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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 · 9,439 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,214 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

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: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0419

    Full: Change of use from A1 (retail) to A5 (hot food takeway) and installation of external extraction system

    198 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 0AQ

    Received Not published
  2. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0420

    Full: Erection of single-storey rear extension with new external staircase and changes to shop front

    29 Church Street Accrington BB5 2EN

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0421

    Major:Warehouse extension (B2) to existing building loading dock extended service yard and car parking

    Laneside Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Altham BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0422

    Outline application: Erection of 9 no. dwelling houses with access only

    Greengates Builders Merchants Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1BT

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0424

    Discharge of condition No 3 (Arboricultural Method Statement) pursuant to 11/17/0421

    The Cardboard Box Company Ltd 5 Petre Road Clayton Business Park Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5JB

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/18/0425

    Discharge of condition No 4 (materials used for car parking spaces) pursuant to 11/16/0341

    11 Askrigg Close Accrington Lancs BB5 6SD

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0426

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single storey rear extension (6 m)

    130 Countess Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/18/0427

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side extension and roof alterations (resubmission of 11/18/0292)

    130 Countess Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/18/0433

    Listed Building Consent: 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
  10. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/18/0500

    Full: Change of use of first floor from sui generis lap dancing club to A4 public bar with access from Dutton Street

    55 - 59 Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0041

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side and rear extension and part single-storey rear extension

    32 Buckingham Grove Church Accrington BB5 4AQ

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0042

    Householder: Conversion of garage to form granny annex

    19 Kingsway Great Harwood BB6 7XA

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0043

    Discharge of condition No 3 (construction method statement) of 11/18/0305

    42-44 Town Hall Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1LA

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0045

    Listed Building Consent: Consolidation of ruinous remains of building and erection of new structure to create 19 No apartments including restoration of some historic detail

    Former Conservative Club Cannon Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  15. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0046

    Major outline : Development of 15 No residential units for all matters apart from landscaping

    Alliance Mill Alliance Street Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RT

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0048

    Works to TPO trees: Fell Silver Birch under Oakenshaw 1978/1

    54 Rishton Road Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5PN

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0049

    Observations to LCC Discharge of condition No 37 (landscaping) of 11/11/0082

    Whinney Hill Landfill Site Whinney Hill Road Altham

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0050

    Works to trees in a Conservation Area - Stanhill Conservation Area

    26 Greystoke Aspen Lane Oswaldtwistle Accrington BB5 4QA

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0054

    Outline application: Erection of 1 No detached two-storey dwelling

    Land Parcel North of 14 Hazel Avenue Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5NN

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0055

    Householder: Erection of extension to rear existing single storey extension

    38 Steiner Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1RG

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0058

    Outline application: Demolition of an agricultural building and replacement with residential development

    Duckworth Hill Barn Duckworth Hill Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0059

    Advert application: Display of 2 No externally illuminated fascia signs and 2 No non-illuminated projecting signs

    80 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1LL

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0065

    Full: Change of use to first and second floor into a residential unit (C3)

    33 - 35 Primrose Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0HU

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0071

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey extension to side of property

    2 Barrett Street Accrington BB5 0TJ

    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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