Former Vernon Carus Complex Johnson New Road Hoddlesden Darwen
Approved on 13 August 2007
Council decision: X PermitsPlanning committee
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details
This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.
Proposal
Mixed use scheme including residential, employment, assisted living, community facility, landscaping and associated access.
- Received
- 3 March 2006
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Ward
- East Rural
- ReceivedReceived3 Mar
- ValidatedValidated10 Mar
- Consult.Consultation3 Apr
- TargetTarget Date14 Apr
- DecidedDecided13 Aug
Decided in 521 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Former Vernon Carus Complex Johnson New Road Hoddlesden Darwen. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 177 applications of this type. This one was decided in 528 days, 68 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
88% of outline applications at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street
Application details
- Application type
- Outline Planning Application
- Development type
- Class C3 Dwellinghouses
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Darwen
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 March 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 3 April 2006
- Consultation start
- 13 March 2006
- Consultation end
- 3 April 2006
- Last date for comments
- 3 April 2006
- Target decision date
- 14 April 2006
- Committee meeting
- 18 January 2007
- Application expires
- 28 April 2006
- Permission expires
- 13 August 2010
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 49 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 53
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20105 Oct
Residential Development comprising 87 no units together with associated infrastructure
ApprovedFull Planning Application10/10/0875 - 200813 Mar
Mixed use scheme comprising 94 dwellings (including 15 units of sheltered accommodation, 18 units of…
WithdrawnFull Planning Application10/08/0245 - 200725 Jun
Provision of public open space
WithdrawnFull Planning Application10/07/0707
Source: Blackburn with Darwen
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- Vernon Carus Mill Johnson New Road Hoddlesden10/07/0707 · FullWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Former Vernon Carus (St Paul's Mill) Johnson New Road Hoddlesden Darwen10/10/0875 · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Former Vernon Carus Complex Johnson New Road Hoddlesden Darwen Lancashire BB3 3NW10/08/0245 · FullWithdrawn0.0 mi
- Land at Vale Rock Mill Johnson New Road Hoddlesden BB3 3NT10/24/0769 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Former Hoddlesden Mill Johnson New Road Hoddlesden Darwen BB3 3NT10/24/0946 · AmendmentApproved0.0 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
- T Henry & Son Electrical Sales & HooverElectrician1.2 mi
- Bellusci WindowsWindow & Door Installer1.4 mi
- Smarter Energy UK LtdWall InsulationCavity Wall Insulation Extraction1.5 mi
- Sonix Construction LtdElectrician1.5 mi
Planning something similar?
See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.