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White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU

10/25/1086Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 23 December 2025

Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

First floor extension to form bedroom and bathroom

Received
22 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
West Pennine
  1. Received22 Oct
  2. Validated7 Nov
  3. Consult.23 Dec
  4. Target18 Dec
  5. Decided23 Dec

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across West Pennine. We hold 1,957 applications in total for the BL7 postcode area.

96% of full 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
BL7 0PU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Turton

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 November 2025
Consultation expiry
23 December 2025
Consultation start
11 November 2025
Consultation end
23 December 2025
Last date for comments
2 December 2025
Target decision date
18 December 2025
Application expires
1 January 2026
Permission expires
23 December 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: Blackburn with DarwenPart of the site
  • 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.

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    18 Mar

    Two storey side extension to incorporate accessible bedroom and bathroom (resubmission -10/25/1086)

    ApprovedFull Planning Application10/26/0226
  2. 2025
    11 Jul

    Construction of storage/workshop building, construction of detached garage and use of caravan ancillary to…

    RefusedCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)10/25/0716
  3. 2025
    31 Mar

    Siting of a static caravan (not for residential use) and use of the land as residential C3 use with the…

    RefusedCertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)10/25/0340
  4. 2025
    31 Mar

    Construction of two first floor balconies to the rear with glazed balustrades

    ApprovedFull Planning Application10/25/0341
  5. 2025
    31 Mar

    Removal of Condition Nos 3 " removal of access track and site restored to previous grassland", and 6 "removal…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)10/25/0338

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