Planning application
61-63 BURNLEY ROAD, PADIHAM, BB12 8BU
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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).
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0405
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0405
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 16 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 16 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Gawthorpe
- Parish
- Padiham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB12 8BU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2026
Received by Burnley
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22 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 11 November 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
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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About full applications
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