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BURNLEY COLLEGE, PRINCESS WAY, BURNLEY, BB12 0AN

Granted Burnley PA/2026/0137 Lawful development: Proposed use

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

Proposal

Changing facility.

As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0137

Application record

Reference
PA/2026/0137
Type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
26 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Trinity
Parish
Not within a Parish
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB12 0AN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Burnley register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • PA/2026/0195 Granted

    Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

    Erection of a single storey workshop for use as a teaching facility (use class F1 - Learning and non-residential institutions).

    Decided 9 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • NMA/2022/0739 Granted

    Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,BB12 0AN

    Minor amendments to elevations to include new and modified window, louvre and door openings (Non-material minor amendment to planning permission FUL/2021/0270)

    Decided 28 Mar 2023 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Mar 2026

    Received by Burnley

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 27 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Burnley granted permission on 19 May 2026, 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 lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

    PA/2026/0195 Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey workshop for use as a teaching facility (use class F1 - Learning and non-residential institutions).

    Granted Full applications 23 docs
    Small domestic
  • Land at Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

    PA/2026/0406 Submitted 17 Sep 2026 50 yards away

    70% historically approved · decision due ~12 Nov

    Erection of a two-storey building comprising educational workshops, classrooms and teaching spaces with staff rooms, ancillary spaces, circulation areas and toilets with external rooftop solar panels, associated hard and soft landscaping works.

    Awaiting decision Full applications 52 docs
  • Burnley College Princess Way Burnley Lancashire BB12 0AN

    APP/2015/0186 Submitted 5 May 2015 50 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 and 7 of planning application APP/2014/0046 relating to the erection of new single storey construction skills centre and new single storey teaching block.

    Granted Conditions 2 docs
    Small domestic
  • Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

    CND/2023/0197 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) of planning application FUL/2022/0636

    Granted Conditions 19 docs
  • Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

    NMA/2023/0164 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission FUL/2022/0636: Reduction in height and change to shape and finish to lecture theatre roof over-run at roof level; Reduction in number of fume extract flues at roof level; Change to position and height of fume extract flue; Minor alterations to window fenestration; Omission of projecting bay window on South East Elevation

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 2 docs
  • Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

    FUL/2022/0636 Submitted 28 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed three-storey extension to single storey detached University Building.

    Granted Full applications Extension 394 docs
    Small domestic

In Burnley

  • PA/2026/0421 Withdrawn

    Travelodge, Barracks Road, Burnley BB11 4SB

    Certificate of lawfulness for installation of EV charging posts with associated substation, electrical works and cabling, and improved paving and line marking within the existing car park.

    Received 23 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0314 Refused

    16 Ighten Road, Burnley, BB12 0HP

    Proposed use of property as a care home to accommodate one young person, with staff operating on a shift basis.

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0265 Granted

    16 PALATINE SQUARE, BURNLEY, BB11 4JF

    Installation of solar panels to the front and rear roof slopes of the dwelling under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.

    Received 6 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0295 Refused

    5-7 Canning Street, Burnley, BB12 0AE

    Proposed change of use within Use Class E of the The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)

    Received 4 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PA/2026/0373 Awaiting decision

    47 LEAMINGTON AVENUE, BURNLEY, BB10 3EY

    Hip to gable roof with rear dormer adheres to permitted development and cubic content is not greater than 50m3.

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Lawful development