Land to South East Lower Philips Road Whitebirk Industrial Estate Blackburn BB1 5UD

1. 15 May 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 19 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Phillips Office Team Philips Road Blackburn BB1 5NA

  10/15/1401 Submitted 3 Nov 2015 100 yards away

  Change of use of part of existing warehouse to retail

  Refused Full applications 22 docs

• Site adjacent Croft Head Road and Cunliffe Road Blackburn BB1 5TB

  10/26/0238 Submitted 17 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of an industrial building containing 3.no units (use class B2/B8/trade counter) and associated external works

  Granted Full applications 33 docs
  Several homes

• Pets Choice Ltd Lower Philips Road Whitebirk Industrial Estate Blackburn BB1 5UD

  10/14/0044 Submitted 16 Jan 2014 250 yards away

  Discharge conditions 2, 3, 4 and 5 on planning application 10/13/0915

  Split decision Conditions 12 docs

• Brentwood House Whitebirk Industrial Estate Lower Philips Road Blackburn BB1 5UD

  10/26/0458 Submitted 15 May 2026 300 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Discharge Condition Nos 5 "validation report", 9 "remediation statement", 12 "electric vehicle charging point scheme", 13 "travel plan", and 15 "landscaping scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/23/0542

  Awaiting decision Conditions 8 docs

• Blackburn Chemicals Ltd Cunliffe Road Blackburn BB1 5SX

  10/24/0624 Submitted 1 Jul 2024 300 yards away

  Proposed warehouse extension to existing industrial unit (use class B2/B8) and erection of 2 silos for storage

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs

• Blackburn Chemicals Ltd Cunliffe Road Blackburn BB1 5SX

  10/18/1122 Submitted 22 Nov 2018 300 yards away

  Construction of 2No. warehouse and storage units (B8)

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 10/26/0482 Granted

  Temple Farm Bury Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0BT

  Discharge Condition No.16 "bat licence/statement " pursuant to planning application 10/26/0086

  Received 25 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 10/26/0299 Granted

  Stocks Farm Carr Lane Blackburn BB2 6QT

  Discharge Condition Nos 3 "materials", 4 "sustainable surface drainage system and foul water drainage scheme", 5 "construction and environmental management plan scheme", 6 "boundary treatment", 7 "landscaping scheme", and 8 "bat and bird boxes scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/0798

  Received 25 Mar, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 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

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 10/26/0429 Granted

  Cloud Exotic Bright Street Darwen BB3 1QL

  Discharge Condition No.9 " vehicular access barrier to side of building scheme" pursuant to planning application 10/25/1113

  Received 6 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 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

  Received 27 Apr, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Conditions