Planning application
OLD COUNTY COURT, BANKHOUSE STREET, BURNLEY, BB11 1DE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective permission sought for work carried out to Former County Court House. Relating to Approved Application COU/2020/0358. 1 new cluster created ( 3 bedrooms) with associated spaces in place of office and and store.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0172
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0172
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 18 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 4 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Daneshouse with Stoneyholme
- Parish
- Not within a Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB11 1DE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by Burnley
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18 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Burnley granted permission on 4 June 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.
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