Feniscowles And Pleasington War Memorial Recreation Ground Livesey Branch Road Livesey Blackburn BB2 5EG Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 10/26/0323
Date received
9 Apr 2026
Date validated
9 Apr 2026
Postcode
BB2 5EG

Description

Proposed re-development of recreation ground including demolition of existing club house and construction of new club house, groundsmen store, cricket nets, astroturf pitch and improvements to access road, parking areas and playground Data via plota.co.uk

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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
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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