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Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn

10/22/1231Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 19 April 2023

Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/22/0722 " Reserved Matters Application (Regulation 4) for Approval of the reserved matters for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 165 dwellings pursuant to outline application 10/20/0716 " - amendment to house type at plots 3, 4 and 38

Received
28 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
  1. Received28 Dec
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.19 Apr
  4. Target11 Jan
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 103 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 172 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 9 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Little Harwood & Whitebirk.

92% of amendment 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

Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
165
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2023
Consultation expiry
19 April 2023
Consultation start
6 January 2023
Consultation end
19 April 2023
Last date for comments
27 January 2023
Target decision date
11 January 2023
Application expires
25 January 2023
Permission expires
3 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
19 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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.

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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