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5 Thorncliffe Drive Darwen BB3 3QA

10/19/0448Householder Notification - Single storey rear extensionApproved
Householder

Approved on 20 June 2019

Council decision: Prior Approval is GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Single Storey Rear Extension 4m from rear wall, Max Height: 3.907m, Height to Eaves: 2.73m

Received
14 May 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Darwen South
  1. Received14 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target28 May
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 31 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 5 Thorncliffe Drive Darwen BB3 3QA. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Darwen South. We hold 605 applications in total for the BB3 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB3 3QA
Application type
Householder Notification - Single storey rear extension
Development type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darwen

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2019
Consultation expiry
20 June 2019
Consultation end
20 June 2019
Last date for comments
11 June 2019
Target decision date
28 May 2019
Application expires
25 June 2019
Permission expires
20 June 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
36 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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© 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.

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Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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