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Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

Granted Blackburn with Darwen 10/24/0077 Advertisement Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

1no. Internally illuminated flagpole sign

As published by the council, reference 10/24/0077

Application record

Reference
10/24/0077
Type
Advertisement Application
Status
Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
Decision
Granted As published: Express Consent
Received
24 Jan 2024
Validated
31 Jan 2024
Decided
23 Sep 2024
Ward
Darwen West
Parish
Darwen
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register

This site has had 5 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 10/26/0123 Granted

    Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    Variation of Condition No.2 "approved drawings" pursuant to planning application 10/23/1140 "Erection of a new Lidl foodstore (Use Class E(a)) with associated car parking and landscaping" - reduce length of glazed elevation of building by 2m; main entrance doors moved to glazed elevation; reposition building 1m to the north to allow for pedestrian crossing to line in front of the entrance; delivery ramp moved along; south parking area move up by 3m following the store; south retaining wall moved north by 3m; 6 car parking spaces lost following the slight increase in footprint of store building; increase in GIA from 2,174sqm to 2,203sqm and minor alterations to internal floorspace areas, including a reduction in sales area of 65sqm from 1,457sqm to 1,392sqm.

    Decided 17 Apr 2026 Amendments
  • 10/26/0007 Awaiting decision

    Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    Discharge Condition No 5. "site investigation" pursuant to planning application 10/23/1140

    Submitted 6 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • 10/24/0076 Granted

    Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    2no. canopy logo signs, 2no. large billboards, 1no. small billboard, 1no. logo sign, 1no. poster display unit and 1no. directional sign

    Decided 23 Sep 2024 Advertising
  • 10/23/1140 Granted

    Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    Erection of a new Lidl foodstore (Use Class E(a)) with associated car parking and landscaping

    Decided 20 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jan 2024

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 31 Jan 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Express Consent

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 23 September 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    10/23/1140 Submitted 15 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Erection of a new Lidl foodstore (Use Class E(a)) with associated car parking and landscaping

    Granted Full applications 68 docs
  • Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    10/24/0076 Submitted 24 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    2no. canopy logo signs, 2no. large billboards, 1no. small billboard, 1no. logo sign, 1no. poster display unit and 1no. directional sign

    Granted Advertising 14 docs
  • Belgrave Cottage Belgrave Road Darwen BB32RP

    10/21/0814 Submitted 16 Jul 2021 100 yards away

    Is to bring a former important and delapidated building back to life and create an unique dining, drinking and alfresco dining experience to Darwen town centre and help to complete the exciting future vision of the town centre-scape. We propose to open an over 25's eating and drinking establishment with emphasis on eco-friendly and re-cyclable packaging with no plastics on site where ever possible.

    Withdrawn Prior approval
  • Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    10/26/0007 Submitted 6 Jan 2026 100 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~4 Mar

    Discharge Condition No 5. "site investigation" pursuant to planning application 10/23/1140

    Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs
  • Former Belgrave Mill Bolton Road Darwen

    10/26/0123 Submitted 13 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Variation of Condition No.2 "approved drawings" pursuant to planning application 10/23/1140 "Erection of a new Lidl foodstore (Use Class E(a)) with associated car parking and landscaping" - reduce length of glazed elevation of building by 2m; main entrance doors moved to glazed elevation; reposition building 1m to the north to allow for pedestrian crossing to line in front of the entrance; delivery ramp moved along; south parking area move up by 3m following the store; south retaining wall moved north by 3m; 6 car parking spaces lost following the slight increase in footprint of store building; increase in GIA from 2,174sqm to 2,203sqm and minor alterations to internal floorspace areas, including a reduction in sales area of 65sqm from 1,457sqm to 1,392sqm.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • 7 Ainsworth Court Ainsworth Close Darwen BB3 2UN

    10/26/0164 Submitted 24 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Proposed change of use apartment (Use Class C3a) to Supported Living (Use Class C2) for a young person aged 16+

    Granted Lawful development 21 docs

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    Edgworth Cricket Club Bolton Road Turton Bolton BL7 0AP

    Proposed signage above the main entrance along with rose logo and sponsorship in smaller text

    Received 16 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 10/26/0316 Granted

    Land at Jack Walker Way Blackburn

    Erection of 1x V Stack sign

    Received 30 Mar, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 10/26/0289 Awaiting decision

    66 King William Street Blackburn BB1 7DT

    1no illuminated fascia sign and 1no illuminated projecting sign to shop front

    Received 23 Mar, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 10/26/0003 Granted

    Darwen Delivery Office Sough Road Darwen BB3 2FX

    Various advertisements including fascia signs and car park signage

    Received 5 Jan, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 10/26/0067 Awaiting decision

    98 Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 6LD

    Installation of 2x internally illuminated tray signs, 3 x internally illuminated lightboxes wrapping around three elevation's on the building, 1x internally illuminated column, 5 x columns, and 1x internally illuminated corner logo

    Received 23 Jan, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Advertising