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Wards Reservoir Rivington Road Belmont BL7 8AD

Awaiting decision Blackburn with Darwen 10/24/0916 EIA Scoping Opinion

Works: Extension

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Proposal

EIA Scoping Opinion for a Hybrid Planning Application for engineering works to partially infill and restore the redundant Wards Reservoir and change of use to fishing lake including means on access, and Outline Planning Application for site managers accommodation, fishing centre, a fenced yard, parking and storage barn with all matters reserved except for access, layout and scale.

As published by the council, reference 10/24/0916

Application record

Reference
10/24/0916
Type
EIA Scoping Opinion
Status
REGISTERED
Received
17 Oct 2024
Validated
17 Oct 2024
Ward
West Pennine
Parish
North Turton
Postcode
BL7 8AD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 December 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Blackburn with Darwen took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Blackburn with Darwen for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blackburn with Darwen's median decision took 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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