11 Acrefield, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB2 7BJ Data via plota.co.uk

10/26/0800 - Application to undertake works to protected trees Approved

Proposal

T105 (Ash) - Fell Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Sept 2026
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Approved
17 Sept 2026

Approved on 17 Sept 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 30 Sept 2026

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 3, 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

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 1

Last sold for £137,000 in September 2000. Detached house, leasehold.

28 September 2000£137,000

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
Application to undertake works to protected trees
Postcode
BB2 7BJ
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Case officer
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Target decision
4 Nov 2026
Decision
GRANT
Decision date
17 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 8 days from validation, about the council's usual 11 days. Approved, as 94% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
98decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Blackburn in the last twelve months, from validation. Blackburn decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Statutory expiry
4 Nov 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.