Planning application
38 Spring Vale Garden Village Darwen BB3 2HJ
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Conversion of roof from hip to gable and erection of rear dormer
As published by the council, reference 10/26/0251
Application record
- Reference
- 10/26/0251
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed)
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Grant
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 5 May 2026
- Ward
- Darwen South
- Parish
- Darwen
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BB3 2HJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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25 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 May 2026
Decision issued: Grant
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 5 May 2026, 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.
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