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58-62 King William Street Blackburn BB1 7HU

10/21/1354Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)Approved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 January 2022

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Use of premises for sale of food and drink Use Class E (b)

Received
6 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blackburn Central
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated9 Dec
  3. Consult.11 Jan
  4. Target17 Jan
  5. Decided11 Jan

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at 58-62 King William Street Blackburn BB1 7HU. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 177 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 13 days quicker than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in the Northgate conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central. We hold 656 applications in total for the BB1 postcode area.

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).

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Application details

Postcode
BB1 7HU
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 December 2021
Consultation expiry
11 January 2022
Consultation start
10 December 2021
Consultation end
11 January 2022
Last date for comments
31 December 2021
Target decision date
17 January 2022
Application expires
31 January 2022
Permission expires
11 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
53 days

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Northgate
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    2 Nov

    Use of building for sale of food and drink (Class E)

    WithdrawnCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)10/21/1234

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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