Empire Business Park Former Empire Mill Liverpool Road Burnley Lancashire

1. 29 Aug 2007

   Received by Burnley

2. 3 Sep 2007

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Nov 2007

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Burnley granted permission on 30 November 2007, 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.

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.

• Former Empire Mill Liverpool Road Burnley Lancashire BB12 6HH

  APP/2007/1175 Submitted 27 Dec 2007 50 yards away

  Display of various externally and internally illuminated pub/restaurant signs

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Empire Mill Liverpool Road Burnley Lancashire BB12 6HH

  APP/2007/0645 Submitted 28 Jun 2007 50 yards away

  Proposed erection of new office building including details of service and parking areas

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 16 Groveside Park Burnley Lancashire BB12 6HE

  APP/2013/0247 Submitted 21 May 2013 100 yards away

  Proposed erection of double garage

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Lowerhouse County Junior School Lowerhouse Lane Burnley Lancashire BB12 6LN

  NOT/2004/0872 Submitted 4 Aug 2004 150 yards away

  Provision of 2.4m high securifor 3D security fencing to part of the school boundary

  Decided Outline 1 doc

• Plots 47-48 Groveside Park Burnley Lancashire

  APP/2014/0290 Submitted 2 Jul 2014 150 yards away

  Proposed erection of 2no. 3 bedroom bungalows with associated parking.

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• Lowerhouse County Junior School Lowerhouse Lane Burnley Lancashire BB12 6LN

  NOT/2004/0249 Submitted 11 Mar 2004 150 yards away

  Provision of 2.4m high securifor 3D security fencing incorporating new vehicular and pedestrian access gates, provision of 1m high cranked post fencing to exsting boundary wall together with an extension to the car parking facilities to create an additional 12 spaces and an extension of the macadam surface playground by 4.8m into the grassed area

  Decided Outline Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/0366 Granted

  LAND TO THE REAR OF 72 MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1HN

  Proposed new-build workshop/store ancillary space associated with existing residential property 72 Manchester Road with retained on-site parking for the residents.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0121 Granted

  276 COG LANE, BURNLEY, BB11 5JU

  External staircase to gable elevation.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0439 Awaiting decision

  Land on the north east side of Rossendale Road, Burnley, BB11 5JF

  The construction and operation of a micro battery storage project.

  Received 3 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0294 Granted

  1 ADVANCE POINT, BURNLEY, BB11 5FQ

  erection of a new 2.4m high security fence

  Received 4 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0355 Awaiting decision

  7 WESTERN AVENUE, BURNLEY, BB11 4JW

  2 no. dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 8 Oct 2026 Full applications