Land at Blackburn Road Edgworth Data via plota.co.uk

10/25/0883 - Full Planning Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Erection of 19 dwellings, new boundary treatments and associated development together with the formation of a new vehicular access points from Blackburn Road Data via plota.co.uk

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View original council record ↗Last checked 27 Oct 2026, 06:13

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Application progress

✓

Received

20 Aug 2025

✓

Validated

5 Sept 2025

Decision

Target date was 5 Dec 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 418.

Documents 89

Statements & assessments 20

Plans & drawings 55

Application forms 1

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Consultation & comments 10

Site constraints 7

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 1

Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.

Also on the record

Radon affected area, class 2; 2 listed buildings within 150 m; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Edgworth built-up area; Green belt 62 m away: Merseyside and Greater Manchester; 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 17 October 2026. 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: Blackburn
Application type: Full Planning Application
Received: 20 Aug 2025
Validated: 5 Sept 2025
Ward: West Pennine
Parish: Blackburn
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 5 Dec 2025
Decision level: Planning and Highways Committee
Applicant: Show
Agent: De Pol Associates

Decision outlook

Day 418, past the statutory target. 66% of new homes in Blackburn are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.

target

predicted

Day 418327 days past the 91-day target

49%decided within 8 weeks

83%approved

14%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Blackburn in the last twelve months, from validation. Blackburn decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Committee: 15 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry: 5 Dec 2025

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