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7 & 7A Royle Road Burnley Lancashire BB12 0EL

Granted Burnley APP/2011/0026 Outline Planning Permission 13 wks

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of 2 retail units and erection of 2 ground floor retail units with 16 homes in multiple occupation totalling 96 bed spaces for student accommodation, including details of access, layout and scale (appearance and landscaping reserved for future approval)

As published by the council, reference APP/2011/0026

Application record

Reference
APP/2011/0026
Type
Outline Planning Permission 13 wks
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
11 Jan 2011
Validated
13 Jan 2011
Decided
4 Mar 2011
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB12 0EL

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 2 applications since 2008: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • APP/2008/0048 Withdrawn

    7 & 7A Royle Road Burnley Lancashire BB12 0EL

    Proposed demolition of two retail units and the erection of two ground floor retail units with 32 one-bed apartments above (including details of layout, scale, access and appearance, landscaping reserved for future approval)

    Decided 7 Apr 2008 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jan 2011

    Received by Burnley

  2. 13 Jan 2011

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Mar 2011

    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 4 March 2011, 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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