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Former Apollo 5 Cinema King William Street Blackburn BB1 7DT

10/25/0252Discharge of planning conditionDecided
Discharge / amendments

Decided on 30 May 2025

Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 4 "balustrade scheme", 6 "repair methodology and specification works" and 7 "programme for building recording and analysis" pursuant to listed building application 10/23/0353

Received
10 March 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Blackburn Central
  1. Received10 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target21 Apr
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 79 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former Apollo 5 Cinema King William Street Blackburn BB1 7DT. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 331 applications of this type. The site is in the Northgate conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central. We hold 656 applications in total for the BB1 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
BB1 7DT
Application type
Discharge of planning condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2025
Consultation expiry
30 May 2025
Consultation start
13 March 2025
Consultation end
30 May 2025
Last date for comments
15 May 2025
Target decision date
21 April 2025
Application expires
5 May 2025
Permission expires
30 May 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
54 days

Additional information

Documents
42

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Northgate
  • 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    10 Mar

    Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 4 "programme for building recording and analysis", 6 "construction…

    Split DecisionDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside10/25/0251
  2. 2025
    10 Mar

    Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 4 "balustrade scheme", 6 "repair methodology and specification works"…

    This applicationSplit DecisionDischarge of conditions10/25/0252

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