Chapel St Pharmacy 62 New Chapel Street Blackburn BB2 4DT
REGISTERED
10/26/0207
Description
Proposed installation of new shopfront with shutters, external alterations to facilitate creation of self-contained first floor flat and proposed single storey extension to side and rear
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
First Floor 3 New Chapel Street Blackburn BB2 4DT
Installation of metal stairs and first floor door to rear (retrospective)
2024
Approved
66/66 A New Chapel Street Blackburn BB2 4DT
Variation of Condition No.3 "opening hours" pursuant to planning application 10/23/0747 "…
2023
Approved
66/66 A New Chapel Street Blackburn BB2 4DT
Change of use of first floor to commercial to be used in connection with ground floor den…
2020
Refused
3 Angela Street Blackburn BB2 4DJ
Extension at the rear of the property and Change of Use of ground floor to B1 office and…
2019
Approved
27 New Chapel Street Blackburn BB2 4DT
Ground and first floor rear extension
2018
Refused
Parkinson Street Mill Hill Blackburn
Discharged/complied with ref: 10/89/0473
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
