475 Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
FINAL DECISION
10/26/0057
Description
Later reduction of branches overhanging courtyard by approximately 1.5 - 2.0m to an appropriate pruning point.
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Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
First floor extension to form bedroom and bathroom
2025
Refused
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Construction of storage/workshop building, construction of detached garage and use of car…
2025
Approved
Hob Lane Barn Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Replacement of the glass in link on the Eastern elevation (courtyard side) to stone work…
2025
Approved
7 School View Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PP
Single storey rear extension
2025
Approved
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Conversion of garage to garden room and addition of side extension to form double garage…
2024
Approved
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Erection of garage and driveway to side of house
2023
Approved
1 Hob Lane Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PS
T1 Sycamore - Reduce crown all round by a length of 2 metres and crown lift all round to…
2023
Withdrawn
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Erection of garage and garden room to the rear of house
2023
Refused
White Lodge Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Conversion of garage to garden room, construction of garage to side and driveway to serve…
2023
Approved
2 Hob Lane Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PS
Insertion of 2 No. Velux roof lights to rear kitchen roof including blocking up of rear k…
2023
Approved
2 Hob Lane Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PS
Insertion of 2 No. Velux roof lights to rear kitchen roof including blocking up of rear k…
2022
Approved
1 Hob Lane Turton Bolton BL7 0PS
T7 Sycamore - Prune back from house to provide 2m clearance
2020
Approved
Hob Lane Farm Barns Blackburn Road Turton Bolton BL7 0PU
Change of use of 2 x barns at Hob Lane Farm to a single attached dwelling with integral g…
2020
Approved
Land Adjacent Hob Lane Farm Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Form new access/re-open former access onto Blackburn Road
2020
Withdrawn
White Lodge Farm (formerly part of Hob Lane Farm) Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PU
Erection of garden shed to rear of garage
2020
Refused
Former Hob Lane Village School Playing Field, Land North Side of School Lane and Section of School Lane down To Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PR
1) The erection of 5 detached 'Passivhaus' dwellings with associated garages, bin stores…
2019
Refused
Former Hob Lane Village School Playing Field, Land North Side of School Lane and Section of School Lane Down To Blackburn Road Edgworth Bolton BL7 0PR
A. The erection of 5 detached 'Passivhaus' dwellings with associated garages, bin stores…
2019
Approved
2 Hob Lane Edgworth BL7 0PS
Proposed replacement windows to front and rear elevation
2019
Approved
2 Hob Lane Edgworth BL7 0PS
Proposed replacement windows to front and rear elevation
2019
Refused
2 Hob Lane Edgworth BL7 0PS
Proposed replacement windows to front and rear elevation.
2018
Approved
5 School View Edgworth BOLTON BL7 0PP
Proposed rear single storey extension
2017
Approved
13 School View Edgworth Bolton BL7 OPP
Replacement of existing flat roof with pitched roof
2017
Withdrawn
Old School Grounds Blackburn Road Edgworth
Proposed erection of 2no. detached dwelling houses and new access road.
2016
Refused
Land off School Lane, Edgworth
Erection of 2 no. dwellings and creation of new access
2016
Refused
Land off School Lane, Edgworth
Erection of 2 no. dwellings and creation of new access
Blackburn
Planning Authority Score
7.9/10
Good
#28 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Blackburn is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #47 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Blackburn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #30 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #23 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #47 of 292
37%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #114 of 292
89%
Minor dwellings approved
36 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
60 decided
500
Total decisions
28 refused in 2025