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86 in the last 90 days38 in the last 3013 in the last 1483% approveddecisions typically take 57 days

Source: Hyndburn Borough Council planning register · updated daily

Showing 1 to 5 of 144 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Three Acres, Burnley Road, Clayton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, BB5 5UD
Full: Erection of agricultural building (Retrospective)
PendingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 22 Oct 202611/26/0460
62 Blackburn Road, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7DE
Full: Change of use of the ground floor of the existing dwellinghouse (Class C3) to a hair and beauty salon (Class E), formation of separate residential accommodation at first-floor level, and replacement of existing ground-floor front window with entrance door.
PendingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 21 Oct 202611/26/0383
Wham Stadium, Livingstone Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 5BX
Full: Increase of the roof height by 400mm to accommodate the construction of a new roof covering over the existing
PendingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 20 Oct 202611/26/0463
15 Millbank Place,Church,Lancashire,BB5 4BF
Householder: Erection of single storey rear and side extension with porch and garage conversion
PendingHouseholderReceived 20 Oct 202611/26/0462
119 Dill Hall Lane, Church, Lancashire BB5 4DR
Householder: Demolition of existing rear extension and erection of single storey rear extension (Retrospective)
PendingHouseholderReceived 20 Oct 202611/26/0441

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Frequently asked questions

How many planning applications has Hyndburn Borough Council received?

Hyndburn Borough Council received 508 planning applications in the last 24 months. The approval rate is 83%.

How long does Hyndburn Borough Council take to decide applications?

Hyndburn Borough Council takes an average of 57 days to decide planning applications. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for householder and minor applications, and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate for Hyndburn Borough Council?

Hyndburn Borough Council approves 83% of planning applications, against 87% nationally.

How do I object to a planning application in Hyndburn Borough Council?

Submit your representation to Hyndburn Borough Council during the public consultation period, typically 21 days from when the application was publicised. Planning Signal shows the consultation deadline for each application and links directly to the Hyndburn Borough Council planning portal.

Can I appeal a Hyndburn Borough Council planning decision?

Yes. If Hyndburn Borough Council refuses your application, you can appeal to the Planning Inspectorate. 112 appeals were lodged against Hyndburn Borough Council decisions in the last 24 months, with a 36% success rate.

Planning data sourced from Hyndburn Borough Council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

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Hyndburn Borough Council, located in Lancashire, England, oversees a local government district that includes Accrington—the largest town—as well as Clayton-le-Moors, Great Harwood, Oswaldtwistle, and Rishton. Established in 1974 and named after the River Hyndburn, the borough had a population of 80,734 according to the 2011 Census. Council elections occur every four years, with one third of the 35 council seats contested at each election, resulting in alternating control between the Conservative and Labour parties, alongside periods of no majority.

The council area encompasses 26 towns and villages, including Accrington, Church, Clayton-Le-Moors, Great Harwood, Oswaldtwistle and Rishton. Use the planning application search above to find proposals across these communities by postcode.

In the last 24 months, Hyndburn Borough Council received 508 planning applications. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 57 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (226), discharge of conditions (111), outline applications (61). 4 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

112 planning appeals were lodged against Hyndburn Borough Council decisions, of which 34 were allowed and 60 were dismissed (36% success rate).

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for Hyndburn Borough Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the Hyndburn Borough Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.