WILLOWS FARM Moorside Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Blackburn With Darwen, BL7 0JY Data via plota.co.uk

Decision Issued 10/26/0568 - Prior Approval - Agricultural Building

Utility infrastructure

Council

Blackburn 7.2/10

Date received

24 Jun 2026

Date validated

1 Jul 2026

Decision date

24 Jul 2026

Postcode

BL7 0JY

Type

Prior Approval - Agricultural Building

Description

Construction of underground reception pit, separator and associated infrastructure on site of existing slurry lagoon 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