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8,212 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

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 HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0245

    Householder: Erection of double and single storey gable side extension and rear double and single storey extension

    36 & 36A Cornwall Avenue Knuzden Oswaldtwistle BB1 2DD

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0246

    Advertisement application: Display of internally illuminated fascia sign and hanging projecting sign and down lighter illumination

    89-95 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1JJ

    Received Not published
  3. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0247

    Discharge of conditions no 3 (building survey) 6 (bat survey) 8 (tree planting) and 10 (mechanical ventilation) pursuant to 11/20/0039

    The Gate House Harwood Road Rishton BB1 4AL

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0248

    Discharge of conditions: Condition No 3 (materials) pursuant to 11/19/0391 (additional unit plot 28a)

    Land East of Thwaites Road Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0249

    Householder: Erection of first floor rear extension (Retrospective)

    120 Countess Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0250

    Householder: Raising of existing ridge for loft conversion and introduction of dormer windows plus alterations to existing porch

    Barncroft Burnley Road Altham Accrington BB5 5UA

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0251

    Works to TPO trees: 4No Sycamore: pruned and crowns reduced by 20% to retain crown shape under TPO 1952/No 7 Oak Hill/High Riley

    Land adjacent 38 Bamford Crescent Accrington Lancs BB5 2PQ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0252

    Full: Installation of 5 m extension new head frames with new antennae and satelite link radio equipment cabinets and associated infrastructure

    Accrington Cricket and Tennis Club Thorneyholme Road Accrington BB5 5BD

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0253

    Non-material (28 day) amendment to condition no 2 of application no 11/19/0082 to change roof from hipped to gable

    29 Wittlewood Drive Altham BB5 5DJ

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0254

    Full: S73 Minor Material Amendment Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 11/18/0157

    Land off Petre Road Clayton-le-Moors Accrington BB5 5JG

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0276

    Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to the rear and associated works

    72 Hollins Lane Accrington BB5 2LB

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0277

    Full: Change of use of agricultural building to stables

    Norden Farm Harwood Road Rishton BB1 4AL

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0278

    Householder: Erection of side extension and front and rear dormer extension (resubmission of 11/20/0145)

    4 Langford Street Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RF

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0279

    Discharge of Conditions No 8 (Risk for the potential of contamination and ground gasses) and No 27 (External lighting scheme) pursuant to 11/17/0560

    Land off Wood Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0280

    Discharge of condition No 3 (materials schedule) and No 5 (landscape/open space management plan) pursuant to 11/20/0001

    Land off Wood Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0281

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension to front/side elevation following demolition of existing porch and garage including extension of drive into front garden

    38 Station Road Huncoat BB5 6LS

    Received Not published
  17. Decided11/20/0282

    Discharge of condition No 24 (sustainable drainage principles) pursuant to 11/19/0420

    Site of former Britannia Mills Spring Street Rishton

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0283

    Discharge of conditions No 12 (open space provision) 14 (surface water drainage) 15 (management and maintenance of drainage system) 18 (site access and highway works) 21 (biodiversity method statement) 22(landscaping scheme) pursuant to 11/17/0560

    Land off Wood Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/20/0284

    Discharge of condition No 4 (drainage strategy) and No 10 (biodiversity net gain) pursuant to 11/20/0001

    Land off Wood Street Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0285

    Householder: Erection of single-storey side and rear extension

    37 Harwood New Road Great Harwood BB6 7TD

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0286

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear and front porch extensions to create additional living accommodation and ground floor accessible WC

    11 George Avenue Great Harwood BB6 7NR

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/20/0287

    Householder: Erection of replacement garage

    140 Ormerod Street Accrington BB5 0QG

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0288

    Full: Creation of mezzanine floor for use as a gym including additional parking wheel chair access to ground floor and bin storage

    154 Higher Antley Street Accrington BB5 0QH

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/20/0290

    Major: Outline application: Erection of food store (use class A1) with landscaping, access, car parking and associated works (all matters reserved save for access)

    Land at Rhyddings Street Oswaldtwistle BB53ER

    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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