508 Whalley Old Road Blackburn BB1 5QL

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 15 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 May 2026

   Decision issued: Permits

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Blackburn with Darwen granted permission on 29 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn

  10/26/0469 Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/24/1067 "Variation of Condition Nos 1 "approved site layout", 2 "approved boundary treatment" 3 "acoustic bund" 4 "approved detailed landscape plan" and 8 "acoustic mitigation measures" pursuant to planning application 10/22/0722 "Reserved Matters Application (Regulation 4) for Approval of the reserved matters for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of 165 dwellings pursuant to outline application 10/20/0716" supplemented by non-material amendment application 10/24/0888 " amend description to "Approval of the reserved matters for the access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the erection of up to 165 dwellings pursuant to outline application 10/20/0716" - number of plots reduced from 165 to 161; reposition plots in south east corner away from embankment; reposition substation; realignment of the PROW in the eastern POS; remove the sustainable drainage basin (SUDs) to the south; increase the size of the remaining SUDs and provide additional on-site surface water storage to the rest of the on-site drainage system; regrading of the eastern POS to provide PROW platform and more uniform gradient access across the POS" - substitution of housetypes from 'Rowan' to 'Hazel' on Plots 79-82, 97, 113, 116, 119, 120, 137 & 140-142 with adjustments to roof designs

  Granted Amendments 5 docs
  Major scheme

• 498 Whalley Old Road Blackburn BB1 5QL

  10/13/0787 Submitted 30 Aug 2013 50 yards away

  Proposed lounge/dining room & bedroom extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs

• 375 Whalley Old Road Blackburn BB1 5RH

  10/24/0975 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear kitchen/shed and porch. 6m from original rear wall, Max Height: 3m, Height to Eaves: 3m

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 375 Whalley Old Road Blackburn BB1 5RH

  10/24/0861 Submitted 23 Sep 2024 250 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of existing rear kitchen/shed and porch. 4.735m from original rear wall, Max Height:3m, Height to Eaves: 3m.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 111 Stone Hill Drive Blackburn BB1 5TS

  10/25/1238 Submitted 21 Nov 2025 300 yards away

  Erection of double storey extension to side and rear, with single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Premier Business Park Croft Head Road Blackburn

  10/23/0927 Submitted 23 Oct 2023 300 yards away

  Erection of new storage unit (use Class B8) to accompany existing manufacturing site

  Granted Full applications 28 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