Plot 4 Land off Millbank Road/Greenbank Terrace Lower Darwen
Approved
Council decision: PermitsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/23/0030 "Erection of 1no unit for vehicle showroom (sui generis) and associated landscaping" - amend the description to read "employment use (Use Classes B2, B8 or E(g)) and associated landscaping"
- Received
- 19 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Blackburn South & Lower Darwen
- ReceivedReceived19 Dec
- ValidatedValidated23 Dec
- Consult.Consultation16 Jan
- TargetTarget Date2 Jan
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Plot 4 Land off Millbank Road/Greenbank Terrace Lower Darwen. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 172 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Blackburn South & Lower Darwen.
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
- Small
- Parish
- Blackburn
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 16 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 23 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 16 January 2026
- Last date for comments
- 23 December 2025
- Application expires
- 16 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 16 January 2029
Planning decision
- Decision
- Permits
- Statutory period
- 24 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Brownfield land register: Former Lower Darwen Paper Mill, Greenbank Terrace, Lower DarwenRegister site at or near this address
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Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Apr
Discharge Condition No 7 "revised validation statement" pursuant to planning application 10/26/0177
PendingDischarge of conditions10/26/0398 - 202627 Feb
Variation of Condition No.2 "approved drawings" pursuant to planning permission 10/23/0030 (as amended by…
PendingVariation of conditions (s73)10/26/0177
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