Validation Checklists - Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

L23ODOUR ASSESSMENTRequired for:• All uses falling within Use Classes A3 & A5 the Town & Country Planning (Use ClassesOrder) (as amended 2008) (Hot Food Takeaways & Restaurants)• Other commercial developments causing odorous emissions (eg brewing, rendering,paint spraying, launderettes)• Odour sensitive developments proposed in areas of poor odour amenity. (eg dwellings,hospitals schools )• Applications in near vicinity to sites regulated by the Environment Agency which pose asignificant risk of nuisance to the developmentThe Assessment should be prepared by a competent person and provide information on currentand proposed conditions and include mitigation measures where appropriate.Ventilation/Extraction Details will be required for all commercial developments which will causeodorous emissionsThe details should include scaled drawings of the ducting, flues and filters including the size,materials and position of flues. These should be shown in relation to the relevant elevation of thebuilding. The information provided should also contain details of any measures required toameliorate the impacts of these usesRefer to:• NPPF• ENV10 Air Quality Blackburn with Darwen Local PlanContact: publicprotection@blackburn.gov.ukL24 LIGHTING SCHEME INCLUDING A LIGHT POLLUTION ASSESSMENTRequired for:• External floodlighting in the vicinity of residential property, a listed building, aconservation area or open countryside• Illuminated advertisements• Lighting for riding arenas, sports pitches and buildings.The scheme provided should be prepared by a recognised independent consultant and cover theproposed position and type of lighting proposed.Refer to:• ENV5 Light Pollution Blackburn with Darwen Local Plan• Lighting in the Countryside Towards good practice (1997)• Guidance Notes for the Reduction of Obtrusive Light• http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/lighting• http://www.ile.org.uk/uploads/File/02-lightreduction.pdfContact: publicprotection@blackburn.gov.uk28