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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 · 9,437 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,212 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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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 WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0035

    Works to TPO trees: Sycamore Tree under TPO 1989 No 2

    1 Winterley Drive Accrington BB5 6UE

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0038

    Advertisement Application: Display of 2 No internally illuminated fascia signs to front and gable elevations

    Conveyors and Elevator Co. Ltd Grange Works Wellington Street Accrington BB5 2NT

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0039

    Full: Change of use of former Gate House to create a one bedroom dwelling with mezzanine floor

    The Gate House Harwood Road Rishton BB1 4AL

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0150

    Listed building consent: Variation of condition no 3 (reword 'Prior to the commencement of development', to, 'Unless otherwise agreed in writing with the local planning authority, prior to the commencement of any works to the surviving listed building façade facing Cannon Street, or within 10 metres either side of the façade') pursuant to 11/17/0408 (pre-commencement conditions due to expire).

    Former Conservative Club Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0151

    Major Full: Variation of condition No 2 No 3 No 11 No 12 (reword "development" to "above ground works") No 13 (reword "Prior to commencement" to "within 3 months of commencement" No 15 (reword "prior to the commencement of development" to "No development other than demolition") pursuant to 11/17/0407 (pre-commencement conditions due to expire)

    Former Conservative Club Cannon Street Accrington BB5 1NJ

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0152

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey side extension to create larger living space and kitchen plus an additional bedroom

    13 Sawley Avenue Accrington BB5 6HE

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: SPLIT DECISION11/20/0153

    Works to TPO trees T1, T2, T3 reduced by 50% T4 pruned under TPO 1989 No 2 and 1952 No 8 Huncoat/Peel Park

    Land at Spout House Lane adjacent to Kerick Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6 LB

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0154

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extensions

    36 Hameldon View Great Harwood BB6 7BL

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0155

    Full: Proposed external alterations to front elevation and change of use of ground floor from A1 to C3.

    342 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3JD

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0156

    Householder: Erection of powder-coated aluminium-framed conservatory following demolition of existing upvc-framed conservatory

    13 Marshall Avenue Accrington BB5 6NB

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0157

    Full: Change of use from A4 (public house) to D1 (dental practice)

    Wellington Hotel Wellington Street Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5HU

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0158

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side and rear extension to form additional living accommodation and garage following demolition of single storey extension to rear and detached garage

    5 Newton Drive Baxenden Accrington BB5 2JT

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0160

    Householder: Erection of 2-storey rear extension and modification of outbuilding and connecting annex to create utility room and WC

    66 Hollins Lane Accrington BB5 2LB

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0161

    Full: Part demolition and conversion including extension of agricultural building to create 5 No dwellings

    Duckworth Hill Barn Duckworth Hill Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0164

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 3.6 m from the original rear wall 3.8 m maxImum height and 2.5 m height to eaves

    10 Brigg Field Clayton le Moors BB5 5TD

    Received Not published
  16. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/20/0183

    Works to TPO trees: TPO Number 2015 No. 1 Oak Tree Work to reduce the overall height by approximately 1.5m due to excessive height. Work to reduce width of crown on all sides by approximately 1.5m due to proximity to property boundaries and neighbours properties. Work to lift the crown by approximately 1m due to overhang to neighbouring properties. Removal of several dead branches located throughout the crown, at various heights.

    Land adjacent to14 Mercer Drive Great Harwood BB6 7TX

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0184

    Discharge of condition No 3 (external lighting details) 5 (surface water drainage scheme) pursuant to 11/17/0347

    Land off Barons Way Great Harwood BB6 7FB

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0185

    Discharge of condition No 25 (Risk Assessment and Method Statement: Works carried out within 20 m of the canal) pursuant to 11/19/0420

    Site of former Britannia Mills Spring Street Rishton BB1 4LX

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0186

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m beyond the original rear wall 3.7 m maximum height 2.7 m height to eaves

    8 Buttermere Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 4RE

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0187

    Full: Change of use from hardware store to Doggy Day Centre (Sui Generis)

    The Iron Works, Unit 5 Dale Street Accrington BB5 0AP

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0188

    Householder: Erection of side and rear single-storey extension first floor front and rear dormer extension and front porch

    7 Selby Close Baxenden Accrington Lancs BB5 2TQ

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0189

    Discharge of condition No 7 (maintenance and landscape of area marked "Village Green" on site plan received 18/09/18) pursuant to 11/18/0374

    Land adjacent to the site of Green Haworth Methodist Chapel Broadfield Cross Edge Oswaldtwistle BB5 3SD

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0190

    Householder: Creation of wider vehicular crossing/access and creation of parking space

    105 Burnley Road Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5TW

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0191

    Householder: Erection of single story rear extension

    12 Eachill Road Rishton BB1 4HS

    Received Not published

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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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