Planning application
Land Former WM Blythe Chemicals Manchester Road Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LF
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed erection of 202no. houses with associated access, open space and landscaping
As published by the council, reference APP/2016/0021
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2016/0021
- Type
- Full Planning Application 13 wks
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 23 Nov 2015
- Validated
- 21 Jan 2016
- Decided
- 13 Dec 2016
- Decision by
- Committee Decision
- Postcode
- BB12 7LF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Nov 2015
Received by Burnley
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21 Jan 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Dec 2016
Decision issued: Approve
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
90 documents on file for this application
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Burnley granted permission on 13 December 2016, 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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