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548 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

Withdrawn Blackburn with Darwen 10/25/1020 Full Planning Application

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Change of use from a vacant residential care home (Use Class C2) to a nursery / early years provision (Use Class E(f)) with an associated education facility (Use Class F1(a))

As published by the council, reference 10/25/1020

Application record

Reference
10/25/1020
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Withdrawn As published: WITHDRAWN
Decision
Withdrawn As published: X Withdrawn Decision
Received
6 Oct 2025
Ward
Planning Officer
Decision by
Withdrawn-Applicant
Postcode
BB2 5NL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register

This site has had 4 applications since 2017: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 10/26/0395 Awaiting decision

    548 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    Removal of a 4m section of boundary wall, to enable the creation of a new vehicular access to the property off Woodlands Avenue

    Submitted 23 Apr 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 10/25/1252 Awaiting decision

    548 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    Change of use from a vacant residential care home (Use Class C2) to an Early years provision with an associated education facility (Use Class F1(a)). Erection of store room / covered play area, replacement 2.2m high boundary fence and creation of new vehicular access with associated works

    Submitted 27 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • 10/17/1496 Granted

    548 Preston Old Road BLACKBURN BB2 5NL

    Erection of detached single storey annexe

    Decided 27 Mar 2018 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Blackburn with Darwen

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Blackburn with Darwen decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • 548 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    10/26/0395 Submitted 23 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun

    Removal of a 4m section of boundary wall, to enable the creation of a new vehicular access to the property off Woodlands Avenue

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 548 Preston Old Road BLACKBURN BB2 5NL

    10/17/1496 Submitted 12 Dec 2017 50 yards away

    Erection of detached single storey annexe

    Granted Full applications
    Small domestic
  • 548 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    10/25/1252 Submitted 27 Nov 2025 50 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~30 Jan

    Change of use from a vacant residential care home (Use Class C2) to an Early years provision with an associated education facility (Use Class F1(a)). Erection of store room / covered play area, replacement 2.2m high boundary fence and creation of new vehicular access with associated works

    Awaiting decision Full applications 38 docs
    Small domestic
  • 546 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    10/24/0647 Submitted 10 Jul 2024 50 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extension, raised patio with timber pergola structure, front porch and repair and rebuild part of boundary wall with insertion of access gate (retrospective)

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • Burnside 546 Preston Old Road Blackburn BB2 5NL

    10/24/0569 Submitted 17 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Repair and rebuild part of boundary wall with insertion of access gate (retrospective)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 517 Preston Old Road Cherry Tree Blackburn BB2 5NU

    10/19/1028 Submitted 28 Oct 2019 50 yards away

    Creation of new vehicular access

    Granted Full applications 5 docs

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    Spout House Farm Bog Height Road Darwen BB3 0LF

    Proposed single storey flat roof rear extension with balcony, loft conversion, dormer extension and internal alterations

    Received 15 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0349 Granted

    31 King William Street Blackburn BB1 7DJ

    Installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to external wall

    Received 14 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0332 Granted

    30 Cleveleys Road Blackburn BB2 3JS

    Proposed single storey side extension, detached garage and larger front porch

    Received 7 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0529 Awaiting decision

    Longshaw Head Barn Crowthorn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0JX

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

    Received 8 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 10/26/0381 Granted

    20 Mollington Road Blackburn BB2 6EG

    Proposed single storey side/rear extension and front porch

    Received 21 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Full applications