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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
10,657Searchable applications
118Recorded as pending
87%Approval rate · 9,443 approved or refused records
1,228Refused applications

8,215 approved · 1,228 refused · 656 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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 HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0439

    Householder: Erection of single storey rear extension

    60 Russell Place Great Harwood BB6 7JP

    Received Not published
  2. Decided: REFUSED HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0540

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of single-storey rear extension 6 m from the original rear wall 4 m maximum height 2.4 m height to eaves

    61 Oakwood Road Accrington BB5 2PG

    Received Not published
  3. Withdrawn: WITHDRAWN DECISION11/21/0541

    Full: Change of use from existing retail premises and 2 No self-contained flats into 7 No self-contained flats (6 No one bedroom and 1 No 2 bedroom)

    4 - 8 Dutton Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1JR

    Received Not published
  4. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0544

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 6 m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house 3.9 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    12 Lister Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1TA

    Received Not published
  5. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0545

    Householder: Erection of front and rear dormer construction and ridge raise (Resubmisison of 11/21/0235) Retrospective

    31 Whitecroft View Baxenden Accrington BB5 2QP

    Received Not published
  6. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0546

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear/front extension

    73 Countess Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 1SN

    Received Not published
  7. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0547

    Full: Erection of a horse walker

    Land off Sandy Lane Accrington BB5 2DJ

    Received Not published
  8. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0550

    Full: Change of use from part Quershi Travel to taxi call centre

    140 a Blackburn Road Accrington

    Received Not published
  9. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0552

    Major Full: Erection of 3 No. Business Units (Use Class E) and associated Parking, Access Arrangements and Landscaping (Retrospective)

    Land at Frontier Park Blackburn Road Knuzden BB1 3LS

    Received Not published
  10. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0553

    Householder: Erection of rear single-storey extension to house disabled person's bathroom facility

    140 Richmond Hill Street Accrington Lancs BB5 0PZ

    Received Not published
  11. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0554

    Advertisement application: Display of 2 No externally illuminated fascia signs 1 No internally illuminated projecting sign, other related signage including 4 No poster cases

    110 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3DA

    Received Not published
  12. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0555

    FULL: CHANGE OF USE FROM NON-PROFIT ORGANISATION (USE CLASS E) TO TATTOO STUDIO (SUI GENERIS)

    2-4 Whalley Road Accrington BB5 1AA

    Received Not published
  13. Decided11/21/0556

    Full: Removal of condition No 5 (accommodation to be used as a holiday let) accommodation to be used as a permanent dwelling and not a holiday let pursuant to 11/07/0517 (S73 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990)

    Fieldings Farm Whalley Banks Dean Lane Great Harwood

    Received Not published
  14. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0557

    Non-material 28 day amendment: Switch kitchen window and french doors at the rear of the property (pursuant to 11/21/0280)

    123 Blackburn Road Rishton BB1 4ER

    Received Not published
  15. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0558

    Works to TPO trees: The removal of a young self sown Ash tree with ash dieback under TPO 1952 No 7 Oakhill/High Riley

    8 Barnfield Street Accrington BB5 2AQ

    Received Not published
  16. Decided: LCC APPROVAL11/21/0559

    LCC Consultation: The provision of two temporary classrooms along with a safe space lobby and WC facility ref: LCC/2021/0043/ASP/RH

    Broadfield Specialist School Fielding Lane Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  17. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0561

    Non-Material (28 day) Amendment to vary the boundary treatment across the Southern Boundary from 0.9m High Bow Top Railings to 1.8m High Paladin Fence pursuant to 11/19/0138 (Under s96A of the Town and country Planning Act 1990) .

    Vacant land west of John Street and south of Victoria Street Oswaldtwistle

    Received Not published
  18. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS HOUSEHOLDER11/21/0562

    Householder: Erection of single-storey rear extension and front porch extension

    3 Haweswater Road Huncoat Accrington Lancs BB5 6JJ

    Received Not published
  19. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0566

    Discharge of conditions No 3 (materials) 5 (landscaping) 6 (bat and bird boxes) pursuant to 11/20/0325

    Meadow Head Farm Alma Place Baxenden Accrington BB5 2RR

    Received Not published
  20. Decided11/21/0567

    Householder: Erection of two-storey side/rear extension (Resubmission of 11/20/0313 appeal ref APP/R2330/D/21/3273300)

    18 Moorside Drive Clayton le Moors Accrington Lancs BB5 5XD

    Received Not published
  21. Decided: APPROVED NO CONDITIONS11/21/0568

    Householder Prior Approval: Erection of rear extension 5 m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house 4 m maximum height 2.5 m height to eaves

    54 Princess Street Accrington Lancs BB5 1SP

    Received Not published
  22. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0571

    Prior Approval: Change of use from commercial, business and service (use Class E) to dwelling houses (Use Class C3) to create 22 No residential units

    BURTON'S BUILDINGS 61-69 (first and second floors only) BLACKBURN ROAD ACCRINGTON BB5 1JJ

    Received Not published
  23. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0580

    Workis to TPO trees: (Various) T17 & T18 - Sorbus intermedia (Whitebeam) - both of these trees have extensive decay one dropped a branch into the Church grounds T15 Sorbus intermedia (Whitebeam) - Crown raise low branches over public path A1 - Fell 2 large Ash trees both with Ash dieback and dropping branches. under TPO 1994 No 1 and Christ Church Conservation Area

    Christ Church Hall Rough Lee Road Accrington BB5 2LU

    Received Not published
  24. Decided: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONS11/21/0581

    Full: Change of use from Class E (cafe and restaurant) to drinking establishment

    113 Blackburn Road Accrington BB5 1JJ

    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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