24 Highfield Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2PR Data via plota.co.uk

PA/2026/0340 - Householder planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Proposed Granny annexe on ground floor with office and gym on first floor within the existing curtilage. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 23 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 15 Sept 2026, from Burnley's recent householder applications. The consultation period closed on 19 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Burnley built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Burnley
Application type
Householder planning permission
Postcode
BB10 2PR
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Lanehead
Parish
Not within a Parish
Case officer
Show
Target decision
23 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 48 of the 56-day target. Burnley usually decides householder applications by day 48.

Day 488 days to the 56-day target
90%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
10decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Burnley in the last twelve months, from validation. Burnley decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
19 Aug 2026
Burnley
Planning Authority Score
5/10
Average
#145 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Burnley ranks #113 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Burnley decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #148 of 296
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #187 of 296
71%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #113 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #149 of 296
73%
Minor dwellings approved
30 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
22 decided
294
Total decisions
36 refused in the year to March 2026