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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8,213 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0041

    Householder: Demolition of the existing conservatory and erection of single storey extension

    17 Delph Mount Great Harwood BB6 7QF

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0042

    Householder: Creation of vehicular access

    59 Lower Gate Road Accrington BB5 6LN

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0043

    Non-material (28 day) amendment - building location moved 4 m to the south - northern boundary reduced - both within the existing curtilage

    Whalley Nab Farm Shawcliffe Lane Great Harwood BB7 9JL

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0044

    Discharge of condition No 3 (drainage) pursuant to 11/18/0107

    Coach House Metcalf Drive Altham Industrial Estate Accrington BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0045

    Discharge of condition No 4 (materials) pursuant to 11/17/0430

    7 Newton Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2JT

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0046

    Full: Erection of Agricultural Barn

    Higher Riley Brox Farm Brox Road off Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2DJ

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: REFUSED11/20/0047

    Advertisement Application: Display of freestanding internally illuminated digital screen (resubmission of 11/19/0113)

    Eurogarages Frontier Business Park Whitebirk Drive Rishton BB1 3NW

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0048

    Works to TPO trees: Beech Tree (T7) - Large hole in trunk starting at the bottom and going approx. 7ft up the trunk which is now hollowing out and rotting from the inside. Replant with 1 Beech in similar position Ash tree (T4) - tree has excessive canker and trunk is rotting and is becoming unsafe - as it is on a fence line we need to remove before it falls into the neighbours garden and flattens the fence. Replant with 1 Ash in similar position under TPO 1952/3

    Springhill House Fairfield Street Accrington BB5 0LD

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0049

    Discharge of condition No 8 (landscaping scheme) pursuant to 11/18/0421

    Laneside Metcalf Drive Altham Business Park Altham BB5 5TU

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0050

    Full: Erection of car port structures with photovoltaic cells positioned over the existing car parking bays at the front of the Training Academy, and the erection of ground mounted arrays in the external training ground towards the rear of the building

    ENWL Training Academy 6 Dyneley Road Blackburn BB1 3AB

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0051

    Householder: Erection of two storey extension with rear dormer

    39 Petre Crescent Rishton BB1 4RG

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0053

    Householder: Erection of rear extension

    5 Pendle Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0SL

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0054

    Householder: Erection of detached garage

    Broughton Barn Haslingden Old Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3RP

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0058

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 5.85 m from the original rear wall, 3.82 m maximum height, 2.80 m height to eaves

    38 Riding Barn Street Church BB5 4AD

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0061

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey and single-storey rear extension (Resubmission 11/19/0403)

    23 Blackburn Road Rishton Lancs BB1 4EU

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0063

    Full: Change of use of retail space (A1) (first and second floors) to office use (B1) with external alterations

    9 Whalley Road Accrington Lancs BB5 1AD

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0065

    Application for Non-material (28 day) amendment Change of render to grey plastic cladding pursuant to 11/18/0408

    29 Southcliffe Great Harwood BB6 7PP

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0073

    Non-material 28 day amendment internal shutter box to be replaced by external shutter box pursuant to 11/17/0255

    251 Union Road Oswaldtwistle Lancs BB5 3HU

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0074

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m from the original rear wall 2.75 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    54 Princess Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SP

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0078

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 6 m from the original rear wall 3.6 m maximum height 2.7 m height to eaves

    194 Richmond Hill Street Accrington Lancs

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0081

    Full: Change of use from retail (A1) to thai health clinic treatment therapy (sui generis)

    11 Peel Street Accrington

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0083

    Non-material 28 day amendment: Changing shape of roof from mono pitch to pitch pursuant to 11/19/0114

    10 Squirrels Close Accrington BB5 6XJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0084

    Discharge of condition No 8 (landscaping scheme) pursuant to 11/19/0088

    Whatmore UK Ltd Shorten Brook Drive Altham Business Park Altham BB5 5YJ

    Received Not published
  24. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0085

    HHPA: Erection of extension to rear. 4 m from the original rear wall 4 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves.

    44 Oxford Drive Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DW

    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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