Planning application
UNIT 1, WIDOW HILL ROAD, BURNLEY, BB10 2TJ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retrospective temporary change of use for a period of 12 months from storage or distribution (Use Class B8) to indoor sport (Use Class E(d)).
As published by the council, reference PA/2026/0419
Application record
- Reference
- PA/2026/0419
- Type
- Full planning permission
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 28 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Lanehead
- Parish
- Not within a Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB10 2TJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Burnley
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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8 Oct 2026
Status changed to Under Consultation
Previously Valid.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 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
15 documents on file for this application
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