Garage Rear Hope Street Blackburn BB2 1DY Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
10/26/0465
Description
Change of use from a commercial workshop (Class E) to a single residential dwellinghouse (Class C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
21 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
Approved
79 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Change of use of building from flats and shared living accommodation to 1 No. Residential…
2023
Approved
77 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Removal of one Cypress Conifer
2023
Approved
57 Hope Street Blackburn BB2 1DX
Erection of Single Storey Rear Extension 5.850m from rear wall, Max Height: 4m, Height to…
2022
Withdrawn
69 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Proposed change of use of existing vacant office building into day nursery and Daycare Ce…
2022
Approved
18 Hope Street Blackburn BB2 1DY
Single storey rear extension
2021
Approved
Oakfield House 93 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Conversion of building to include No.18 residential apartments (C3) with ancillary office…
2020
Withdrawn
83 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AT
Proposed Basement level extension to form snooker room & ground floor kitchen extension &…
2020
Approved
83 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AT
Creation of vehicular access
2020
Refused
186 Montague Street Blackburn BB2 1ED
Proposed single storey rear extension
2019
Withdrawn
83 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AT
Creation of vehicle access
2018
Withdrawn
Oakfield House 93 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Change of use from an office building to a C2a class use Open Rehab Unit with supporting…
2018
Approved
85 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of first floor side extension
2018
Withdrawn
186 Montague Street Blackburn BB2 1ED
Increase of boundary wall height
2018
Approved
186 Montague Street Blackburn Blackburn With Darwen BB2 1ED
Proposed rear extension and works to boundary wall
2017
Approved
Oakfield House 93-95 Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Change of use of offices to 20 apartments
2016
Withdrawn
93-95 Oakfield House Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Development comprise of a purpose built building used as (B1) and change to (C3). To incl…
2016
Withdrawn
93-95 Oakfield House Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Development comprise of a purpose built building used as (B1) and change to (C3). To incl…
2016
Refused
186 Montague Street Blackburn BB2 1ED
Rear 2nd storey extension
2016
Refused
186 Montague Street Blackburn BB2 1ED
Rear 2nd storey extension
2016
Withdrawn
93-95 Oakfield House Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Change of use from B1 to C3
2016
Withdrawn
93-95 Oakfield House Preston New Road Blackburn BB2 6AY
Change of use from B1 to C3
Blackburn
Planning Authority Score
7.2/10
Good
#55 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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