The Post Office, 137 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley BB11 4NW Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
PA/2026/0274 - Full planning permission
Description
Break out front wall to form new door opening (Access for first floor living accommodation) Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
19 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
74 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Change of use from sandwich shop (Class E) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and chang…
2025
74 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Change of use from sandwich shop (Class E) to a hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) and chang…
2025
64 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NS
Change of Use from Hair Salon (Class E) to Takeaway (Sui Generis).
2025
64 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NS
Change of Use from Hair Salon (Class E) to Takeaway (Sui Generis).
2021
Approved
76 Raglan Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 4LD
Extension to provide kitchen/dining area Slate roof and rendered walls to match existing…
2020
Refused
82 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use of ground floor from residential to a retail shop and flat to firs…
2020
Refused
82 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use of ground floor from residential to a retail shop and flat to firs…
2019
Approved
78 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
APP/2016/0058Proposed change of use from shop/dwelling to treatment/consulting rooms (D1)
2019
Approved
78 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
APP/2016/0058Proposed change of use from shop/dwelling to treatment/consulting rooms (D1)
2018
Approved
105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Retention of the display of an automated teller machines, associated, illuminated signage
2018
Approved
105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Retention of an automated teller machine
2018
Approved
105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Retention of the display of an automated teller machines, associated, illuminated signage
2018
Approved
105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Retention of an automated teller machine
2017
Approved
137 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Installation of 2no. bollards in front of replacement ATM machine at shopfront
2017
Approved
137 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Installation of 2no. bollards in front of replacement ATM machine at shopfront
2017
Refused
80 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use from newsagent (use class A1) to hot food take-away (use class A5)…
2017
Refused
80 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use from newsagent (use class A1) to hot food take-away (use class A5)…
2016
Approved
78 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use from shop/dwelling to treatment/consulting rooms (D1)
2016
Approved
78 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW
Proposed change of use from shop/dwelling to treatment/consulting rooms (D1)
Burnley
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#103 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Burnley is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #65 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Burnley decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #147 of 292
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #143 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #65 of 292
41%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #154 of 292
74%
Minor dwellings approved
27 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
76%
Change of use approved
21 decided
300
Total decisions
37 refused in 2025
