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Land Adjacent Whalley Road & Vicarage Avenue Burnley Lancashire

Refused Burnley APP/2008/0577 Outline Planning Permission 13 wks

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Proposed erection of a 60 bedroom nursing home with adjacent extra care housing including details of access, layout and scale with all other matters reserved for future approval

As published by the council, reference APP/2008/0577

Application record

Reference
APP/2008/0577
Type
Outline Planning Permission 13 wks
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
18 Jul 2008
Validated
19 Jul 2008
Decided
12 Sep 2008
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Jul 2008

    Received by Burnley

  2. 19 Jul 2008

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Sep 2008

    Decision issued: Refuse

  4. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Burnley refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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