Towneley Hall Craft Museum, Towneley Park, Burnley, BB11 3RQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Listed Building Consent for building repairs comprising (1) repointing of masonry, (2) redecoration of external joinery and replacement of damaged glazing panels, (3) replacement of rainwater goods and localised drainage works (4) replacement of cracked stone slates, refixing of slipped stone slates and rebedding of stone ridges (5) removal of vegetation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 Feb 2026 · Development Control Committee · Last checked 8 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Burnley Development Control Committee on 12 Feb 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the sensitive repairs would preserve the listed building and support its long-term conservation.
- No consultation responses or local representations were received.
- The committee approved the application subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Burnley's committee minutes of 12 Feb 2026.
Documents 12
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Site constraints 9
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Checked on 2 November 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Burnley
- Application type
- Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
- Postcode
- BB11 3RQ
- Received
- 28 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 29 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Rosehill with Burnley Wood
- Parish
- Not within a Parish
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Jan 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 13 Feb 2026
- Decision level
- Development Control Committee
- Applicant
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- Agent
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How this decision compares
Decided in 76 days from validation, 21 days slower than Burnley's median of 55 for listed building consent. Approved, as 91% of listed building consent here are.
Plota live figures for listed building consent decided by Burnley in the last twelve months, from validation. Burnley decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 8 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 9 Jan 2026
- Committee
- 12 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
23 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Burnley ranks #113 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (90%) than the national average (90%).
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