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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
95.6% of applications approved
Ranks #16 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
22.0% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #21 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 59 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£168,000 median sale price
-4.0% year on year · 1,563 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
39.0% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #274 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 62,648 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/0712 | 8 Regents View, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Erection of double storey side extension to join and incorporate existing garage | Householder | 10 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0704 | 7 Eastcott Close, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Proposed double storey side extension with rear balcony, single storey front extension and single storey rear extension | Householder | 5 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0701 | 163 Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Proposed conversion of roof from hip to gable with erection of rear dormer | Householder | 4 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0702 | PULFORD FARM Belthorn Road, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen | Variation of Condition No.2 "approved drawings" pursuant to planning application 10/25/1143 "Erection of an above… | Variationconditions | 4 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0696 | 17 Monmouth Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Demolition of existing outrigger and erection of single storey rear extension. 6m from original rear wall, Max Height:… | Householder | 3 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0697 | 203 Whalley Old Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Erection of single storey extension to rear | Householder | 3 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0698 | 8 St Silas's Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen | Erection of single storey extension to rear | Householder | 3 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0694 | BROCKLEHEAD FARM Roman Road, Eccleshill, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen | New Building | Priorapproval | 3 Aug 2026 |
| 10/26/0692 | MOORCROFT Astley Bank, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen | Non-material amendment pursuant to planning application 10/24/0473 "Proposed demolition of existing stable block and… | Other | 30 Jul 2026 |
| 10/26/0688 | 5 Spion Close, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen | Confirmation of compliance with conditions and S106 obligations pursuant to planning application 10/21/0122 (including… | Dischargeconditions | 29 Jul 2026 |
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We index every application published on Blackburn with Darwen’s planning portal (Placehub) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://online.blackburn.gov.uk/planningNewest application received 10 Aug 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Blackburn with Darwen, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 10,634 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type — a free account includes 1,000 requests a month. The council's own portal is also linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Blackburn with Darwen's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 10 Aug 2026.
95.6% of Blackburn with Darwen's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
22.0% of appeals against Blackburn with Darwen decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 59 decided appeals.
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