Planning application
Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB10 2AT
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of 1050 place secondary school and 90 place school for pupils with generic learning difficulties with associated community use, formation of all weather pitch with six 15m high floodlights and 3m high ball stop fencing, multi use games areas, laying out and remodelling of ground to form sports pitches including football & cricket, erection of 2.4m high perimeter fencing, creation of new vehicular and pedestrian accesses and modification of existing vehicle access all off Eastern Avenue, new internal roads, turning and parking areas, landscaping and habitat creation and demolition of existing school
As published by the council, reference NOT/2007/0184
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2007/0184
- Type
- LCC Consultation
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- No Objection
- Received
- 8 Mar 2007
- Validated
- 8 Mar 2007
- Decided
- 20 Apr 2007
- Postcode
- BB10 2AT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Burnley register
This site has had 2 applications since 2007: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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APP/2014/0267 Granted
Sir John Thursby Community College Eastern Avenue Burnley Lancashire BB10 2AT
Application for consent to erect 6 flag poles to display flags.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Mar 2007
Received by Burnley
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20 Apr 2007
Decision issued: No Objection
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18 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Burnley granted permission on 20 April 2007, 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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