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54 Colvin Way, Burnley BB12 6BP

PA/2026/0427Householder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 9 November 2026

Council decision: Approve with Conditions5 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Garage conversion and driveway alterations

Received
24 September 2026
Ward
Gannow
  1. Received24 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for a garage at 54 Colvin Way, Burnley BB12 6BP. Burnley has handled 20 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Burnley's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Gannow. We hold 224 applications in total for the BB12 postcode area.

85% of all applications at Burnley Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB12 6BP
Application type
Householder planning permission
Parish
Not within a Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Melanie Jackson

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction: Houses in Multiple Occupation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: 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: Burnley

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