Planning application
Land to the West of Ightenhill Park Lane, Burnley
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Confirmation is sought that the identified land has been used for caravan storage purposes (Use Class B8), for more than 10 years.
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0335
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0335
- Type
- Lawful development: Existing use
- Status
- Valid
- Received
- 24 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Whittlefield with Ightenhill
- Parish
- Ightenhill
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2026
Received by Burnley
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 September 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
5 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Burnley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Burnley decided lawful development applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
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