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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 · 9,441 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,216 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

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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 CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0116

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4.3 m from original wall 2.75 m height to eaves, 2.75 m maximum height

    19 Dryden Grove Great Harwood Lancs BB6 7LW

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0119

    Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 3.4 m from original rear wall 3.4 m maximum height 2.1 m height to eaves

    7 Anglian Close Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 5TF

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0121

    Householder: Erection of first floor side extension

    12 Bold Venture Way Clayton le Moors Accrington BB5 5WX

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0126

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension to rear

    116b Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0SQ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0131

    Prior Approval: Change of use of Agricultural buildings to form 3 No dwelling

    Whitecroft Farm Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RJ

    Received Not published
  6. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0136

    Formation of new farmbuilding with attached trailer store, grassed horse riding area and new hardstanding.

    Lower Spew Spout Farm School Lane Guide OSWALDTWISTLE BB1 2LW

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0137

    Householder: Conversion of existing garage to create house annex and erection of rear extension

    4 Ellerbeck Road Accrington BB5 5AN

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0139

    Householder: Erection of 2- storey side extension

    7 Brooke Close Baxenden Accrington BB5 2QX

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0240

    Full: Proposed installation of flow forge plant compound and installation of air conditioning unit

    Unit 6B The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0241

    Full: Proposed erection of single storey dwelling following demolition of garage and swimming pool

    Whalley Nab Farm Shawcliffe Lane Great Harwood BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0263

    Discharge of condition No 4 (installation of nesting boxes) and 5 (assessment of Bat use) of 11/18/0146

    Squirrel Barn Adj. Icconhurst Barn off Willows Lane Green Haworth Accrington BB5 3SL

    Received Not published
  12. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0264

    Major Full: Variation of condition No 2 (drawings) of 11/16/0490

    Land at Rhoden Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0265

    Full: Erection of a detached storage and distribution building (B8) following demolition of existing building (Resubmission of 11/17/0467)

    Sykeside Depot Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UH

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0266

    Discharge of conditions 5 (contamination) 6 (verification report) 26 (pre-construction site preparation) 27 (remediation statement and verification plan) of 11/15/0353

    Former Carpet Factory John Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0267

    Full: Erection of single-storey extension to the professional's shop to provide swing room link corridor and refreshment servery

    Accrington and District Golf Club Devon Avenue Oswaldtwistle Accrington Lancs BB5 4LS

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0268

    Discharge of condition No 5 (materials) of 11/14/0364

    West End Works Norman Road Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4NF

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0269

    Discharge of condition 5 (on site contamination) 6 (construction method statement) 7 (landscaping) 8 (foul and surface water) 9 (refuse and recycling bins) and 10 (swift and bat nesting boxes) of 11/16/0074

    Land at Maple Crescent Maple Crescent Rishton Blackburn BB1 4RJ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0270

    Householder: Erection of rear 2-storey and single-storey extensions

    85 Ormerod Street Accrington BB5 0QQ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0271

    Full: Erection of single storey extension to form 3no disabled equipped toilet/wet room for existing bedrooms

    Rough Lee Cottage Rough Lee Road Accrington BB5 2LR

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0272

    Non-material amendment (28 days) (re-planning to ground floor) of 11/17/0089

    9 Ash Lane Great Harwood BB6 7NU

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0273

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension to rear

    41 Lowerfold Road Great Harwood BB6 7NS

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: REFUSED11/18/0274

    Works to TPO trees: Works to 2 No trees adjacent to footpath TPO 1999 No 1 Hyndburn Road Accrington

    ASDA Superstore Hyndburn Road Accrington BB5 1QR

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0275

    Non-material amendment (28 days) changes to pedestrian barrier (11/15/0412)

    Playing Fields North of Bridge Street and Alan Critchlow Way Rishton

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0276

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 5 m from original rear wall, 3.498 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    139 Burnley Road Accrington BB5 6DH

    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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