William Thompson Recreation Centre Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

This site has had 2 applications since 2006: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• APP/2006/0933 Granted

  William Thompson Recreation Centre Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

  Proposed demolition of The William Thompson Recreation Centre, formation of surface level public 'Pay and Display' car park (short stay) and provision of bat roost

  Decided 2 Mar 2007 Full applications

1. 7 Mar 2012

   Received by Burnley

2. 20 Mar 2012

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 May 2012

   Decision issued: Approve

4. 27 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Burnley granted permission on 11 May 2012, 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.

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.

• Former William Thompson Recreation Centre Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

  APP/2008/0140 Submitted 21 Feb 2008 8m away

  Variation of condition 2 on application APP/2006/0933 to allow contract/long stay car parking.

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• Former William Thompson Recreation Centre Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

  APP/2010/0216 Submitted 19 Apr 2010 9m away

  Renewal of the temporary use of land to allow parking (223 spaces) including 125 contract spaces for a period of two years.

  Granted Full applications 3 docs

• William Thompson Recreation Centre Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

  APP/2006/0933 Submitted 5 Oct 2006 18m away

  Proposed demolition of The William Thompson Recreation Centre, formation of surface level public 'Pay and Display' car park (short stay) and provision of bat roost

  Granted Full applications Demolition 4 docs

• Police Station Parker Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 2BU

  APP/2007/0227 Submitted 5 Mar 2007 69m away

  Proposed security improvements to the grounds surrounding the police station

  Granted Full applications 4 docs

• Former Aenon Baptist Chapel Red Lion Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 2AE

  APP/2009/0749 Submitted 14 Dec 2009 73m away

  Proposed extension and conversion of former nightclubs/Aenon Baptist Chapel to create new community dental facilities

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 3 docs

• Tesco Centenary Way Burnley Lancashire BB11 2EJ

  APP/2011/0223 Submitted 29 Apr 2011 76m away

  Display of non-illuminated vinyl graphics to existing store facade onto existing glazing

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 7 docs

• PA/2026/0305 Granted

  83 MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY, BB11 1JY

  Conversion of former offices to 3no flats with new shop/office front.

  15 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0399 Awaiting decision

  15A TODMORDEN ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 4AB

  Installation of an ATM machine - Retrospective

  3 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0362 Awaiting decision

  3 LIVESEY STREET, PADIHAM, BB12 7AB

  Proposed Change of use from function room at first floor of social club into 3no flats.

  2 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0303 Granted

  7 Shuttleworth Mead Business Park, Mead Way, Padiham, BB12 7NG.

  Change of use of land from a temporary site compound to overspill parking and retention of boundary fencing.

  14 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0389 Awaiting decision

  209-213 Padiham Road, Burnley, BB12 0HB

  Proposed change of use of existing retail computer shop (Class E) to a mixed use of restaurant and bar (Sui Generis) and installation of external extractor flue to the rear.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications