Planning application
16 STATION ROAD, PADIHAM, BB12 8EB
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed Change of Use from Dwelling (Class C3) to Children's Home for up to 3 children/young people (Class C2)
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0300
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0300
- Type
- Change of use
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 11 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 24 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Gawthorpe
- Parish
- Padiham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB12 8EB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jul 2026
Received by Burnley
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Valid.
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24 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
17 documents on file for this application
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