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Planning in Chapeltown

Approved
100%
30 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Chapeltown in the last 24 months, from Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Chapeltown

Postcode districts

BL7 174 applications in the last 12 monthsBL2 227 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

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About Chapeltown

Chapeltown is a village located within the civil parish of North Turton in the Blackburn with Darwen unitary authority, situated in the northwest of England. Nestled on the B6391 road and set against the southern slopes of the West Pennine Moors, Chapeltown has historical significance as the former centre of the old Turton Urban District, making it a relevant location for planning applications in the area. It sits within the North Turton district.

The area around Chapeltown has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Chapeltown planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Chapeltown, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Chapeltown. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 55 days.

The most common types were tree works (11), full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Chapeltown?
In the last 24 months, 36 planning applications were submitted near Chapeltown. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Chapeltown?
The average planning decision time near Chapeltown is 55 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Chapeltown?
The planning approval rate near Chapeltown is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Chapeltown?
The most common type of planning application near Chapeltown is tree works applications, with 11 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Chapeltown?
You can search and track planning applications near Chapeltown on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.