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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 · 9,438 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,213 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 CONDITIONS11/19/0133

    Full: Change of use of vacant retail shop into wine bar (A4) use

    35 B Windsor Road Knuzden Brook Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0134

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension

    24 Pendle Street Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0136

    Full: Erection of 3-storey rear extension

    40 - 42 Walker Wise Solicitors Abbey Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1EB

    Received Not published
  4. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0139

    Full: Change of use of part of Council offices (A2) to assisted living accommodation (sui generis) for housing ex service personnel (12 bed sit units) with on site warden

    Former Council Offices Cannon Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0240

    Householder: Erection of single storey side extension

    1 Essex Road Rishton BB1 4BY

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0241

    Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to rear

    17 - 19 Royds Street Accrington BB5 2JQ

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0242

    Full: Change of use of numbers 8 and 10 Walmsley Street from Sui Generis Use to Residential use (C3) erection of extension to rear of number 10 Walmsley Street and new window openings to front elevation including shutters to 2-6 Walmsley Street.

    2 - 10 Walmsley Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0243

    Full: Demolition of existing dwelling house forming car parking area with perimeter fencing and tree planting.

    Coach House Metcalf Drive Altham Industrial Estate Accrington Altham BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0244

    Works to Trees in a Conservation Area: Works to trees in Christ Church Conservation Area

    Haworth Art Gallery Grounds Manchester Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: FINALLY DISPOSED OF11/19/0245

    Full Major: Removal of condition No 23 (method statement) pursuant to 11/16/0406 (under S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990)

    Church Bank Works Kirk Road Church Accrington BB5 4JN

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0246

    Discharge of condition Nos 8 (Section 38 agreement) and 16 (gate posts) pursuant to 11/16/0406

    Church Bank Works Kirk Road Church Accrington

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0247

    Full: Telecoms roof top upgrade - proposed 5G upgrade and associated works

    St Christopher's High School Queens Road West Accrington

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0248

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side extension

    1 Essex Road Rishton BB1 4BY

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0249

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension and alterations (retrospective)

    19 Bolton Avenue Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6HN

    Received Not published
  15. Appeal Decided11/19/0250

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side extension with single storey extension to front. (Re-submission of 11/18/0104) (Retrospective).

    15 Yew Tree Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AX

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0251

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m beyond the original rear wall 3 m maximum height 2.6 m height to eaves

    11 Windsor Avenue Church Accrington Lancs BB5 4DJ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0253

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m from the original rear wall 3.817 m maximum height 2.573 m height to eaves

    36 Brigg Field Clayton le Moors Lancashire BB5 5TD

    Received Not published
  18. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0254

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 3.5 m beyond the original rear wall 3.681 m maximum height maximum height 2.520 m height to eaves

    31 Lynfield Road Great Harwood Blackburn Lancs BB6 7TS

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0258

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side and rear extension

    42A Station Road Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6LS

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0273

    Full: Erection of concrete garage

    Land rear of 259 Dill Hall Lane Dill Hall Church BB5 4DL

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0277

    Full: Variation of condition No 2 (plans submitted) pursuant to 11/17/0169

    Knuzden Moss Farm Stanhill Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RE

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0278

    Householder: Erection of first floor side extension over the lounge

    12 Martholme Lane Great Harwood BB6 7UJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0279

    Full: Erection of 3 No single-storey extensions and internal alterations to form en'suite disabled bathing and toilet facilities for 8no individual bedrooms

    Rough Lee Home Rough Lee Road. ACCRINGTON BB5 2LR

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0281

    Full: Provision of external stair from rear yard to first floor flat with walled enclosure including removal of ground floor internal stair to first floor flat (Resubmission of 11/18/0455)

    11 Church Street Great Harwood BB6 7NF

    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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