Planning application
Land to the south of Whalley Old Road, Blackburn
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Discharge Condition No.3 "acoustic bund barrier" pursuant to planning application 10/20/0716 as amended by permission 10/24/1067
As published by the council, reference 10/26/0353
Application record
- Reference
- 10/26/0353
- Type
- Discharge of planning condition
- Status
- Pending As published: REGISTERED
- Received
- 15 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Little Harwood & Whitebirk
- Parish
- Blackburn
Site history
Applications at this address on the Blackburn with Darwen register
This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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10/26/0513 Awaiting decision
Land to the south of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Discharge Condition No 8 "validation " relating to Plots 23-27, 62-65 and 76-77 pursuant to planning application 10/20/0716
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10/26/0469 Granted
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
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
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10/25/0654 Awaiting decision
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Discharge Condition Nos 8 "validation report" and 14 "management and maintenance of streets pre adoption" pursuant to outline planning application 10/20/0716
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10/24/0888 Granted
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Non-material amendment pursuant to reserved matters planning application 10/22/0722 "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" - 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"
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10/23/0136 Granted
Land to the south of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Discharge Condition No.30 "external lighting scheme" pursuant to outline planning application 10/20/0716
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10/22/1231 Granted
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Non material amendment 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 " - amendment to house type at plots 3, 4 and 38
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10/22/0722 Granted
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2026
Received by Blackburn with Darwen
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28 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 June 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Blackburn with Darwen for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blackburn with Darwen decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
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
Granted Reserved matters 101 docsMajor scheme -
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
95% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug
Discharge Condition Nos 8 "validation report" and 14 "management and maintenance of streets pre adoption" pursuant to outline planning application 10/20/0716
Awaiting decision Conditions 35 docs -
Land to the south of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
95% historically approved · decision due ~3 Aug
Discharge Condition No 8 "validation " relating to Plots 23-27, 62-65 and 76-77 pursuant to planning application 10/20/0716
Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs -
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Non material amendment 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 " - amendment to house type at plots 3, 4 and 38
Granted Amendments 17 docsMajor scheme -
Land to the South of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Non-material amendment pursuant to reserved matters planning application 10/22/0722 "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" - 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"
Granted Amendments 5 docsMajor scheme -
Land to the south of Whalley Old Road Blackburn
Discharge Condition No.30 "external lighting scheme" pursuant to outline planning application 10/20/0716
Granted Conditions 7 docs
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10/26/0482 Granted
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10/26/0299 Granted
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10/26/0530 Awaiting decision
Whowells Farm Broadhead Road Turton Bolton BL7 0JJ
Discharge Condition No.3 "landscaping scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/26/0209
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10/26/0429 Granted
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Discharge Condition No.9 " vehicular access barrier to side of building scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/1113
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10/26/0405 Granted
Land at Poole St Blackburn
Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 4 "foul and surface water drainage scheme", 5 "sustainable drainage management and maintenance plan", 6 "desk study" and 9 "Construction Environmental Management Plan scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/0123