Planning application
40 Alden Cottages Alden Road Helmshore Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4AQ
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Larger Homes Extension: Single storey extension to the rear elevation.
As published by the council, reference 2023/0078
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/0078
- Type
- Prior Approval for Larger Home Extension
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 15 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 14 Mar 2023
- Ward
- Helmshore
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BB4 4AQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Feb 2023
Received by Rossendale
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16 Feb 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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21 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Wakefield
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rossendale granted permission on 14 March 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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