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Phases 7-11 "Green Hills Residential Development" Land off Broken Stone Road/Livesey Branch Road on land within the Gib Lane Masterplan Area Blackburn

10/23/0700Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 August 2023

Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/21/1022 "Approval of the matters reserved by the outline planning permission ref: 10/21/0343 (Appearance, Landscaping, Scale and Layout) for the erection of 280 dwellings" - plot substitution on Plot 162 from a Rufford 4 house type to Croston 2M, and plot subsitution on Plot 188 from a Scarisbrick 4 house type to Croston 2M

Received
9 August 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Livesey With Pleasington
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated11 Aug
  3. Consult.1 Sep
  4. Target23 Aug
  5. Decided23 Aug

Decided in 12 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Phases 7-11 "Green Hills Residential Development" Land off Broken Stone Road/Livesey Branch Road on land within the Gib Lane Masterplan Area Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 172 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 5 weeks quicker than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Livesey With Pleasington.

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
280
Parish
Blackburn, Livesey

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 August 2023
Consultation expiry
1 September 2023
Consultation start
11 August 2023
Consultation end
1 September 2023
Last date for comments
1 September 2023
Target decision date
23 August 2023
Application expires
6 September 2023
Permission expires
23 August 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
26 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: Blackburn with Darwen
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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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