310 Bolton Road Blackburn BB2 4HY

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 18 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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 lawful development applications in a median of 49 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Ewood Medical Centre 431 Bolton Road Blackburn BB2 4HY

  10/13/0868 Submitted 26 Sep 2013 50 yards away

  Proposed disabled access ramp

  Granted Full applications 23 docs

• Blackburn Rovers Football Club Ewood Park Nuttall Street Blackburn

  10/16/1148 Submitted 20 Oct 2016 100 yards away

  Double sided digital advertising screen

  Granted Advertising 15 docs

• 344-346 Bolton Road Blackburn BB2 4HY

  10/21/0408 Submitted 20 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Livesey Branch Road Livesey Blackburn BB2 4LQ

  10/23/0200 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Installation of 1 No. rapid electric vehicle charging station with associated equipment

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 3 Carrington Avenue BLACKBURN BB2 4LP

  10/18/0253 Submitted 14 Mar 2018 200 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for an existing use - garage built in 1992 that is attached to the house

  Granted Lawful development

• Fox and Hounds Public House, 1 Ewood Blackburn BB2 4LL

  10/26/0388 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~22 Jun

  Discharge Biodiversity Net Gain condition pursuant to planning application 10/25/1256

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• 10/26/0402 Granted

  The Nook 1 Hill Street Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BF

  Conversion of garage to habitable room

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0517 Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Arkwright Court Commercial Road Blackburn Interchange J4/M65 Darwen BB3 0FG

  Use of property as Aesthetics Medical Facility (Use Class E(e))

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0515 Awaiting decision

  Land at Whalley Old Road (located to the East of the existing bus turning area), and directly serving the new Vistry/Bovis housing development (currently under phased construction) Blackburn

  The construction of a new 4-arm roundabout - the Eastern and Western arms will re-align the existing Whalley Old Road, the Northern arm will serve the future North East Blackburn Development and the Southern arm will serve the adjacent housing site which is currently under construction - and widening and drainage works to the existing access road to the north of Whalley Old Road

  Received 3 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0511 Awaiting decision

  12 Bentham Road Blackburn BB2 4PN

  Use of property by the Ministry of Justice's Probation Accommodation Programme for up to three adults (Use Class C2)

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 10/26/0296 Granted

  Chingles Tockholes Road Tockholes Darwen BB3 0LU

  Erection of larger rear dormer replacing existing rear dormer extension

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development