First Floor 35 Bridge Street (Formerly 39 Bridge Street) Darwen BB3 2AA

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

• 10/25/0627 Withdrawn

  First Floor 35 Bridge Street (Formerly 39 Bridge Street) Darwen BB3 2AA

  Variation of Condition No2 "restrictive use of the flat" pursuant to planning application 10/17/0924 "Proposed change of use of first floor from A3 (restaurant/cafe) to C3 (dwellinghouse) bar manager's flat" - to allow use of flat as a separate self-contained flat (Use Class 3" _

  Submitted 12 Jun 2025 Amendments

1. 11 May 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 14 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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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• First Floor 35 Bridge Street (Formerly 39 Bridge Street) Darwen BB3 2AA

  10/25/0627 Submitted 12 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition No2 "restrictive use of the flat" pursuant to planning application 10/17/0924 "Proposed change of use of first floor from A3 (restaurant/cafe) to C3 (dwellinghouse) bar manager's flat" - to allow use of flat as a separate self-contained flat (Use Class 3" _

  Withdrawn Amendments
  Domestic

• 22-24 Victoria Street Darwen BB3 3HB

  10/19/1034 Submitted 30 Oct 2019 50 yards away

  Non-illuminated sign

  Withdrawn Advertising

• 1 A Church Bank Street Darwen BB3 3HA

  10/21/0741 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (materials), 4 (noise), 5 (details of the siting & appearance of the pergola structures), 9 (landscaping scheme) pursuant to planning application 10/20/0459

  Withdrawn Conditions 5 docs

• 20 Bank Street Darwen BB3 3HE

  10/18/1111 Submitted 15 Nov 2018 100 yards away

  Change of Use from C4 HMO to Sui Generis HMO, with replacement basement window and lightwell cover.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

• 9 Bolton Road Darwen BB3 1DF

  10/13/0776 Submitted 29 Aug 2013 100 yards away

  Partial change of use to a taxi office with external alterations.

  Granted Full applications 45 docs

• Upper Floors 1-7 Bolton Road Darwen BB3 1DF

  10/24/0627 Submitted 2 Jul 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use of first and second floor from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to 6 No. flats (Class C3)

  Granted Prior approval New dwelling 9 docs
  Several homes

• 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