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11 Furness Avenue Blackburn BB1 5SE

10/26/0079Householder Notification - Single storey rear extensionApproved
Householder

Approved on 27 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval is not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of single storey extension to rear 6.0m from original rear wall, Max Height: 2.850m, Height to Eaves: 2.600m

Received
30 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target17 Feb
  5. Decided27 Feb

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 11 Furness Avenue Blackburn BB1 5SE. Blackburn with Darwen has handled 1,326 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 3 weeks quicker than Blackburn with Darwen's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across Little Harwood & Whitebirk. We hold 656 applications in total for the BB1 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
BB1 5SE
Application type
Householder Notification - Single storey rear extension
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Blackburn

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
27 February 2026
Consultation start
5 February 2026
Consultation end
27 February 2026
Last date for comments
26 February 2026
Target decision date
17 February 2026
Application expires
17 March 2026
Permission expires
27 February 2029

Planning decision

Statutory period
40 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Source: Blackburn with Darwen

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