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Planning applications in BB11

We hold 144 planning applications for the BB11 postcode area, 64 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Burnley.

144
applications held
64
in the past year
89%
approved
56 days
median decision

Councils covering BB11

Burnley (144)

Recent applications in BB11

Undecided
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
24 Sept 2026PA/2026/0423
41 -37 Bank Parade, Burnley BB11 1UGBurnley

Listed Building consent for external and internal alteration to allow conversion to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis).

Undecided
Outline planning permission: All matters reserved
24 Sept 2026PA/2026/0402
41 -37 Bank Parade, Burnley BB11 1UGBurnley

Outline application for the change of use to Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising up to 16no. studio bedrooms with associated external alterations, seeking approval for access, layout, appearance, and scale (with landscaping reserved).

Undecided
Full planning permission
18 Sept 2026PA/2026/0339
63 & 65 Berry Street, Burnley, BB11 2LFBurnley

This retrospective application relates to work undertaken to make 2 garden plots usable, suitable for gardening.

Undecided
Householder planning permission
15 Sept 2026PA/2026/0261
2 VALLEY GARDENS, HAPTON, BB11 5QEBurnley

Proposed Detached Garden Room

Undecided
Approval of details reserved by a condition
10 Sept 2026OTH/2026/0414
Land off Villiers Street, Burnley, BB11 5EHBurnley

Discharge of condition 10 (Highway and Street Lighting Design) attached to permission FUL/2024/0113.

Undecided
Full planning permission
2 Sept 2026PA/2026/0396
183 TODMORDEN ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 3EABurnley

Use of garage within the curtilage of a residential dwelling house to facilitate work-from-home

Undecided
Full planning permission
1 Sept 2026PA/2026/0395
HOLLIN CROSS FARM, WOODPLUMPTON ROAD, BURNLEY, HABERGHAM EAVES, BB11 3RSBurnley

Change of use of part of existing pasture land to form a private, non-commercial horse exercise arena. Ancillary to Hollin Cross Farm, including associated groundworks, drainage, equestrian surfacing and perimeter fencing.

Undecided
Small
Householder planning permission
1 Sept 2026PA/2026/0380
Old Holme Farm, Cemetery Lane, Burnley, BB11 5QBBurnley

Proposed two storey, side extension

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
28 Jul 2026OTH/2026/0342
Pavement adj. , 2 Fleet Walk, St James's Street, Burnley , BB11 1QEBurnley

Discharge of condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) attached to permission PA/2026/0220.

Pending
Small
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
25 Jul 2026NOT/2026/0337
LAND AT, FARRINGTON COURT, BURNLEY, BB11 5SSBurnley

Remove existing 15m monopole supporting 4no. antennas and replace with 17.5m monopole supporting 6no. antennas, install 0.3m dish, remove 3no. existing equipment cabinets and replace with 1no. equipment cabinet, with associated ancillary development.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
24 Jul 2026PA/2026/0310
5 St Matthew Street, Burnley BB11 4JJBurnley

Proposed change of use from shop to dwelling with alterations to window on front elevation and other minor interior and exterior works.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
23 Jul 2026PA/2026/0121
276 COG LANE, BURNLEY, BB11 5JUBurnley

External staircase to gable elevation.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
21 Jul 2026PA/2026/0320
139, Victoria Mill, Trafalgar Street, Burnley , BB11 1RABurnley

Various signs to navigate the Burnley University of Lancashire Campus

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
21 Jul 2026OTH/2026/0323
Land north of Westgate, Burnley, BB11 1RYBurnley

Discharge of condition 36 (Solar Roof Panels Management and maintenance plan) attached to permission FUL/2023/0080.

Pending
Small
Removal/variation of conditions
21 Jul 2026PA/2026/0322
222 TODMORDEN ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 3EZBurnley

Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) of planning permission HOU/2025/0444.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
18 Jul 2026OTH/2026/0318
Land north of Westgate, Burnley, BB11 1RYBurnley

Discharge of conditions 16 (Landscape and Ecological management Plan) 18 ( Biodiversity Enhancement Measures) 35 ( Electric vehicle charging) attached to permission FUL/2023/0080.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
7 Jul 2026PA/2026/0274
The Post Office, 137 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley BB11 4NWBurnley

Break out front wall to form new door opening (Access for first floor living accommodation)

Pending
Small
Lawful development: Proposed use
6 Jul 2026PA/2026/0265
16 PALATINE SQUARE, BURNLEY, BB11 4JFBurnley

This application is purely for the professional installation of solar panels on front and rear aspects of existing, original slate tile roof with solar panels being all black to be as close aesthetic match as possible and no visual impact of the street. Home battery and inverter install into rear outbuilding to match all electrical and building code requirements. No other alterations or building work is being proposed and meets Schedule 2 Permitted development rights, Part 14 Renewable energy, order 2015.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
4 Jul 2026PA/2026/0294
1 ADVANCE POINT, BURNLEY, BB11 5FQBurnley

erection of a new 2.4m high security fence

Pending
Medium
Removal/variation of conditions
1 Jul 2026PA/2026/0284
18 - 24 Nicholas Street, Burnley BB11 2AQBurnley

Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 9 (Basement Ventilation Grilles) of planning permission PA/2026/0124 to permit revised basement ventilation grille details, including the replacement of approved timber louvre grilles with powder-coated aluminium louvre grilles within painted Accoya timber surrounds.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
30 Jun 2026PA/2026/0280
2 HOWE WALK, BURNLEY, BB11 1TRBurnley

3x Fascia Signs, 2x Projecting Signs, Window Vinyl Glazing Manifestations.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
26 Jun 2026PA/2026/0207
Land to rear of 9 Olde Back Lane, Burnley, BB11 5BHBurnley

1no. self or custom build dwelling.

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
23 Jun 2026PA/2026/0254
13 LOWER TIMBER HILL, LOWER TIMBER HILL LANE, BURNLEY, BB11 2RHBurnley

Proposed first-floor extension above existing garage

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
18 Jun 2026PA/2026/0093
Warburtons Ltd, Billington Road, Burnley, BB11 5BXBurnley

Erection of a new yeast production plant.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
17 Jun 2026PA/2026/0255
20-22 PARKER LANE, BURNLEY, BB11 2BYBurnley

Advertisement Consent for the installation of 1 no. digital marketing display screen, 2 no. internally illuminated lightbox signs, and associated alterations to the existing shopfront including the installation of a light grey tongue-and-groove effect backing panel and repainting of the shopfront to RAL 7012 Basalt Grey.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
15 Jun 2026PA/2026/0224
Pavement o/s , 84 St James’s Street, Burnley , BB11 1NJBurnley

The installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display, as illustrated in the attached documentation.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
15 Jun 2026PA/2026/0219
Pavement o/s , 84 St James’s Street, Burnley , BB11 1NJBurnley

The installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display, as illustrated in the attached documentation.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
29 May 2026PA/2026/0237
PRESTIGE RETAIL PARK, ACTIVE WAY, BURNLEY, BB11 1BSBurnley

1 No. New Econoflex Box with illuminated digitally printed skin. 1 No. New fabricated aluminium tray. 1 No. Flat ACM panel

Pending
Small
Change of use
25 May 2026PA/2026/0230
11 MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1HQBurnley

Proposed change of use from the retail to taxi booking office only

Conditions
Small
Prior approval Part 18 Class A: Development under local or private Acts or Order
31 Mar 2026NOT/2026/0151
Burnley Manchester Road Station, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1JZBurnley

Prior Approval under Part 18, Class A of the General Permitted Development Order for the erection of a footbridge incorporating lifts and stair access.

Pending
Small
Prior approval Part 3 Class G: Retail or betting office or pay day loan shop to mixed use
30 Mar 2026NOT/2026/0147
83 MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1JYBurnley

Conversion of first floor to 2no. 2-bedroom flats.

Permitted
Small
Non-Material Amendment
26 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0135
72-78 ST JAMESS STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 1NHBurnley

Non Material Amendment to planning permission FUL/2025/0636 to Introduce a central mullion in the same colour (winter silver) as the approved drawings, to the shopfront glazing panes to reduce glazed pane size.

Conditions
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
17 Mar 2026PA/2026/0118
18 - 24 Nicholas Street, Burnley, BB11 2AQBurnley

Minor amendments to previously approved works under Listed Building Consent LBC/2024/0389, comprising chimney stabilisation works, replacement of approved outward-opening mock sash windows with vertically sliding timber sash windows, and application of breathable lime render to part of the Yard 1 wall on the south-east (Thomas Street) elevation.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
2 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0089
Hollin Cross Farm, Woodplumpton Road, Burnley, BB11 3RSBurnley

Discharge of Conditions 3 (Bird, Bat Boxes) 6 (Open Space and Play Area) attached to permission VAR/2025/0364

Unresolved
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
2 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0090
Hollin Cross Farm Woodplumpton Road, Burnley, BB11 3RSBurnley

Discharge of condition 2 (Engineering, drainage, lighting and construction details along with a Management and Maintenance Arrangements) 5 (Scheme of works) 7 (Verification report) 8 (Operation maintenance Manual for the lifetime of the development) 10 (Access details from New Road) attached to permission VAR/2025/0364.

Permitted
Small
Prior approval Part 14 Class J: Installation or alteration etc of solar equipment on non-domestic premises
13 Feb 2026NOT/2026/0069
COAL CLOUGH ACADEMY, SWINDON STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 4PFBurnley

Proposed roof mounted solar panels

Permitted
Small
Prior approval Part 6 Class A: Agricultural development on units of 5 hectares or more
9 Feb 2026NOT/2026/0057
QUARRY FIELD, ACCRINGTON ROAD, HAPTON, BB11 5QJBurnley

Agricultural building for the storage of machinery and feedstuffs

Permitted
Small
Full planning permission
6 Feb 2026PA/2026/0056
40 STANDISH STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 1APBurnley

Proposed change of use to a Hot Food Takeaway with associated internal alterations and site works.

Permitted
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
3 Feb 2026OTH/2026/0052
32, Manchester Road, Burnley, BB11 1HHBurnley

Discharge of condition 7 (Internally Generated Noise) and 8 (Externally Generated Noise) attached to permission FUL/2022/0462.

Conditions
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
2 Feb 2026PA/2026/0047
Opposite Brunside Mill, Parker Street, Burnley BB11 1ARBurnley

Replace panels attached to cabinet.

Conditions
Small
Prior approval Part 6 Class A: Agricultural development on units of 5 hectares or more
2 Feb 2026NOT/2026/0049
COPY FOLD FARM, Cliviger, BURNLEY, BB11 3QSBurnley

Agricultural building/shed for storage of Hay and Farm equipment

Refused
Small
Lawful development: Proposed use
30 Jan 2026PA/2026/0044
164 LEYLAND ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 3DSBurnley

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use from Use Class C3 (Residential) to Use Class C2 (Children's Home).

Permitted
Small
Householder planning permission
19 Jan 2026HOU/2026/0024
HILL CREST, PASTUREGATE AVENUE, BURNLEY, BB11 4DDBurnley

Erection of double garage

Conditions
Small
Householder planning permission
15 Jan 2026HOU/2026/0018
7 ACCRINGTON ROAD, HAPTON, BB11 5QLBurnley

Proposed single-storey rear extension, with associated internal alterations and external oak canopy.

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
13 Jan 2026COU/2026/0013
170 ST JAMESS STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 1NRBurnley

The change of use of the ground floor of the Cross Keys Hotel from a licenced premises to a licenced premises and three self contained 1-bedroom/1-person apartments with no changes to the use of the first and second floors of the building.

Permitted
Small
Cert of Lawful Use/ - Proposed 192
9 Jan 2026CEA/2026/0008
Units 1-3 And 9-20 Advance Point Burnley Lancashire BB11 5FQBurnley

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of Units 1-3 and 9-20 under Class B8 (Storage or Distribution).

Pending
Small
Consent under Tree Preservation Orders
9 Jan 2026TPO/2026/0011
ACRES HILL, 12 HOWORTH ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 2REBurnley

Application to fell 1 Ash Tree (T3) protected by the Burnley (Howorth Road, Burnley) Tree Preservation Order 1988.

Permitted
Small
Cert of Lawful Use/ - Proposed 192
9 Jan 2026CEA/2026/0009
Units 1-20 Advance Point Burnley Lancashire BB11 5FQBurnley

Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of Units 1-20 under Class E (Commercial, Business and Service).

Pending
Small
Full Application
19 Dec 2025FUL/2025/0670
4 - 8 Advance Point, Rossendale Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 5FQBurnley

Change of use of Units 4-8 to include B8 uses in addition to the already approved E(g) and B2 uses.

Conditions
Small
Discharge Condition
19 Dec 2025CND/2025/0672
Land Off Villiers Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 5EHBurnley

Discharge of condition no.7 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) attached to permission FUL/2024/0113.