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Thorneybank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

Granted Burnley APP/2005/0157 Outline Planning Permission

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed erection of 21 apartments and 3 town houses including details of siting, design, means of access and external appearance (landscaping reserved for future approval)

As published by the council, reference APP/2005/0157

Application record

Reference
APP/2005/0157
Type
Outline Planning Permission
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
23 Feb 2005
Validated
23 Feb 2005
Decided
29 Apr 2005
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
BB11 1LA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2005: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/2005/0158 Granted

    Thorneybank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

    Proposed demolition of mill and erection of 24 apartments

    Decided 29 Apr 2005 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2005

    Received by Burnley

  2. 29 Apr 2005

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 29 April 2005, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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