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Blackburn Museum & Arts Gallery Richmond Terrace Blackburn

10/23/0079Full Planning Application (Regulation 3)Approved
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Approved on 25 May 2023

Council decision: PermitsPlanning committee

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Proposal

Implementation of re-roof with use of reclaimed slate including replacement roof lantern, rain water goods and associated works

Received
30 January 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Blackburn Central
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target25 May
  5. Decided25 May

Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a roof replacement at Blackburn Museum & Arts Gallery Richmond Terrace Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 115 days, 9 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in the Northgate conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application (Regulation 3)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2023
Consultation expiry
25 May 2023
Consultation start
17 March 2023
Consultation end
25 May 2023
Last date for comments
8 May 2023
Target decision date
25 May 2023
Committee meeting
25 May 2023
Application expires
10 May 2023
Permission expires
25 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
69 days

Publicity

First advertised
24 April 2023

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Northgate
  • Listed building: Grade II: Blackburn MuseumOn this site · +2 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    30 Jan

    Implementation of re-roof with use of reclaimed slate including replacement roof lantern, rain water goods…

    This applicationApprovedFull10/23/0079
  2. 2023
    30 Jan

    Implementation of re-roof with use of reclaimed slate including replacement roof lantern, rain water goods…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside10/23/0080

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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