Planning policies shape how the Borough will develop in the future and are produced as part of a Local Plan for the Borough. They provide the policy framework for the long-term development of the Borough and are the basis upon which decisions on planning applications are made.

View the new emerging Local Plan for Hyndburn

View the timetable for producing the Local Plan

View the Hyndburn Local Plan 1996 and saved policies

View the Supplementary Planning Documents that the Council produces to support the core policies of the Local Plan

A ‘Call for Sites’ process was undertaken as plan preparation process and closed on Monday 27 January 2020 (Site Submissions).  The Council can no longer accept submissions for consideration in the Pre-submission/Publication Plan.

For further information contact: planningpolicy@hyndburnbc.gov.uk or call Planning Policy on 01254 388 111.