Planning applications in BB12
We hold 186 planning applications for the BB12 postcode area, 100 of them submitted in the past year. 84% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 51 days. The area is covered by Burnley, Pendle, Ribble Valley.
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Recent applications in BB12
Garage conversion and driveway alterations
Erection of a two-storey building comprising educational workshops, classrooms and teaching spaces with staff rooms, ancillary spaces, circulation areas and toilets with external rooftop solar panels, associated hard and soft landscaping works.
Proposed splitting of the current double unit into 2 separate units operating under Class E (a convenience store and a dessert cafe) alongside a retrospective alteration to the shop front and shutter - replaced to match the existing (No. 61 Burnley Road).
Non- material Amendment to planning permission PA/2026/0046 to Install a Lantern roof window.
Retrospective application for the change of use of 2 no. agricultural buildings to a mixed use for agriculture and for holding temporary events (Sui Generis) and retention of solar panels on the rear elevation.
T1 & T2 Beech - Crown Lift secondary branches up to 5m back to suitable growing points.
Tree works in a conservation area
Proposed Single and 2 Storey Side Extensions, Conversion of garage into garden room and extension to drive.
Discharge of condition no.3 (drainage strategy), condition no.4 (car parking area) and condition no.5 (site access and off-site works) attached to planning permission PA/2026/0153.
Change of use to a driveway.
Proposed single storey rear extension.
Discharge of condition no.3 (mitigation measures) and condition no.4 (signed statement or declaration) attached to planning permission FUL/2025/0171.
Discharge of conditions 8 (Record of the materials used in the roof and any other features) 9 (Any historic timber records) 10 (assessment of timbers for further research) attached to permission LBC/2024/0390.
Proposed Change of use from function room at first floor of social club into 3no flats.
Application to work on 2 trees - T5 (Whitebeam) (fell), and T3 (Hawthorne) (prune), protected by B134 (Y) The Burnley (Brassey Street No 2) Tree Preservation Order 1991.
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension and a detached carport.
Proposed change of use of existing retail computer shop (Class E) to a mixed use of restaurant and bar (Sui Generis) and installation of external extractor flue to the rear.
Full: Erection of a part single storey and part two-storey side extension with additional fenestration to the South-West elevation, erection of a first floor balcony with associated balustrade, new front porch and reconfiguration of additional openings.
Permission in Principle: Erection of a dwelling.
Full: Installation of ground mounted solar panels.
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Condition 6 (Management details and disposal of manure) of Planning Permission 24/0370/FUL.
5 Day Notice: Remove dead Ash tree died due to ash dieback
Full: Replacement of existing timber windows to UPVC and the retention of 18 no. UPVC windows.
Application to work on T1 (Horse Chestnut) Crown Reduction and lift protected by the Burnley ( Crossways, Padiham. No.2.) Tree Preservation Order 1986.
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) to reference drawings 6219 PO1J; 6219 PO2J and 6219 PO3I on planning permission 3/2023/0118 for retrospective application for extensions to side and rear and first floor (an increase of 300mm to east elevation compared to previously approved applications 3/2021/0428 and 3/2021/1074) and the insertion of an additional window at ground floor on the eastern elevation.
The installation of a 141.78Kwp Solar Photovoltaics array to the roof.
Retrospective change of use of land to residential garden area
LCC Consultation Removal of existing white upvc double glazed windows and replacement with new upvc double glazed windows with opening casements
Proposed dormer extensions to front and rear roof
Full: Conversion of existing single and double garage into a residential annexe, including the erection of a link extension to the dwelling and side extension to existing garage to accommodate additional garage space.
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for 2 no. children (Use Class C2)
Full: Change of use of existing workshop building to a domestic boat shed.
Full: Extensions, alterations and change of use to attached agricultural building to extend the existing dwelling, partial demolition, reconstruction of existing extensions, creation of annexe and associated landscaping.
Full: Installation of ground mounted solar panels.
Full: Conversion of existing loft space to create 1 no. additional bedroom with ensuite bathroom and the insertion of 3 no. rooflights to the rear elevation.
Proposed annex to rear of garden
Full: Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
Full: Erection of a detached single storey double garage incorporating storage.
Certificate of Lawful Use (S.191 Existing Development): Installation of wood burning stove and associated external flue.
Proposed balcony to rear of property.
Full: Erection of a summerhouse.
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear and side single-storey extensions and rear dormer.
Full: Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Technical Details Consent: Change of use of agricultural land to residential use (Use Class C3), erection of 4 no. dwellings including integral and attached private vehicular garages with garden and parking areas of Planning Permission 23/0173/PIP.
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition: Discharge Biodiversity Net Gain Condition (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of Planning Permission 25/0845/FUL.
Full: Erection of an agricultural storage building.
Prior Approval Notification (Agricultural Building): Erection of an agricultural storage building (30.48m length, 3.81m eaves height, 33.53m width, 6.1m height to ridge).
Full: Erection of a single storey detached outbuilding within the rear garden.
Proposed lined earth bank slurry lagoon with a cover and associated landscaping.
Single Storey Flat roof extension to nursery building to provide sensory room.