The Post Office, 137 Coal Clough Lane, Burnley BB11 4NW

1. 7 Jul 2026

   Received by Burnley

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 17 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Refuse

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• Rear Of 123 Coal Clough Lane/Side Of 2 Prestwich St & Rear Of 137 Coal Clough Lane, Side Of 1 Netherby St & Rear Of 21 Netherby St/32 Prestwich St Netherby Street Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2006/0028 Submitted 11 Jan 2006 50 yards away

  Erection of 3 sets of 2m high and 3.40m wide gates

  Granted Full applications 2 docs

• 105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2005/0654 Submitted 11 Jul 2005 50 yards away

  Retention of shop advertising boards

  Refused Advertising 2 docs

• 105-107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2005/0655 Submitted 11 Jul 2005 50 yards away

  Retention of bricking up of ground floor window & door

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 105/107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2005/0283 Submitted 24 Mar 2005 50 yards away

  Retention of shop advertising boards

  Refused Advertising 2 docs

• 105/107 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2005/0280 Submitted 24 Mar 2005 50 yards away

  Retention of bricking up of ground floor window and door

  Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 94 Coal Clough Lane Burnley Lancashire BB11 4NW

  APP/2009/0231 Submitted 1 Apr 2009 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from decorators' shop with living accommodation above to office for administration of home care services (Class B1)incorporating new shop front with roller sutter, porch to rear and self contained flat at first floor level

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs
  Small domestic

• PA/2026/0339 Awaiting decision

  63 & 65 Berry Street, Burnley, BB11 2LF

  This retrospective application relates to work undertaken to make 2 garden plots usable, suitable for gardening.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0406 Awaiting decision

  Land at Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

  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.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0405 Awaiting decision

  61-63 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BB12 8BU

  Proposed splitting of the current double unit into 2 separate units operating under Class E (a convenience store and a dessert cafe) alongside a retrospective alteration to the shop front and shutter - replaced to match the existing (No. 61 Burnley Road).

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0327 Granted

  17 CLIFF STREET, PADIHAM, BB12 8PN

  Retrospective change of use of land to residential garden area and erection of associated boundary fencing

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 7 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PA/2026/0409 Awaiting decision

  Cornfield Farm, Cornfield Grove, Ightenhill, Burnley , BB12 8UB

  Retrospective application for the change of use of 2 no. agricultural buildings to a mixed use for agriculture and for holding temporary events (Sui Generis) and retention of solar panels on the rear elevation.

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Full applications