King Georges Hall Northgate Blackburn BB2 1AA

10/25/0934Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 21 November 2025

Council decision: PermitsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Variation of condition No 2 'approved plans' pursuant to planning application 10/24/0430 "Works on King Georges Hall, consisting of the replacement of external windows and doors, stonework restoration and repointing" to amend the chimney design

Received: 12 September 2025
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Ward: Blackburn Central

ReceivedReceived12 Sep
ValidatedValidated23 Sep
Consult.Consultation21 Nov
TargetTarget Date4 Nov
DecidedDecided21 Nov

Decided in 59 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at King Georges Hall Northgate Blackburn BB2 1AA. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 331 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in the Northgate conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central. We hold 565 applications in total for the BB2 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: BB2 1AA
Application type: Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated: 23 September 2025
Consultation expiry: 21 November 2025
Consultation start: 23 September 2025
Consultation end: 21 November 2025
Last date for comments: 4 November 2025
Target decision date: 4 November 2025
Committee meeting: 20 November 2025
Application expires: 7 November 2025
Permission expires: 21 November 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period: 45 days

Publicity

First advertised: 9 October 2025

Additional information

Documents: 16

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: King Georges HallOn this site · +1 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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Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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