5 St Philips Street Blackburn BB2 1UT

1. 19 Jan 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Griffin Park Primary School Cavendish Place Blackburn Blackburn With Darwen BB2 2PN

  10/23/0251 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Ash (T1) - Fell due to being in extensive decline due to Ash Die-back with basal decay, adjacent to play area and site entrance. Ash (T2) - Fell due to being in extensive decline due to Ash Die-back adjacent to play area. Ash (T3) - Fell due to showing earlt signs on Ash Die-back. Ash (T4) - Fell due to being in extensive decline due to Ash Die-back adjacent to play area. Ash (T5) - Fell due to showing signs on Ash Die-back with a weak included union at the base, situated adjacent to seating area. Rowan (T6) - Remove fallen tree hung up over path. Rowan (T7) - Remove fallen tree hung up over path.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Selbourne Street Blackburn

  10/23/0205 Submitted 8 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Fell 5 x Conifers

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land off Redlam Brow Blackburn

  10/26/0438 Submitted 7 May 2026 200 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/25/0505 "Construction of 80 Dwellings and associated infrastructure" - for the construction of an electricity sub-station

  Granted Amendments 7 docs
  Major scheme

• Land off Redlam Brow Blackburn

  10/26/0304 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~25 May

  Discharge Condition No.13 "protection of water mains scheme " pursuant to planning application 10/25/0505

  Awaiting decision Conditions 13 docs

• Griffin Lodge Cavendish Place Blackburn

  10/26/0499 Submitted 28 May 2026 200 yards away

  T1 Unknown Dead <10U T3 Silver Birch Dead <10U T4 Sycamore Poor <10U T12 Common Ash Moribund <10U T19 Common Hawthorn Dead <10U T21 Common Ash Poor <10U G6 Unknown Dead <10U G25 Approx 8no Common Ash Moribund/Dead <10U Fell the above

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Land off Redlam Brow Blackburn

  10/25/0999 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 200 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~26 Nov

  Discharge Condition Nos 5 "desk study", 8,"noise attenuation scheme", 12 "sustainable surface water and foul water drainage scheme",14 "surface water construction management plan", 15 "sustainable drainage management and maintenance plan" and 20 "bat and bird boxes scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/0505

  Awaiting decision Conditions 16 docs

• 10/26/0402 Granted

  The Nook 1 Hill Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BF

  Conversion of garage to habitable room

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0517 Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Arkwright Court Commercial Road Blackburn Interchange J4/M65 Darwen BB3 0FG

  Use of property as Aesthetics Medical Facility (Use Class E(e))

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0515 Awaiting decision

  Land at Whalley Old Road (located to the East of the existing bus turning area), and directly serving the new Vistry/Bovis housing development (currently under phased construction) Blackburn

  The construction of a new 4-arm roundabout - the Eastern and Western arms will re-align the existing Whalley Old Road, the Northern arm will serve the future North East Blackburn Development and the Southern arm will serve the adjacent housing site which is currently under construction - and widening and drainage works to the existing access road to the north of Whalley Old Road

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0511 Awaiting decision

  12 Bentham Road Blackburn BB2 4PN

  Use of property by the Ministry of Justice's Probation Accommodation Programme for up to three adults (Use Class C2)

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0296 Granted

  Chingles Tockholes Road Tockholes Darwen BB3 0LU

  Erection of larger rear dormer replacing existing rear dormer extension

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development