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Christ Church Beech Street Bacup Lancashire OL13 9DR

Granted Rossendale 2022/0526 Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed Conversion of former church to a Business Centre.

As published by the council, reference 2022/0526

Application record

Reference
2022/0526
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
20 Oct 2022
Validated
21 Oct 2022
Decided
18 Apr 2023
Ward
Historic - Greensclough
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OL13 9DR

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rossendale register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2022/0527 Granted

    Christ Church Beech Street Bacup Lancashire OL13 9DR

    Listed Building Consent: Proposed Conversion of church (Class use D1 - place of worship) to a Business Centre (Class use B1 - offices).

    Decided 18 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2022

    Received by Rossendale

  2. 21 Oct 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: 2022/0527 (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ideal Architects Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Rossendale

Dissolved · incorporated 2020 · Rossendale

7 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

49 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 18 Apr 2023
  • ECOLOGY COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 28 Mar 2023
  • DUSK SURVEY RESULTS Report · 16 Mar 2023
  • BATS & BREEDING BIRDS Report · 16 Mar 2023
  • UPDATED HIGHWAY COMMENTS 15-03-2023 Consultee Comment · 15 Mar 2023
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 09 Mar 2023
  • 3 X BIN STORE Drawing · 09 Mar 2023
  • GROWTH LANCASHIRE - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 27 Feb 2023
  • ROSSENDALE CIVIC TRUST - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 20 Jan 2023
  • JANE PALLISTER - SUPPORT Support Comment · 16 Jan 2023
  • HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 12 Jan 2023
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-01 DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • CHURCH VIABILITY REPORT Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • J1417 CHRISTCHURCH CHANGE OF USE TS Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-02 PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-03 LISTED AND CONSERVATION STATEMENT Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-05 REMOVAL OF BELLS Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • BACUP CHRIST CHURCH - DUSK SURVEY RESULTS Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING ROOF PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING SECTION AA Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING SECTION BB Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING INTERNAL ELEVATIONS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • EXISTING 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • CUT THROUGH 3D VIEW 1 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • CUT THROUGH 3D VIEW 2 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • CUT THROUGH 3D VIEW 3 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Superseded · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN WITH ANNOTATIONS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED SECTION AA Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED SECTION BB Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED INTERNAL ELEVATIONS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED 3D VIEWS Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED CUT THROUGH VIEW 1 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED CUT THROUGH VIEW 2 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED CUT THROUGH 3D VIEW 3 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • PROPOSED CUT THROUGH 3D VIEW 4 & 5 Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-04 WINDOW AND DOOR SCHEDULE Report · 19 Oct 2022
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 19 Oct 2022
  • A-DD-07 PROPOSED WORK PHASING Report · 19 Oct 2022

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What this grant of permission means

Rossendale granted permission on 18 April 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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