The Riverside Branch Road Lower Darwen BB3 0PQ Data via plota.co.uk
REGISTERED
10/26/0099
Description
Extension to restaurant to provide private dining room. Data via plota.co.uk
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
Uncle Jacks Pub Branch road Darwen BB3 0PR
Felling of 1 Ash tree
2023
Approved
Uncle Jack The Riverside Lower Darwen BB3 0PR
Crown lift to 6m 1x Sycamore tree. Crown thin by 10% and install a flexible brace as requ…
2022
Approved
Tthe Old Lawnmover Place Sandy Lane Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PU
Discharge Condition Nos 3 "garage elevation plans", 4 "materials", 6 "Contamination Metho…
2022
Approved
Fun Motor Group Limited Branch Road Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PR
Discharge Condition Nos 5 "car parking scheme", 6 "cycle storage provision", 8 "scheme fo…
2021
Approved
Fun Motor Group Limited Branch Road Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PR
Proposed change of use from Car showroom (sui generis) to children's play centre (Use Cla…
2021
Withdrawn
Caravan At The Old Lawnmover Place Sandy Lane Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PU
1x NEW BUNGALOW DWELLING WITH DETATCHED GARAGE
2021
Approved
Uncle Jacks Branch Road Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PQ
Change of use to form mixed use establishment comprising of public house (use class sui g…
2021
Approved
Uncle Jacks Branch Road Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PQ
T1 Sycamore - Prune to obtain approximately Crown Raise secondary branches upto 5m + Crow…
2020
Approved
Verge of Branch Road at the end of Cross Street Opposite Munchies Takeaway Blackburn
T1 + T2 Cherry - Prune to requirements Reason for Works: To prune branches to allow const…
2020
Approved
Sangara Drive Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PU
Felling of 5 trees - T3 Ash ; T5 Sycamore ; T6 Ash ; T8 Ash ; T16 Poplar
2020
Withdrawn
Sangara Cottage Sandy Lane Lower Darwen Blackburn BB3 0PU
ALL TREES ON THE MAP FOR LOWER DARWEN A3 ON SANGARA DRIVE PARTICULARLY THE TREES OVERLOOK…
2019
Decided
All Trees on Sangara Drive BB3 0PU
Remove or Lopp/Top T1-T18
2018
Approved
Sangara Cottage off Sandy Lane Lower Darwen Blackburn In Front of House and on Drive
Felling of 1 Ash tree & 1 Chestnut. Crown reduction away from property on 4 chestnuts.
Blackburn
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Blackburn is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% 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, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #30 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #23 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #47 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #114 of 292
89%
Minor dwellings approved
36 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
60 decided
500
Total decisions
28 refused in 2025