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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 · 9,433 approved or refused records
1,225Refused applications

8,208 approved · 1,225 refused · 650 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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

Council contacts

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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 HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0034

    Householder: Conversion of hipped roof to gable roof and proposed rear second floor dormer extension

    64 - 66 Empress Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SG

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0035

    Works to TPO trees: Various works to trees within W8 (T1 T2 T3 T4 T6 T7 T9 T10 G1 G2 G3 G4 1952 No 7 Oak Hill/High Riley

    5 Bentcliffe Gardens Accrington BB5 3NX

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/21/0145

    Full: Installation of 2 No condenser units and 2 No extraction grilles

    1B The Viaduct Hyndburn Road Accrington BB5 1QF

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0152

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 6 m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house maximum height 3.75 m 2.5 m height to eaves

    162 Dill Hall Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 4DS

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0153

    Full: Construction of an outdoor equestrian exercise arena 20 m x 40 m adjacent to existing stables enclosed with a post and rail wooden fence

    5 Heights Cottages Sandy Lane Accrington Lancs BB5 2DJ

    Received Not published
  6. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/21/0154

    Conservatory.. rear of house ... 4m x 3m

    28 Barnard Close Oswaldtwistle BB5 4PX

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0155

    Full: Change of use from A1 shop (carpet shop) to A5 hot food take-away (fast food take-away) incorporating new signage to front

    55-57 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AS

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0156

    Householder: Variation of condition No 2 (increase the roof height) pursuant to 11/19/0342

    Rothwell Mill Stables Miller Miller Fold Avenue Accrington BB5 0NY

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0157

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension dormer conversion roof alterations new boundary wall to rear and installation of shutters to the side

    86 Station Road Huncoat Accrington

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0159

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension (retrospective)

    379 Whalley Road Clayton-Le-Moors BB5 5QZ

    Received Not published
  11. Decided11/21/0160

    Works to TPO trees: T1 - Sycamore - Reduce branches by 1.5/2 meters to appropriate growth points away and from over the property of 325 Blackburn road only under TPO West End Oswaldtwistle 2017 No 1

    Land adjacent 325 Blackburn Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NQ

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0161

    Householder: Erection of single-storey extension to rear of dwelling

    39 St Albans Road Rishton Lancs BB1 4HA

    Received Not published
  13. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0162

    Full: 'Erection of an equestrian building and an agricultural building, formation of an enclosed midden, and reformation of existing manège, with associated parking and landscape provision'

    New House Farm Barn Sandy Lane Accrington

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0163

    Householder: Removal of conifer trees and replacing with a fence no taller than 2m in height.

    1 Cedar Close Rishton BB1 4HJ

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0164

    Householder: Erection of single storey extension to front of house (retrospective)

    55 Apple Tree Way Oswaldtwistle BB5 0FB

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0166

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house 3.20 m maximum height 2.90 m height to eaves

    7 Hazel Grove Oswaldtwistle BB1 3NB

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0168

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 4 m beyond the original rear wall 4.20 m maximum height 2.4 m height to eaves

    12 Dorchester Avenue Oswaldtwistle BB5 4NR

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0171

    Householder: Erection of two-storey extension and re-roofing of store

    Oakenshaw Farm Bates Street Clayton le Moors Lancs BB5 5SU

    Received Not published
  19. Appeal Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0101

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension

    32 Haworth Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EA

    Received Not published
  20. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0103

    Telecommunications Prior Approval: Erection of 18 m phase 8 mono pole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

    Land at Alice Street Hillock Vale Accrington BB5 6DZ

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0104

    Full: Alteration of elevation to form new access door to first floor flat above the coffee shop

    1 Abbey Street Accrington BB5 1EN

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0105

    Householder: Erection of extension to side of property

    33 Lyndhurst Avenue Knuzden Blackburn BB1 3NH

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0106

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear and side wrap around extension

    12 Stonecross Close Church BB5 0DQ

    Received Not published
  24. Appeal Decided: REFUSED11/21/0107

    Advertisement Application: Display of bespoke (static) 48 Sheet LED Screen

    Advertising Right Rear Of 75 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AS

    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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