Blackburn and Darwen – Multiple Planning Applications

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

10/26/0534: Unit 4, Nova Scotia Retail Park, Bolton Road, Blackburn. Variation of condition 3 pursuant of Planning Permission 10/24/1124 to remove the restriction limiting the sale of food, clothes and personal care products within Unit 4 Nova Scotia Retail Park. Applicant: Emma Curl

10/26/0613: Land off Pole Lane Darwen. Variation of condition Nos 3 “road and footway finishes scheme”, 5 “landscaping scheme” and 6 “approved details” pursuant to reserved matters application 10/16/0789 “for the erection of 126 dwellings pursuant to outline planning approval 10/12/0933 – removal of the block paving to roadways and the change of shared surface areas previously in a buff colour to 10mm Stone Mastic Asphalt to Clause 942 with a 65 PSV value. Applicant: Tilia Homes

DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A CONSERVATION AREA

10/26/0556: 429 Revidge Road, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Proposed change of use of dwellinghouse (Use class C3) to 1no.1 bed flat and 1no. 2 bed flat (Use class C3) and erection of two front dormer windows and one rear dormer, and construction of single storey rear extension. Replacement garage to rear and formation of a new vehicular access and driveway to the rear and associated external alterations. Applicant: Junaid Hussain

10/26/0601: Birch Tree House, Lansdowne Street, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Proposed single storey side extension. Applicant: Dilwara Ali

10/26/0542: 229 Duckworth Street, Darwen. Full Planning application for Change of use of first floor to self-contained 2 bed flat (Use Class C3) and proposed double storey rear extension. Applicant: Diako Azizi

10/26/0569: Footpath Opposite 13 Northgate, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Installation of 1 No. BT Street Hub Unit. Applicant: Safia Rana-Jaswal (BT Group Plc)

10/26/0628: 33 Darwen Street, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Installation of ATM. Applicant: NCR

10/26/0587: 6 Dukes Brow, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Rear outbuilding (retrospective). Applicant: Sajida Malik

10/26/0652: 37 Mincing Lane, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Change of use from general first floor storage to a self-contained apartment (C3) and installation of new shop front with security shutters and replacement windows at first floor (Retrospective). Applicant: Nabeel Farrukh

10/26/0638: 65 Preston New Road, Blackburn. Full Planning application for Erection of basement and ground floor rear extension and new front porch. Applicant: Qaisar Shahzad

DEVELOPMENT AFFECTING A LISTED BUILDING

10/26/0546: India Mill Business Centre, Bolton Road, Darwen. Listed Building application for proposed works comprises external repair, conservation and redecoration of existing timber windows and associated joinery to selected elevations of the historic India Mill building, undertaken as Phase 4 of an ongoing repair programme. Overall, the project represents a programme of essential maintenance and conservation to the buildings external envelope, focused on extending the life of existing historic timber windows, improving weather resistance, and ensuring their continued safe operation, without altering the buildings character or architectural significance. Applicant: Jon Hatchard

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.

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DATE: 29/07/2026