20 Edinburgh Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3AR

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by Hyndburn

2. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Status changed to REGISTERED: Under Assessment

   Previously REGISTERED: Under Consultation.

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 October 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 prior approval applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 Queens Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3AS

  11/26/0047 Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Householder: Demolition of rear conservatory, erection of single storey rear extension and formation of raised patio

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land adjacent 16 Durham Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AT

  11/21/0464 Submitted 11 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~11 Oct

  Full: Erection of 1 No. dwelling

  Decided Full applications 40 docs
  Domestic

• 9 Yew Tree Drive Oswaldtwistle BB5 3AX

  11/21/0492 Submitted 26 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development: Erection of single-storey rear extension to an existing property

  Granted Lawful development Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 116 Fielding Lane, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3BE

  11/26/0349 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 200 yards away

  Householder: Demolition of garage and erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Laburnum Drive, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3AW

  11/26/0210 Submitted 21 May 2026 250 yards away

  Householder: Erection of single storey front and rear extension and two-storey side extension including minor fenestration alterations

  Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 49 High Street, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3TB

  11/26/0204 Submitted 19 May 2026 350 yards away

  Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed): Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 11/26/0443 Awaiting decision

  Duckworth Hall, Haslingden Old Road, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3RQ

  Prior Approval (Agricultural Determination): Extension of existing agricultural building and erection of additional building

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• 11/26/0334 Granted

  63 Sawley Drive, Great Harwood, Lancashire, BB6 7TQ

  Prior Approval: Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 27 Jul, published by the council 30 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 11/26/0283 Granted

  Accrington Victoria Hospital, Haywood Road, Accrington, BB5 6AS

  Prior Notification: Demolition and clearance of hospital complex

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 11/26/0321 Refused

  Land off Peel Bank Road, Oswaldtwistle, BB5 4PU

  Prior Approval: Erection of two agricultural buildings and a track

  Received 10 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• 11/26/0260 Granted

  136 Ormerod Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0QG

  Prior Approval: Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Prior approval