Quesir Mahmood - Councillor for Blackburn with Darwen ( Wensley Fold)

Councillor Quesir Mahmood

 Labour  Wensley Fold  Growth and Development

Email: quesir.mahmood@blackburn.gov.uk

Council: Blackburn with Darwen

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning and Highways Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Executive Board (Committee Member) Council Forum (Committee Member) Place Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Chief Officer Employment Committee (Committee Member) Finance Council Policy Council (Committee Member) Annual Council

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

223 meetings · Page 1 of 45

Committee Committee Member

Officer Decisions - Friday, 19th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 19, 2025
Planning and Highways Committee Committee Member

Planning and Highways Committee - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 18, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Executive Member Decisions - Friday, 12th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 12, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Officer Decisions - Friday, 12th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 12, 2025
Executive Board Committee Member

Executive Board - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

235 decisions · Page 9 of 47

Planning Application 10/25/0377

From: Planning and Highways Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 6.30 pm - August 21, 2025

...to approve Planning Application 10/25/0377, allowing the change of use of a retail shop at 14 D Pinewood, Livesey, Blackburn to a micropub, subject to conditions regarding opening hours, noise levels, and soundproofing.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Planning Application 10/25/0401

From: Planning and Highways Committee - Thursday, 21st August, 2025 6.30 pm - August 21, 2025

...to approve, subject to conditions, a material amendment to planning permission 10/23/0896 for the BVSMNT venue, including the removal of a condition imposing a temporary permission, the variation of opening hours to extend until 3:00 AM on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Bank Holidays, and the amendment of noise limitations.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Asylum Dispersal Grant 2025/26

From: Executive Board - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 6.00 pm - August 14, 2025

The purpose of this report is to inform the Executive Board of the Home Office Asylum Dispersal Grant 2025/26 of £855,600.00 allocated to Blackburn with Darwen, and to seek approval in respect of proposals contained within this report as to how the funding is spent. The Asylum Dispersal Grant is provided to Local Authorities with the aim of ensuring that the Home Office and Local Authorities work collaboratively on the delivery of the government’s ‘Full Dispersal’ policy announced in April 2022. The financial support provided via this grant is to ensure Asylum Seekers and refugees are housed in safe and sustainable accommodation across the UK.

Recommendations Approved

Petition to introduce residents parking on Dalton Close, Blackburn

From: Executive Board - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 6.00 pm - August 14, 2025

A petition has been submitted to introduce residents parking for Dalton Close, Blackburn.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 223

Average per Month: 11.2

Decisions Recorded: 235