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The Lemon Tree (formerly The Jubilee) 29 Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LL

10/22/0773Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 25 October 2022

Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing side and rear boundary walls and rebuilding of boundary walls, installation of new access gate and personnel gate and alterations to the rear courtyard (retrospective).

Received
8 August 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blackburn Central
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target5 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 62 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Lemon Tree (formerly The Jubilee) 29 Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LL. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in the Northgate conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central. We hold 565 applications in total for the BB2 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
BB2 1LL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2022
Consultation expiry
25 October 2022
Consultation start
25 August 2022
Consultation end
25 October 2022
Last date for comments
12 October 2022
Target decision date
5 October 2022
Application expires
19 October 2022
Permission expires
25 October 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

First advertised
28 September 2022

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2022
    8 Aug

    Demolition of existing side and rear boundary walls and rebuilding of boundary walls, installation of new…

    This applicationApprovedFull10/22/0773
  2. 2022
    8 Aug

    Demolition of existing side and rear boundary walls (retrospective).

    ApprovedHeritageFiled alongside10/22/0774

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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