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

1. 17 Sep 2026

   Received by Burnley

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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.

This application is with Burnley for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Burnley decided full applications in a median of 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• BURNLEY COLLEGE, PRINCESS WAY, BURNLEY, BB12 0AN

  PA/2026/0137 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Changing facility.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• Burnley College, Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN

  PA/2026/0195 Submitted 16 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a single storey workshop for use as a teaching facility (use class F1 - Learning and non-residential institutions).

  Granted Full applications 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Burnley College Princess Way Burnley Lancashire BB12 0AN

  APP/2015/0186 Submitted 5 May 2015 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 and 7 of planning application APP/2014/0046 relating to the erection of new single storey construction skills centre and new single storey teaching block.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs
  Small domestic

• Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

  CND/2023/0197 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Method Statement) of planning application FUL/2022/0636

  Granted Conditions 19 docs

• Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

  NMA/2023/0164 Submitted 22 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment to planning permission FUL/2022/0636: Reduction in height and change to shape and finish to lecture theatre roof over-run at roof level; Reduction in number of fume extract flues at roof level; Change to position and height of fume extract flue; Minor alterations to window fenestration; Omission of projecting bay window on South East Elevation

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 2 docs

• Burnley College ,Princess Way,Burnley,Lancashire,BB12 0AN

  FUL/2022/0636 Submitted 28 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed three-storey extension to single storey detached University Building.

  Granted Full applications Extension 394 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/2026/0274 Refused

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

  Break out front wall to form new door opening (Access for first floor living accommodation)

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 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