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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
87.8% of applications approved
Ranks #169 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
30.6% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #144 of 315 for decisions upheld · national average 32.1% · 72 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
£137,500 median sale price
+1.8% year on year · 1,117 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
32.6% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #306 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 43,900 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA/2026/0361 | Land Adjoining Ridge Cottage, Ridge Avenue, Burnley | Development of a three storey 66no. bedroomed residential care home for the elderly with associated car parking,… | Other | — |
| PA/2026/0366 | LAND TO THE REAR OF 72 MANCHESTER ROAD, BURNLEY | Proposed new-build workshop/store ancillary space associated with existing residential property 72 Manchester Road with… | Other | — |
| NOT/2026/0365 | 4 NICHOLAS STREET, BURNLEY | Conversion of offices to 3 dwellinghouses. | Other | — |
| NOT/2026/0363 | 9 HAMELDON CLOSE, HAPTON | Proposed single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house : 6.0 metres beyond the rear wall; 3.53 metres… | Householder | — |
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We index every application published on Burnley’s planning portal (Arcus) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://burnleycouncil.my.site.com/pr/s/register-view?c__r=Arcus_BE_Public_RegisterNewest application received 12 Aug 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Burnley, updated daily. The PlanNexus dashboard and API let you search the full archive of 13,808 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 Burnley's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 12 Aug 2026.
87.8% of Burnley's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q2 – 2026 Q1, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
30.6% of appeals against Burnley decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.1%, across 72 decided appeals.
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| OTH/2026/0358 | Butchers Barn, Ormerod Street, Worsthorne-with-hurstwood | Discharge of conditions 3 (Highways Works) and 4 (Ecological Verification) attached to planning permission… | Dischargeconditions | — |
| PA/2026/0356 | 60 Yorkshire Street, Manchester Road, Burnley | Conversion and extension to the existing garage/store to form a two-storey flat roof building with ground floor retail… | Other | — |
| PA/2026/0290 | 2 MANOR ROAD, BURNLEY | Planning permission to build a timber outbuilding for storage within the grounds of 2 Manor Road | Other | — |
| PA/2026/0282 | LP Technology, Green Lane, Padiham | Extension to existing storage building and creation of 5no. parking spaces | Other | — |
| PA/2026/0315 | THE BRUNLEA HOTEL, KEIRBY WALK, BURNLEY | Change of use of underground car parks and basement to data centre | Changeofuse | — |
| PA/2026/0351 | 2 HILL END HOUSE, HALIFAX ROAD, BRIERCLIFFE | Proposal to change the exiting windows. | Other | — |
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