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Burnley College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

Granted Burnley APP/2009/0741 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use of portion of Burnley College from non-residential college (Class D1) to residential college (Class C2) accommodating approx. 230 boarding students

As published by the council, reference APP/2009/0741

Application record

Reference
APP/2009/0741
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
14 Dec 2009
Validated
20 Jan 2010
Decided
15 Feb 2010
Decision by
Committee Decision
Postcode
BB11 2RX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2007: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • APP/2008/0832 Refused

    Burnley College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

    Proposed 89no. residential dwellings, 42no. new build houses and 47no. units via conversion of existing Grade II Listed building (re-submission of APP/2008/0255)

    Decided 8 Jan 2009 Full applications
  • APP/2007/0899 Granted

    Burnley College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

    Retrospective application for the erection of 3m high boundary fence incorporating gate to the Thompsons Park elevation of the college grounds

    Decided 9 Nov 2007 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Dec 2009

    Received by Burnley

  2. 20 Jan 2010

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Feb 2010

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 15 February 2010, 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 full applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Mohiuddin International Girls College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

    APP/2011/0303 Submitted 10 Jun 2011 50 yards away

    Proposed installation of ventilation grills into first and second floor window panes of front elevation

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 3 docs

  • Burnley College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

    APP/2008/0832 Submitted 12 Nov 2008 50 yards away

    Proposed 89no. residential dwellings, 42no. new build houses and 47no. units via conversion of existing Grade II Listed building (re-submission of APP/2008/0255)

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 25 docs
    Major scheme

  • Burnley College Ormerod Road Lancashire BB11 2RX

    APP/2008/0255 Submitted 3 Apr 2008 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing college building to create 47no. apartments and erection of 42no. new build houses

    Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 7 docs
    Major scheme

  • Burnley College Ormerod Road Lancashire BB11 2RX

    APP/2008/0256 Submitted 3 Apr 2008 50 yards away

    Proposed demolition of all existing buildings with the exception of the original college building and conversion of college into 47no. apartments.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling Demolition 6 docs
    Major scheme

  • Burnley College Ormerod Road Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RX

    APP/2007/0899 Submitted 7 Sep 2007 50 yards away

    Retrospective application for the erection of 3m high boundary fence incorporating gate to the Thompsons Park elevation of the college grounds

    Granted Full applications 4 docs
    Small domestic

  • 6 Dawson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 2RT

    APP/2012/0008 Submitted 9 Jan 2012 100 yards away

    Proposed replacement of existing single glazed mock sash windows with double glazed mock sash windows and to reinstate cellar window with double glazed mock sash window

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

In Burnley

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    Received 18 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/0274 Refused

    The Post Office, 137 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley BB11 4NW

    Break out front wall to form new door opening (Access for first floor living accommodation)

    Received 7 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/0406 Awaiting decision

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    Erection of a two-storey building comprising educational workshops, classrooms and teaching spaces with staff rooms, ancillary spaces, circulation areas and toilets with external rooftop solar panels, associated hard and soft landscaping works.

    Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/0405 Awaiting decision

    61-63 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BB12 8BU

    Proposed splitting of the current double unit into 2 separate units operating under Class E (a convenience store and a dessert cafe) alongside a retrospective alteration to the shop front and shutter - replaced to match the existing (No. 61 Burnley Road).

    Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • PA/2026/0327 Granted

    17 CLIFF STREET, PADIHAM, BB12 8PN

    Retrospective change of use of land to residential garden area and erection of associated boundary fencing

    Received 23 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications