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Acewell Units Simpson Street Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LJ

Granted Burnley APP/2008/0219 Outline Planning Permission 13 wks

Works: New dwelling Demolition Major scheme

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

Proposal

Demolition of industrial buildings, construction of 7no. town houses and 12no. apartments including details of layout, scale, access and appearance (landscaping reserved for future approval)

As published by the council, reference APP/2008/0219

Application record

Reference
APP/2008/0219
Type
Outline Planning Permission 13 wks
Status
Permitted
Decision
Approve
Received
26 Mar 2008
Validated
17 Nov 2008
Decided
3 Feb 2009
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
BB12 7LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2008: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/2011/0515 Granted

    Acewell Units Simpson Street Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LJ

    Demolition of industrial buildings, construction of 7no. town houses and 12no. apartments including layout, scale, access and appearance (landscaping reserved for future approval) To replace an extant planning permission - APP/2008/0219

    Decided 13 Mar 2012 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2008

    Received by Burnley

  2. 17 Nov 2008

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Feb 2009

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • APP/2011/0515 Granted

    Acewell Units Simpson Street Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LJ

    Demolition of industrial buildings, construction of 7no. town houses and 12no. apartments including layout, scale, access and appearance (landscaping reserved for future approval) To replace an extant planning permission - APP/2008/0219

    Decided 13 Mar 2012 Outline

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 3 February 2009, 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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