The building has already seen its third and fourth floors internally refurbished. Now councillors have been asked to approve and upgrade of the offices on the first and second storeys of Blackburn Town Hall. It is is a Grade II listed building which was built in 1852 by James Patterson. It is a large rectangular stone building with a rusticated ground floor, modillion eaves cornice over the first floor, and a pierced balustrade above the attic storey. The building has stone quoins, round-arched Italianate windows, and Corinthian columns to the front at first floor. On Thursday Blackburn with Darwen Council's Planning Committee has been recommended to approve the modernisation.