Former Hoddlesden Mill Johnson New Road Hoddlesden, BB3 3NT

10/23/0277Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 16 June 2023

Council decision: PermitsPlanning committee

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

Proposal

Variation of Condition No.1 "approved drawings" and Condition No. 4 "Boundary Treatments" pursuant to planning application 10/22/0064 "Approval of the reserved matters for the appearance, layout, scale and landscaping for the erection of 72 residential units comprising 58 detached and semi-detached dwellings and 14 apartments pursuant to application 10/21/0008" - to make amedments to: Plots 5 & 42 (set back 1m further from the road); Plots 12 & 13 (slight repositioning of plots); Plot 14 (handing of the property); Plots 20 & 21 (plots swapped and handed/incl of bin store/relocate rear stepped access); Plots 30, 65 & 69 (update to windows and door due to site levels); Boundary treatment to rear Plots 1-22 (rail up to 1.1m high across boundary); Boundary treatment to rear Plots 30-39 (addition of 800mm sleeper along rear gardens with 1.8m high acoustic fence to Plots 30-32 and 3m close boarded fence to Plots 33-39; Apartment building - updates to doors/windows/materials - structural design requirements & Building Regulations

Received: 6 April 2023
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward: West Pennine

ReceivedReceived6 Apr
ValidatedValidated14 Apr
Consult.Consultation16 Jun
TargetTarget Date22 Jun
DecidedDecided16 Jun

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at Former Hoddlesden Mill Johnson New Road Hoddlesden, BB3 3NT. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 331 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 3 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across West Pennine. We hold 605 applications in total for the BB3 postcode area.

97% of conditions 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 3NT
Application type: Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material Amendment
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 72
Parish: Darwen, Yate & Pickup Bank

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 April 2023
Consultation expiry: 16 June 2023
Consultation start: 14 April 2023
Consultation end: 16 June 2023
Last date for comments: 8 May 2023
Target decision date: 22 June 2023
Committee meeting: 15 June 2023
Application expires: 6 July 2023
Permission expires: 16 June 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 83 days

Publicity

First advertised: 24 April 2023

Additional information

Documents: 17

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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