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10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Sunnyhurst · updated daily · Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 10 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Former Perspex International Orchard Mill Duckworth Street Darwen BB3 1ATAwaiting decisionHybrid planning application consisting of a) full planning application for erection of 1no. retail unit (Use Class E) along with access and servicing arrangements, car parking, landscaping, sprinkler tanks and pump house, condenser units and plant enclosure, external display area and associated works; and b) outline planning application for up to 2,900 square meters of floorspace within Use Class E(a) with all matters reserved save for detailed access arrangementsFull Planning Application/Outline Planning ApplicationReceived week of 19 Oct 202610/26/0898
16 Bank Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 3HEAwaiting decisionProposed change of use of residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to 4 self-contained flats (Use Class C3) with installation of a lightwellReceived week of 5 Oct 202610/26/0802
Sunnyhurst Stores, 99 Hindle Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 1NFApprovedProposed erection of a collection facility within the curtilage of a shopPrior Approval - Collection Facility within the Curtilage of a ShopReceived week of 28 Sep 2026Decided 9 Nov 202610/26/0837
Darwen Aldridge Enterprise Studio, 19 Police Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 1AFAwaiting decision2 x fascia signsAdvertisement ApplicationReceived week of 28 Sep 202610/26/0860
STREET RECORD Greens Arms Road, Turton, Bolton, Blackburn With DarwenApprovedVariation of Condition Nos 1 "approved drawings" and 4 "landscaping scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/1021 "Demolition of barn and construction of self-build dwelling (Use Class C3) (part-retrospective)" - to facilitate compliance with Building Regulations: external changes to entrance, alteration of the entrance gate from opening leaves to a sliding arrangement due to site levels, continuation of the approved decking in place of a small tiled external area and provision of guarding to the decking areaVariation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material AmendmentReceived week of 14 Sep 2026Decided 9 Nov 202610/26/0728

Planning in Sunnyhurst

Approved: 89%; 25 of 27 decided
Decision time: about 10 weeks; on average

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

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Planning authority: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

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About Sunnyhurst

Sunnyhurst is a settlement located in Lancashire, England.

Property prices in Sunnyhurst show an average sale price of £165,116, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Sunnyhurst area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Sunnyhurst a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Sunnyhurst has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sunnyhurst 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Sunnyhurst, 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, 48 planning applications were submitted near Sunnyhurst. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (17), full planning applications (9), amendments (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Sunnyhurst?

In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Sunnyhurst. The approval rate is 89%.

How long do planning decisions take near Sunnyhurst?

The average planning decision time near Sunnyhurst is 67 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 Sunnyhurst?

The planning approval rate near Sunnyhurst is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sunnyhurst?

The most common type of planning application near Sunnyhurst is discharge of conditions, with 17 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sunnyhurst?

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