Village heritage farmhouse near pheasant farm to get new roof

Blackburn with Darwen Council has given listed building consent for the work to Bromiley’s Farmhouse in Belmont Road, Belmont.

Owner Mrs Carol Martin can now replace concrete tiled main roof of two-storey building with a slate tiled roof.

A report by planning officer Jamie Edwards says: “The application site is a Grade II-listed stone built farm house which dates back to the 17th Century.

“Listed building consent is sought to…