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Thorney Bank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

Granted Burnley APP/2011/0530 Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Proposed use of yard for the display and sale of vehicles

As published by the council, reference APP/2011/0530

Application record

Reference
APP/2011/0530
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
8 Nov 2011
Validated
9 Nov 2011
Decided
15 Dec 2011
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB11 1LA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 5 applications since 2004: 2 approved, 3 refused.

  • APP/2010/0474 Granted

    Thorney Bank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

    Proposed redevelopment of existing mill to form new workshop and stores (resubmission of APP/2010/0225)

    Decided 27 Sep 2010 Full applications
  • APP/2010/0225 Refused

    Thorney Bank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

    Proposed redevelopment of existing mill to form new workshop and stores

    Decided 5 Jul 2010 Full applications
  • APP/2004/0298 Refused

    Thorney Bank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

    Proposed erection of 30no. apartments including details of siting and means of access (all other matters reserved for future approval)

    Decided 10 Aug 2004 Outline
  • APP/2004/0300 Refused

    Thorney Bank Mill Nelson Square Burnley Lancashire BB11 1LA

    Proposed demolition of mill and erection of 25 no. apartments

    Decided 10 Aug 2004 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Nov 2011

    Received by Burnley

  2. 9 Nov 2011

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2011

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 15 December 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.

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