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Land off Horden Rake (Across Phases 8 & 9 of Green Hills Development) Blackburn

10/24/1079Non-Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 13 December 2024

Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non-material amendment pursuant to planing application 10/24/0651 " Erection of 149 dwellings, comprising 112 Affordable Homes (53 rental, 59 shared ownership) and 37 open market homes, with associated infrastructure, landscaping, and open space; as a replan of 77 dwellings previously approved under hybrid application 10/19/0662 and reserved matters application 10/21/1022, and 72 additional dwellings " - to amend wording to Condition No 12 "water main scheme" to: "No construction within the No Dig Zone as identified on Plan P2401_SK(90)10 received 5th December 2024 shall commence..................", and reposition the boundary line to Plot 296 to move it outside the easement as requested by United Utilities

Received
6 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Livesey With Pleasington
  1. Received6 Dec
  2. Validated6 Dec
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target21 Feb
  5. Decided13 Dec

Decided in 7 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land off Horden Rake (Across Phases 8 & 9 of Green Hills Development) Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 172 applications of this type. This one was decided in 7 days, 6 weeks quicker than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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
149
Parish
Livesey

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 December 2024
Consultation expiry
13 December 2024
Consultation start
6 December 2024
Consultation end
13 December 2024
Last date for comments
6 December 2024
Target decision date
21 February 2025
Application expires
3 January 2025
Permission expires
13 December 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Additional information

Documents
6

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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