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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 · 9,440 approved or refused records

1,225Refused applications

8,215 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Planning information Planning & Environment Local plan Planning Policy in Hyndburn Pre-application advice Pre-Application Advice and Details of Charges Conservation areas Hyndburn Conservation Areas Article 4 directions Conservation Areas and Article 4 Directions in Hyndburn

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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0221
Householder: Removal of detached garage and store, erection of 2-storey side extension and single-storey lean-to extension to rear
46 Woodfield Avenue Accrington Lancs BB5 2PJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0222
Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to rear (resubmission of 11/18/0126)
116b Willows Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 0SQ
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/18/0238
Major: Outline for erection of 122 No dwellings (all matters reserved apart from access) ( including 29no affordable units) resubmission of 11/18/0034
Devine Fisheries Broad Oak Road Accrington BB5 2DG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0239
Full: Proposed erection of detached dwelling following demolition of existing outbuilding (Resubmission 11/18/0039)
Land adjacent 15 Cross Edge Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0341
Full: Erection of dwelling
Land Adjacent 4 - 6 Empress Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SG
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0354
Works for TPO trees: Beech (T1A) - remove secondary main leader from main fork approximately 1.5m from ground level due to tight fork causing inclusion causing risk of snap out. Sycamore (T2A) - fell due to fire damage on main stem. Elm (T61) - fell due to decline showing 90% of canopy dead. High risk over play area. Elm (T3E) - fell due to massive decline showing 90% of canopy dead causing high risk of failure. Accrington and Rossendale College 1994/2
Healthland School Broad Oak Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2AN
Received Not published
Decided: REFUSED11/18/0355
Full: Erection of 2 No semi detached dwellings with adjoining single garages and associated driveways and garden areas.
Land Parcel Adjacent 9 Meadowhead Drive Rishton BB1 4RD
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0356
Works to TPO trees under TPO 1983 No 3 Norden Rishton (T79h, T80h, T81o, T82h, T83a, G30, G31 & G33)
Rishton to Great Harwood cycleway improvements Lee Lane Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0357
Non material amendment of condition No 2 of application no 11/18/0146 to relocate building footprinit
Squirrel Barn Green Haworth Off Willows Lane Accrington Green Haworth BB5 3SL
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0358
2 x shop signage (fascia) to be hung above shop frontage and gable end Sign 1 dimensions - 2.1m x 0.5m Sign 2 dimensions - 1.5m x 0.5m Signs will be constructed from timber and plastic, with no raised relief or lighting. The signage background will be a petrol blue type colour with text in coral pink Signage details: Botany Floral Design - Home Interiors
482 Manchester Road Baxenden Accrington BB5 2QL
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0359
Advertisement application: Display of 1 No internally illuminated multi-brand totem sign to entrance of services
Eurogarages Frontier Park Whitebirk Drive Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0360
Full: Change of use from A1 retail to residential rehabilitation centre for up to 20 residents recovering from drug and alcohol addictions with 24 hour on-site care to residents
8 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 0EJ
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0361
1 PROPOSED ANIMAL SHELTER FOR 48 SHEEP AND DIFFERENT RARE BREED ANIMALS (CATTLE AND PIGS) MATCHING HAY STORE ALREADY APPROVED UNDER PRIOR NOTIFICATION (11/18/0303 REFERS) 2 PROPOSED STABLE BLOCK FOR FOUR HORSES RESCUE PONIES. PLEASE SEE DRAWING 1626-14 FOR FINISHES (YORKSHIRE BOARDING)
Sandy Beds Farm Broadfield Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0363
Works to TPO trees: Crown lift Cherry tree under TPO 2016 No 1 Parker Street
Plot 75 Parker Street Rishton
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0364
Discharge of conditions No 3 (materials) 5 (contamination survey) 6 (Fence and walls) of 11/15/0435
Land adjacent to Norden House Harwood Road Rishton Lancs BB1 4EA
Received Not published
Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0367
PROPOSED ANIMAL SHELTER FOR 48 SHEEP AND DIFFERENT RARE BREED ANIMALS (CATTLE AND PIGS) MATCHING HAY STORE ALREADY APPROVED UNDER PRIOR NOTIFICATION (11/18/0303 REFERS)
Sandy Beds Farm Broadfield Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SE
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0377
Full: Major erection of industrial unit for use in recycling and processing of mattresses (B2/B1)
Land on Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/18/0387
Advert: Display of one non-illuminated sign
21 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ
Received Not published
Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/18/0388
Advert: Display of one non illuminated sign
21 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0389
Advert: Display of one No. non-illuminated fascia sign
21 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0390
HHPA: Rear extension projecting 4.6m from rear wall of original dwelling, 2.9m to eaves and 3.6m overall height
58 Lynwood Avenue Clayton le Moors Accrington BB5 5RR
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0391
Full: Change of use of first floor into one bed flat (C3) and new shop front at ground floor level
33 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1HF
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0393
Full: Conversion of listed building into 2 No dwellings, conversion of curtilage of listed building into 1 No dwelling internal alterations to existing farmhouse, alterations to curtilages and boundary treatments and new replacement stable building
Rough Hey Farm Rough Hey Gate Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SF
Received Not published
Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0394
Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension for bedroom and wetroom
2 Cravenwood Close Accrington BB5 0EE
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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