Planning application
Former Ridgewood Community High School March Street Burnley Lancashire
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Outline application for erection of 24no. dwellings including details of access, layout and scale (appearance and landscaping reserved for future approval)
As published by the council, reference APP/2016/0372
Application record
- Reference
- APP/2016/0372
- Type
- Outline Planning Permission 13 wks
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 28 Jul 2016
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2016
- Decided
- 19 Oct 2016
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Jul 2016
Received by Burnley
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17 Aug 2016
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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19 Oct 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Burnley granted permission on 19 October 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.
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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