Planning application
Farmland To The West Of A56 Edenfield Bury Lancashire BL0 0QJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification: Tracks required to access fields that are too wet and boggy to access without a track in place. Access required for boundary maintenance, weed control, hay-making and livestock care.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0113
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0113
- Type
- Prior Notification Agricultural
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Granted
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 14 May 2026
- Ward
- Greenfield And Eden
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BL0 0QJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Rossendale
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14 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Granted
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE
- LCC HIGHWAYS - FURTHER COMMENTS
- LCC HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS
- NATIONAL HIGHWAYS - COMMENTS
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- APPENDIX D - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATIONPLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rossendale granted permission on 14 May 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 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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