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8,213 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

  1. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0238

    Certificate of Lawfulness - proposed use for the care of up to 3 children under the age of 18 years old with 24 hour care provided by not more than 2 carers on a shift basis

    95 Hawthorn Avenue Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AP

    Received Not published
  2. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/19/0239

    Major Full: Residential development erection of 108 No terraced semi-detached and detached dwellings (C3) together with associated access parking highways landscaping and drainage works

    Land north of Ribblesdale Avenue Accrington

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0342

    Householder: Roof lift to pitch of external building to create granny annex

    Rothwell Mill Stables Rothwell Mill Farm Miller Fold Avenue Accrington BB5 0NY

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: REFUSED11/19/0347

    Resubmission of Proposed Detached Bungalow on site of former stables (11/18/0317)

    Moorgate Stables 20 Moorgate Accrington BB5 3SJ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0348

    Householder: Erection of first floor extension over existing garage

    1 Higher Gate Road Accrington BB5 6LF

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0349

    Full: Removal of condition 6 (Sound Insulation) pursuant to 11/18/0428 under S73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990

    Milnshaw House 161 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1BX

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0350

    Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5, 6 & 10 of 11/10/0403

    Land adjacent 297 Whalley Road Clayton le Moors

    Received Not published
  8. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0351

    Householder: Erection of first floor and single storey extension to side and rear (resubmission of 11/19/0225)

    2 Lyndhurst Avenue Oswaldtwistle BB1 3NQ

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0352

    Discharge of Conditions: Nos. 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of planning application 11/17/0421

    8 Petre Road Clayton Business Park Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5JB

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0353

    Full: Erection of pre-fabricated container on Crown Inn car park for A5 use

    Crown Inn Whalley Road Accrington BB5 5DQ

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0354

    Full: Change of use from Office (B1) to Doggy Day Care (Sui Generis)

    Higher Duckworth Hill Cottage Duckworth Hill Lane BB5 3RN

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0355

    Advertisement: Display of 1 No. Scanlik Digital Electronic LED Fascia

    The Peel Centre, Unit 4 Whitebirk Drive Rishton BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0356

    Full: Refurbishment of existing building comprising external alterations including shop fronts, substation, pump house, sprinkler tank, 2 No. trolley bays, car park, service arrangements and associated works

    Unit 1A and 1B The Peel Centre Whitebirk Drive Rishton BB1 3HT

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/19/0357

    Householder: Alteration of roof to gable end and erection of rear dormer

    36 Hameldon View Great Harwood BB6 7BL

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0358

    Major Full: Conversion of former public house to 10 No. apartments (1 bed) including demolition of rear annex and changes to windows and insertion of veluxes in roof

    Village Inn Water Street Great Harwood BB6 7QR

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0359

    Works to Trees: Removal and replacement of trees at Plots 1, 2 and 6 and replacements from 2016 (Tree Preservation Order 1952 No. 7)

    Various areas of Land at Owl Hall Plantation Road Accrington BB5 2DQ

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0360

    Discharge of conditions 3 (conservation) 5 (design details) 6 (windows and materials) 7 (entrance) 8 (landscaping and tree replacement) 11 car parking) 12 (s278) pursuant to 11 16 0243 (part retrospective)

    Cannon Street Baptist Church 14 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0361

    Discharge of Conditions: 3 (Construction Method), 5 (Details, 6 (windows), 7 (Entrance) pursuant to 11/16/0244 (Listed Building Consent)

    Cannon Street Baptist Church 14 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0362

    Major Full: Development of car parking area in association with conversion of church to residential use, including level raise, landscaping, alterations to layout (including retrospective demolition of eastern wall and removal of cobbles), relocation of bin store, installation of water supply, creation of new access, installation of new railings on existing front wall and changes to roof.

    Cannon Street Baptist Church 14 Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0363

    Discharge of Condition No. 7 (Drainage pursuant to 11/19/0088

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

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0364

    Discharge of Conditions: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 18, 20, 21 22, 23, 26 and 27 of 11/19/0138

    Land on west side of John Street and south of Victoria Street, Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/19/0365

    Discharge of Condition: Discharge of condition No. 11 (Sustainable Drainage System) pursuant to 11/18/0421

    Laneside Metcalf Drive Altham Business Par Altham BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0366

    Full: Erection of single storey extension to rear of existing cafe

    53-55 Queen Street Great Harwood BB6 7QP

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/19/0367

    Full: Erection of 2.4m high palisade fence

    Shorten Brook Drive Altham Business Park Altham Accrington BB5 5YH

    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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