International Tissue Company Limited Seeks Retrospective Retention Approval for Storage Building at Blackburn Witton Mill Site

International Tissue Company Limited, a global manufacturer of hygiene paper products, has built an ancillary storage building at its Witton Mill site on Stancliffe Street, Blackburn. The company has submitted a retrospective planning application to Blackburn with Darwen Council seeking approval to retain the building in support of its manufacturing operations. The additional storage space is critical for managing inventory more efficiently and supporting ongoing production. The site operates within standard hours and has not changed staffing levels due to this development. The building's design and construction ensure minimal disruption to operations and improve internal logistics on the 0.52-hectare site, which benefits from proximity to Mill Hill train station and efficient road access for distribution Witton Mill, Stancliffe Street, Blackburn