Site adjacent Croft Head Road and Cunliffe Road Blackburn BB1 5TB Data via plota.co.uk

10/26/0766 - Non-Material Amendment Pending Consideration

Proposal

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/26/0238 "Erection of an industrial building containing 3.no units (use class B2/B8/trade counter) and associated external works" - amend the description to read ‘Erection of an industrial building (use class B2/B8/trade counter) and associated external works’ Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
28 Aug 2026
✓
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 27 Oct 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 27 Oct 2026.

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen) built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Blackburn
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
BB1 5TB
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
29 Sept 2026
Ward
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Case officer
Show
Target decision
27 Oct 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Barrowclough Architects Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
27 Oct 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