22-27 Richmond Terrace Blackburn
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Proposal
Proposed change of use for former vacant offices into 5 No. Residential dwellings and retention of No. 27 Richmond Terrace as an office with internal and external alterations
- Received
- 5 December 2025
- Decision due
- 6 April 2026
- Ward
- Blackburn Central
- ReceivedReceived5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated24 Feb
- Consult.Consultation17 Mar
- TargetTarget Date6 Apr
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a heritage application for a change of use at 22-27 Richmond Terrace Blackburn. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 106 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 5 December 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Richmond Terrace conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Blackburn Central.
97% of heritage 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
- Listed Building Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Blackburn
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 17 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 24 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 17 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 10 April 2026
- Application expires
- 20 April 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- First advertised
- 27 March 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Richmond Terrace
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Blackburn with Darwen
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