Planning application
Vincent Farrel Community Centre,Temple Street,Burnley,Lancashire,BB11 3BD
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
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19 Dec 2022
Received by Burnley
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3 Jan 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Approved with Conditions
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21 Jul 2026
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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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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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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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