Planning application
1 Rossall Close, Hapton, BB12 7DQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's care home for 2 no. children (Use Class C2)
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0279
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0279
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Hapton with Park
- Parish
- Padiham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB12 7DQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by Burnley
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Burnley took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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