Higher Barn Horden Farm Broken Stone Road Blackburn BB2 5JP Data via plota.co.uk
FINAL DECISION
10/26/0072
Description
Fell 2no. trees to allow for the installation of underground cables Data via plota.co.uk
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Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
34 Alastairs Place Livesey Blackburn BB2 5LN
Single storey rear extension
2025
Approved
Land on public footpath between Horden Farm and Green Hills development
T1 & T2 - Beech - 5.5m crown lift over existing footpath. G1 - Elder & Elm - Remove the i…
2024
Withdrawn
Middle Horden Barn Broken Stone Road Blackburn BB2 5JP
Use of a C3a dwelling for a childrens home for a maximum of three children, with two care…
Blackburn
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#55 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Blackburn is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #90 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Blackburn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #7 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #10 of 296
73%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #90 of 296
40%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #147 of 296
88%
Minor dwellings approved
40 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
56 decided
519
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026