Land at Duckworth Hall Brow, Oswaldtwistle. BB5 3RL

1. 25 Mar 2026

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 May 2026, 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 to the south of Stanhill Road east of Haslingden Old Road Knuzden

  11/21/0466 Submitted 11 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~11 Oct

  Discharge of condition No 7 (sparrow box) 9 (landscaping) and 12 (refuse and recycling) pursuant to 11/21/0049

  Decided Conditions 14 docs

• 37 Rutland Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB1 2DF

  11/26/0239 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Householder: Erection of detached garage

  Granted Householder 7 docs
  Domestic

• Land at Staffa Crescent Shadsworth Estate Blackburn

  10/25/0555 Submitted 27 May 2025 250 yards away

  Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 5 "remediation strategy", 9 "piling scheme", 10 "construction and environmental management plan", 11 "drainage details", 12 "surface water construction management plan", 13 "sewers", 18 "method statement for montbretia", 20 "arboricultural method statement", and 28 "written scheme of archaeological investigation work" and statutory biodiversity gain plan condition pursuant to planning application 10/24/0669

  Granted Conditions 37 docs

• Land at Staffa Crescent Shadsworth Estate Blackburn

  10/24/0669 Submitted 16 Jul 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of 68 Affordable Homes (Use Class C3); erection of electricity sub-station; and improvements to existing play area with landscaping, parking and other associated works.

  Granted Full applications 104 docs

• Shadsworth County Infant School Rothesay Road Blackburn BB1 2EL

  10/13/0649 Submitted 12 Jul 2013 350 yards away

  Discharge of condition no.3 on approved planning application 10/12/1007 for protection of trees during works.

  Granted Conditions Trees 5 docs

• Shadsworth County Infant School Rothesay Road Blackburn BB1 2EL

  10/15/0334 Submitted 7 Apr 2015 350 yards away

  Single storey classroom extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 49 docs
  Small domestic

• 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