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Vincent Farrel Community Centre,Temple Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB11 3BD

Granted Burnley COU/2022/0732 Change of use

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

Proposal

Change of Use of former Community Centre from (Class F2) to Charity Retail with Ancillary Advice Services (Class E).

As published by the council, reference COU/2022/0732

Application record

Reference
COU/2022/0732
Type
Change of use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approved with Conditions
Received
19 Dec 2022
Validated
3 Jan 2023
Decided
14 Mar 2023
Ward
Bank Hall
Parish
Not Within A Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB11 3BD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2022

    Received by Burnley

  2. 3 Jan 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved with Conditions

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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MPD Built Environment Consultants Ltd Agent, registered in Coventry

Active · incorporated 2016 · Coventry

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Documents

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17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 14 March 2023, 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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