Former WM Blythe Chemicals Manchester Road Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LF

1. 7 Oct 2010

   Received by Burnley

2. 12 Oct 2010

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Oct 2010

   Decision issued: No Objection

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Burnley granted permission on 29 October 2010, 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.

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.

• Land Former WM Blythe Chemicals Manchester Road Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LF

  APP/2016/0021 Submitted 23 Nov 2015 100 yards away

  Proposed erection of 202no. houses with associated access, open space and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 90 docs
  Major scheme

• Land At Manchester Road Burnley Lancashire

  NOT/2015/0389 Submitted 21 Sep 2015 100 yards away

  Request for screening opinion in connection with the proposed redevelopment of the former William Blythe Work Manchester Hapton

  Decided Outline 3 docs

• Existing Site Access Road Verge West Of Former Hepworths Site South Of Cambridge Drive & East Of Manchester Road Burnley Lancashire

  APP/2009/0140 Submitted 6 Mar 2009 300 yards away

  Excavation of up to 2 x 1.0m wide x 0.9m deep x 550 long trenches (in or alongside the access road) for the laying of services and back filled and instated.

  Granted Full applications 5 docs

• Land Off East Street Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LH

  APP/2016/0037 Submitted 22 Jan 2016 350 yards away

  Lawful Development Certificate for storage of caravans

  Granted Lawful development 5 docs

• 1 East Street Hapton Lancashire BB12 7LH

  APP/2016/0382 Submitted 9 Aug 2016 400 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Knotts Canal Bridge Off Accrington Road BB12 7JR

  APP/2005/0311 Submitted 30 Mar 2005 400 yards away

  Proposed 18 no. boat moorings

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• OTH/2026/0417 Awaiting decision

  Little Toms Farm, Underley Street, Burnley BB10 2BY

  Prior Approval: Change of use of an agricultural building to a dwelling including the blocking of a garage door to create a new window opening and two new window openings.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline
• OTH/2026/0329 Granted

  STONEYHOLME NURSERY SCHOOL, MARCH STREET, BURNLEY, BB12 0BU

  LCC Consultation Removal of existing white upvc double glazed windows and replacement with new upvc double glazed windows with opening casements

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• OTH/2026/0287 Awaiting decision

  South Side of Casterton Avenue, Burnley, BB10 2PB

  Proposed Base station upgrade at the existing Installation on the South Side of Casterton Avenue, Burnley BB10 2PB

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Outline
• OTH/2026/0194 Refused

  METRO METALS FORMER MICHELIN CLUB, WIDOW HILL ROAD, BURNLEY, BRIERCLIFFE, BB10 2TJ

  Proposed erection of replacement boundary treatment, comprising 4.7m tall concrete panel wall around East, West and South perimeter of existing scrap metal recycling site.

  Received 6 May, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Outline
• OUT/2025/0633 Refused

  Copy Fold Glen View Road, Burnley, BB11 3QS

  Outline planning permission for the erection of 1no. Agricultural Worker's Dwelling with access to be considered - all other matters reserved.

  Received 27 Nov, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Outline