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10/25/1152 - Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Variation of Condition No.2 'approved drawings' and removal of Condition No. 3 'obscure glazing to side window serving bedroom 5', pursuant to planning application 'Proposed raising of roof by approx 1200mm and erection of dormers to create additional living space' - omission of side windows, installation of roof lights and alterations to windows to the dormer extensions (retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
week of 3 Nov 2025
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Validated
4 Nov 2025
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Approved
week of 16 Feb 2026
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Committee
19 Feb 2026

Approved in the week of 16 Feb 2026 · Planning and Highways Committee · Last checked 2 Oct 2026

Planning committee

Decided by Blackburn Planning and Highways Committee on 19 Feb 2026.

Approved

  • Officers advised approval because the amendments were considered acceptable and would not cause significant privacy harm.
  • The committee approved the application subject to the recommended conditions.
Read how the committee decided The proposed changes, site history, officers’ assessment, objections and committee decision.

Source: Plota analysis of Blackburn's committee minutes of 19 Feb 2026.

Associated applications 2

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    Conditions variation sought for 2, 3

    • VariationVariation of Condition No.2 'approved drawings' and removal of Condition No. 3 'obscure…This application10/25/1152

Site constraints 1

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

Checked on 18 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.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £174,000 in August 2021. Detached house, freehold.

20 August 2021£174,000
7 June 2013£117,000
6 September 1995£52,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Blackburn
Application type
Variation/Removal of Condition/Minor Material Amendment
Postcode
BB1 8RE
Received
week of 3 Nov 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Ward
Roe Lee
Parish
Blackburn
Case officer
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Target decision
23 Feb 2026
Decision
PERMITS
Decision date
week of 16 Feb 2026
Decision level
Planning and Highways Committee
Applicant
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Agent
Watson Saunders & Associates Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Committee
19 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
23 Feb 2026
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. View full council performance
Blackburn decision statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.