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Sunnybank 171-173 Manchester Road Burnley

Granted Burnley APP/2006/0956 Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Refurbishment of existing school building to create six two bedroom apartments

As published by the council, reference APP/2006/0956

Application record

Reference
APP/2006/0956
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
23 Oct 2006
Validated
20 Nov 2006
Decided
18 Dec 2006
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2006: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/2006/0957 Granted

    Sunnybank 171-173 Manchester Road Burnley

    Proposed demolition of existing single storey building to create car park, refurbishment and alterations to existing building to form 6 no. dwellings

    Decided 18 Dec 2006 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Oct 2006

    Received by Burnley

  2. 20 Nov 2006

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Dec 2006

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 3 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 18 December 2006, 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.

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