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Land at Whitebirk Estate Blackburn

Granted Blackburn with Darwen 10/24/0740 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Erection of 152 no. homes (use class C3), creation of new road, diversion and improvements to Public Right of Ways, park upgrades, with landscaping, parking, other associated works, and an electricity sub-station.

As published by the council, reference 10/24/0740

Application record

Reference
10/24/0740
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
FINAL DECISION
Decision
Permits
Received
6 Aug 2024
Validated
9 Aug 2024
Decided
22 Nov 2024
Ward
Little Harwood & Whitebirk
Parish
Blackburn
Decision by
Planning and Highways Committee

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 10/26/0365 Awaiting decision

    Land at Whitebirk Estate Blackburn

    Discharge Condition Nos 4 "materials", 5 "boundary treatments" and 28 "scheme for surfacing dressing footpaths" for Phases 1-10 pursuant to planning application 10/24/0740

    Submitted 17 Apr 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2024

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 9 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Permits

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

134 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 22 November 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Land at Whitebirk Estate Blackburn

    10/26/0365 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 0m away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~17 Jun

    Discharge Condition Nos 4 "materials", 5 "boundary treatments" and 28 "scheme for surfacing dressing footpaths" for Phases 1-10 pursuant to planning application 10/24/0740

    Awaiting decision Conditions 15 docs
  • Land adj to Eagle Street Intack Blackburn BB1 2BD

    10/15/0284 Submitted 25 Mar 2015 83m away

    Discharge conditions 5, 6, 9, 10 and 12 on application 10/13/0446

    Split decision Conditions 12 docs
  • 57 Monmouth Road Blackburn BB2 3LJ

    10/21/0718 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 114m away

    Erection of Single storey rear extension 6.0m from rear wall, Max Height 2.9m, Height to Eaves 2.7m

    Granted Householder Extension 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • 16 Bank Lane Blackburn BB1 2AX

    10/26/0084 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 131m away

    Dropped kerb and creation of vehicular access

    Withdrawn Full applications
  • 49 Fecitt Brow Blackburn BB1 2AZ

    10/15/1182 Submitted 2 Oct 2015 145m away

    Double storey rear and side extension, single storey extension to rear

    Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs
    Small domestic
  • 64 Fecitt Brow Blackburn BB1 2AZ

    10/17/0795 Submitted 26 Jun 2017 168m away

    Double storey rear extension

    Refused Full applications Extension

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  • 10/26/0332 Granted

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    7 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0529 Awaiting decision

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    Proposed two storey side / rear extension with front, rear dormers and external alterations to dwelling

    8 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0381 Granted

    20 Mollington Road Blackburn BB2 6EG

    Proposed single storey side/rear extension and front porch

    21 Apr 2026 Full applications