Former East Lancashire Coach Works Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 6JS

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• 10/25/1076 Awaiting decision

  Former East Lancashire Coach Works Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 6JS

  Construction of Petrol Filling Station (Sui Generis) with associated parking & construction of 3No. units to be used as Food / Eating (Use Class E, (b))

  Submitted 20 Oct 2025 Full applications

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 19 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 February 2026, 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.

This application is with Blackburn with Darwen for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blackburn with Darwen decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Former East Lancashire Coach Works Whalley New Road Blackburn BB1 6JS

  10/25/1076 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

  Construction of Petrol Filling Station (Sui Generis) with associated parking & construction of 3No. units to be used as Food / Eating (Use Class E, (b))

  Awaiting decision Full applications 34 docs
  Several homes

• 71 Notre Dame Gardens Blackburn BB1 5EF

  10/24/0899 Submitted 14 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of double storey extension to side with single storey extension to rear and front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 314 Whalley Range Blackburn BB1 6NL

  10/19/0968 Submitted 9 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Retrospective application for part change of use from residentail dwelling (C3) to mixed use as Shop (A1) and ancillary residential (C3) with enlargement of ground floor front window and installation of roller shutter

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs
  Domestic

• 39 Notre Dame Gardens Blackburn BB1 5EF

  10/21/0882 Submitted 4 Aug 2021 150 yards away

  T1 Whitebeam - Remove T2 Lime - Crown Raise up to 6m

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 99 Notre Dame Gardens Blackburn BB1 5EF

  10/19/0064 Submitted 24 Jan 2019 150 yards away

  Double storey side extension and single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 Notre Dame Gardens Blackburn BB1 5EF

  10/26/0173 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  T1 (Ash) - Fell

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 10/26/0360 Granted

  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