A plan to use it for young people leaving care has been scrapped
A former social services resource centre is set to become a four-bedroom family home. Blackburn with Darwen Council planning committee has approved the proposal for the property which it owns.
The detached house with garage has a "large garden area that includes mature landscaping and trees", according to a council report. It says returning it to residential use would be in keeping with the surrounding area.A report to the committee meeting by planning manager Gavin Prescott said: The proposal provides for the creation of a four-bedroom property. There are no alterations to either the host building or associated outbuilding.
“The current use of the site provides for a social services resource centre. The 1994 application clarified this as being for multi-agency professionals who spend the majority of their working day in people’s homes and within the
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