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2 Openshaw Drive Blackburn BB1 8RH

Granted Blackburn with Darwen 10/24/0548 Full Planning Application (Retrospective)

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

Proposal

Retrospective change of use from retail sandwich shop (Use Class E, (a)) to taxi office (sui generis)

As published by the council, reference 10/24/0548

Application record

Reference
10/24/0548
Type
Full Planning Application (Retrospective)
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Permits
Received
10 Jun 2024
Validated
6 Sep 2024
Decided
25 Oct 2024
Ward
Roe Lee
Parish
Blackburn
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BB1 8RH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2024

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 6 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Permits

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 25 October 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.

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