AS

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0374

    Full: Proposed change of use to form 6 bed HMO and retention of ground floor retail unit

    169 Union Road/1 Mount Pleasant Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0376

    Householder: Erection of a single storey garage extension to front (retrospective)

    23 Brantfell Road GREAT HARWOOD BB6 7RJ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0377

    Discharge of Conditions 6, 7, 8, 9 & 10 of 11/16/0089

    Former the Lomax Arms Hotel Blackburn Road GREAT HARWOOD BB6 7DZ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0378

    Full: Erection of a single storey extension to side

    Media Village Media House Burnley Road Altham Accrington Lancs BB5 5TX

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0379

    Non-material amendment: Insertion of velux windows to garage roof - Approval 11/17/0235

    207 Whalley Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0380

    Householder: Demolition of existing store and erection of replacement single storey extension to rear

    14 Park Lane Great Harwood BB6 7RF

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0381

    Full: Proposed erection of field shelter

    The Stables Moss Lane Knuzden

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0383

    Full: Proposed replacement of windows and doors

    15 St James Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/17/0384

    Variation of condition 2 and 6 (substitute plans) and condition 9 (hours of operation) of 11/15/0350

    The Viaduct Hyndburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0385

    Discharge of conditions 3 4 7 8 9 of planning permission 11/16/0427

    Land on the South of Worsley Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0387

    Full: Proposed installation of play kit and external seating area to rear of public house and metal railings to side elevation

    61 Stanhill Road OSWALDTWISTLE BB5 4PS

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: REFUSED11/17/0390

    Householder: Proposed two storey side extension

    5 Downham Drive Accrington BB5 0NR

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/17/0391

    Discharge of conditions 4 (ii) (trees) 7 (construction Management Plan)and 8 (S278) pursuant to 11 16 0468

    Land fronting the Market Hall Town Hall Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0392

    Full: Proposed erection of agricultural building

    The Fir Trees Sough Lane Guide BB1 2LR

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0300

    Householder: Insertion of a juliet balcony and door on the southern elevation

    2 Southcliffe Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7PP

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/17/0302

    Full: Variation of condition No 5 (opening hours) of planning approval 11/17/0048

    378 - 380 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0303

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of a single storey extension to rear (projection 4 m eaves height 2.9 m overall height 3.8 m)

    13 Within Grove Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6HX

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/17/0304

    Householder: Erection of a porch to front, single storey extension to side, conversion of garage to habitable room, single storey extension to rear, raised patio area to rear and disabled access ramp

    18 Whitewell Road Accrington

    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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