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Blackburn with Darwen - Multiple Planning Notices
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BLACKBURN with DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL
PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990
TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING (DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT PROCEDURE) (ENGLAND) ORDER 2015 NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 12
PUBLICITY FOR PLANNING APPLICATIONS
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has received planning applications for the following developments:
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT
10/26/0291: Land off Haslingden Road, Blackburn. Full Planning application (Regulation 3) for Commercial development for the erection of a new retail building (use class E) inclusive of a 4,500sqft food retail convenience store and three smaller speculative retail units (use class E) including the formation of a new access from Haslingden road, customer parking, and delivery area. Applicant: EG on the Move
MAJOR DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY
10/26/0371: GFW Limited (The Furniture Warehouse), Waterside Business Park, Johnson Road, Waterside, Darwen. Full Planning application for Erection of a storage building (B8). Applicant: GFW Limited
DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A LISTED BUILDING IN A CONSERVATION AREA
10/26/0389: Darwen Library and Theatre, Knott Street, Darwen. Listed Building application (Regulation 3) for Addition of lead dressings to the principal facades. Applicant: Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING THE SETTING OF A LISTED BUILDING IN A CONSERVATION AREA
10/26/0349: 31 King William Street, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Installation of defibrillator and bleed kit cabinets to external wall. Applicant: Nationwide Building Society
DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A LISTED BUILDING
10/26/0395: 548 Preston Old Road, Blackburn. Listed Building application for Removal of a 4m section of boundary wall, to enable the creation of a new vehicular access to the property off Woodlands Avenue. Applicant: Mr E Smethurst
The applications and plans can be inspected at www.blackburn.gov.uk or at the Town Halls. Comments should be made within 14 days of this notice: by email to planning@blackburn.gov.uk or by writing to MARTIN KELLY, Strategic Director of Growth & Development & Deputy Chief Executive, Town Hall, Blackburn BB1 7DY Please quote the application ref in your letter.
Any written comments you make can be inspected by the public under the provisions of the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, and therefore should not contain any remarks, which might be regarded as offensive or libellous.
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It is not necessary to sign letters sent to the Planning Department, however comments with no name and address, will be treated as anonymous and will not be taken into consideration during the determination of a planning application.
DATE: 22/05/2026
Open to feedback
From
22-May-2026
To
5-Jun-2026
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