1-9 Straits, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3LU

1. 4 Dec 2024

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 29 January 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Hyndburn took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Hyndburn for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Hyndburn decided full applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land adjacent 206 Union Road and opposite 17 Rhyddings Street Oswaldtwistle

  11/21/0434 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Telecommunications Prior Approval: Erection of 2 No 9.5 m wooden poles to support high speed wireless broadband internet under schedule 2 part 16 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

  Withdrawn Telecoms 7 docs

• Blendz Barbers 212 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EG

  11/21/0419 Submitted 19 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Full: Replacement of shop front (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• Oswaldtwistle Youth And Community Centre, Harvey Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3LT

  11/26/0178 Submitted 19 May 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Full: installation of 2.4m-high security fencing to the rear including an extension to increase the size of the external area, following the removal of the existing rear fencing

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 8 docs

• Land at the Conservative Club Rhyddings Street and in between 30 and 28 Lord Street Oswaldtwistle

  11/21/0435 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Telecommunications Prior Approval: Erection of 5 No wooden telegraph poles not exceeding 8.5 m in height for the carrying of fibre internet cable for high speed wireless broadband internet under schedule 2 part 16 Class A of the Town and Country Planning (general permitted development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

  Withdrawn Telecoms 10 docs

• Oswaldtwistle Conservative Club,31 Rhyddings Street,Oswaldtwistle,Lancashire,BB5 3HH

  11/26/0235 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~5 Aug

  Discharge of Conditions: Condition 5 (Solar Panel Details) and Condition 6 (Window Details) of planning permission reference 11/25/0126

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 4 docs

• Land at Rhyddings Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3ER

  11/24/0467 Submitted 14 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Discharge of Condition: 11 of Planning Permission 11/20/290

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• 11/26/0418 Awaiting decision

  146 Blackburn Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0AE

  Full: Siting of InPost Parcel Locker (retrospective)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0431 Awaiting decision

  344 Union Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3JD

  Full: Installation of new shop front and shutters

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0433 Awaiting decision

  38 Water Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 6QZ

  Full: Proposed change of use from shop (Use Class E a) to 4 apartments (Use Class C3), alterations to the rear elevation; new windows, external staircase and walkway for first floor access.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0390 Granted

  Old Laund Farm, Broad Oak Road, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 2DE

  Non Material Amendment: Alteration of window colour and addition of a rear window of planning permission reference 11/21/0645

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 11/26/0208 Granted

  Petre Road, Clayton Business Park, Clayton Le Moors, Accrington, BB5 7JB

  Full: Change of use from storage warehouse (Use Class B8) to commercial bakery (Use Class B2) with associated external alterations, including installation of dock pods, silos, external plant, flues and vents, fencing, gates, revised parking layout, cycle parking, bin storage, roof-mounted PV panels, internal reconfiguration and associated works

  Received 22 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications