3 Swift Close Blackburn BB1 6LF

1. 1 Jun 2026

   Received by Blackburn with Darwen

2. 9 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 August 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 7 Finch Close Blackburn BB1 6EW

  10/24/0898 Submitted 14 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of double storey with single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Sandpiper Close Blackburn BB1 6LG

  10/21/0739 Submitted 5 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed partial ground floor and double storey to the rear

  Withdrawn Full applications 3 docs

• Orchard House, Blackburn Jobcentre Plus Penny Street Blackburn BB1 6HA

  10/24/0506 Submitted 30 May 2024 150 yards away

  Provision of new ventilation louvres to elevations and new external plant compound to rear of staff car park

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• St John Centre Victoria Street Blackburn BB1 7AJ

  10/26/0439 Submitted 7 May 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge Condition No.10 "construction method statement" pursuant to planning application 10/23/0777

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• St John's Centre Victoria Street Blackburn

  10/26/0320 Submitted 30 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans), pursuant to planning application 10/23/0777 "Conversion and extension of existing Grade II listed church to provide office accommodation" - amendments to roof profile including installation of roof lantern and general internal alterations

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 32 docs

• Former Blakewater Lodge Rest Home Swallow Drive Blackburn BB1 6LE

  10/23/0208 Submitted 10 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Discharge Condition No3 "construction method statement" pursuant to planning application 10/20/0080

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 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