Planning application
Blackburn College, Victoria Centre Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Recladding of rooftop walkway and installation of louvres
As published by the council, reference 10/26/0337
Application record
- Reference
- 10/26/0337
- Type
- Listed Building Application
- Status
- Granted As published: FINAL DECISION
- Decision
- Granted As published: Consent
- Received
- 7 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 21 May 2026
- Ward
- Blackburn Central
- Parish
- Blackburn
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BB2 1LH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register
This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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10/26/0335 Granted
Blackburn College, Victoria Centre Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LH
Recladding of rooftop walkway and installation of louvres
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10/23/0029 Granted
Blackburn College Victoria Centre Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LH
Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials" pursuant to listed building application 10/22/0913
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10/21/0647 Withdrawn
Blackburn College, Victoria Centre Blakey Moor Blackburn BB2 1LH
The erection of free standing bronze statue of Barbara Castle and stone memorial at Jubilee Square, Blackburn
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Apr 2026
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 May 2026
Decision issued: Consent
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27 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 21 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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