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East Lancashire Railway Bury Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6AJ

Granted Rossendale 2025/0503 Full Application

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

Proposal

Proposed single storey annexe to Rawtenstall Heritage Railway Station to provide an accessible WC following removal of an existing timber shed and revised refuse bin storage enclosure.

As published by the council, reference 2025/0503

Application record

Reference
2025/0503
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve with Conditions
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
29 Jan 2026
Decided
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Longholme
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BB4 6AJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by Rossendale

  2. 29 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve with Conditions

  4. 24 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Equilibrium Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Bury

Active · incorporated 2005 · Bury

98 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 93% granted

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East Lancashire Railway Applicant, registered in Bury

Active · incorporated 2019 · Bury

2 applications on PlanIndex

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 01 Jun 2026
  • UNITED UTILITIES - FURTHER COMMENTS 22.05.2026 Consultee Comment · 22 May 2026
  • PROPOSED DRAINAGE PLAN FOR RAWTENSTALL RAILWAY WCS Drawing · 14 Apr 2026
  • UNITED UTILITIES - FURTHER COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • PROPOSED DRAINAGE PLAN OF RAWTENSTALL RAILWAY WCS Drawing · 11 Mar 2026
  • UNITED UTILITIES - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 11 Feb 2026
  • TREE OFFICER - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Feb 2026
  • LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Feb 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY - COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS Revised Drawing · 29 Jan 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Report · 29 Jan 2026
  • FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Report · 29 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS FOR RAWTENSTALL RAILWAY WCS Revised Drawing · 29 Jan 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Report · 23 Dec 2025
  • C0637 - PLANNING STATEMENT Report · 23 Dec 2025
  • C0637-SLP - SITE LOCATION PLAN Report · 23 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

Rossendale granted permission on 1 June 2026, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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