72 St James's Road Blackburn BB1 8ET

1. 5 May 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 7 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 July 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.

This application is with Blackburn with Darwen for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Blackburn with Darwen decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 147 St James's Road Blackburn BB1 8ET

  10/26/0377 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Demolition of existing garage and proposed double storey rear and side wrap around extension and enlargement of existing single storey rear extension with new roof and installation of external steps

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Roofing +1 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 47 Snowden Avenue Blackburn BB1 8EX

  10/15/0474 Submitted 7 May 2015 100 yards away

  Rear single & double storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 103 St James's Road Blackburn BB1 8ES

  10/19/1025 Submitted 25 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 34 St James's Road Blackburn BB1 8ES

  10/17/1246 Submitted 6 Oct 2017 200 yards away

  Proposed two storey side and rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension

• 32 St James's Road Blackburn BB1 8ES

  10/15/1057 Submitted 2 Sep 2015 200 yards away

  Erection of single storey shower room extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Tenby Close Blackburn BB1 8JD

  10/19/0045 Submitted 17 Jan 2019 200 yards away

  Erection of front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 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