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

1. 19 May 2026

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 July 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.

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• 1-9 Straits, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3LU

  11/24/0394 Submitted 4 Dec 2024 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Full: Change of Use of Building From Commercial to Residential (One Dwelling House) (No External Changes to Existing Property); Excavation to the Rear of Site to Change Ground Level (Partly Retrospective); and Erection of Retaining Boundary Walls (Partly Retrospective); Proposed Vehicle Gate

  Awaiting decision Full applications 34 docs
  Domestic

• Blendz Barbers 212 Union Road Oswaldtwistle BB5 3EG

  11/21/0419 Submitted 19 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Full: Replacement of shop front (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

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

  11/21/0434 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 150 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  Withdrawn Telecoms 7 docs

• Providence House, 1 James Street, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 3LJ

  11/24/0448 Submitted 29 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Discharge of Condition Nos. 4 (walls, fences & gates) and 8 (drainage) of Planning Approval No. 11/24/0128, Erection of a Seclusion Suite extension to enhance the existing Care Facilities provided by Providence House and Moira House for people experiencing mental health difficulties

  Granted Conditions Extension 14 docs

• Providence House 1 James Street Oswaldtwistle BB5 3LJ

  11/21/0514 Submitted 14 Sep 2021 200 yards away

  Full: Erection of porch to front elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

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

  11/21/0435 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 250 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

• 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