2026/0264

1. 10 Jul 2026

   Received by Rossendale

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.

This application is with Rossendale for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.

The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• 2023/0024 Granted

  31 Haslingden Road Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 6QX

  Lawful Development Certificate: Formation of new vehicular access, driveway and erection of fence and gate.

  12 Jan 2023 168m away Lawful development
• 2021/0321 Granted

  1 Bacup Road & 2 Bury Road Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 6AA

  Full: Alterations to existing shopfronts

  24 May 2021 283m away Full applications
• 2026/0091 Awaiting decision

  3 Bacup Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7NG

  Full: Change of use of the basement & ground floor of the building from a Hairdresses (Class E) to a Cafe/Bar (Sui Generis).

  17 Mar 2026 370m away Full applications
• 2021/0337 Granted

  3 Bank Street Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6QS

  Full: Change of use from retail to ground-floor hot food takeaway (with internal flue), and offices/storage above, entailing formation of additional door to rear, and associated works.

  28 May 2021 415m away Full applications
• 2023/0062 Refused

  28 Haworth Avenue Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8SS

  Larger Home Extension: Erection of a single storey rear extension projecting by 3.60m from the existing rear elevation wall with a maximum height of 3.60m and an eaves height of 2.27m

  2 Feb 2023 430m away Prior approval
• 2024/0364 Refused

  Land At New Hall Hey Retail Park New Hall Hey Road Rawtenstall BB4 6HR

  Installation of 1 x 48 sheet freestanding LED illuminated advertising display unit, measuring 6.4m in width x 3.4m in height and comprising a pressed metal frame and sealed LED screen.

  9 Sep 2024 500m away Advertising

• 2025/0147 Granted

  Barn Hugh Rake Farm Cribden Lane Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8UE

  Conversion and extension of existing barn to create 1 no. dwelling including demolition of redundant agricultural buildings and associated earthworks, including realignment of the access track to the north of the barn and retention of the existing passing places

  9 Apr 2025 Full applications
• 2026/0280 Awaiting decision

  45 Bank Street Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7QN

  Full Application: Proposed alterations to existing shop front.

  20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2026/0278 Awaiting decision

  Bch (Rochdale) Ltd. Spring Place Millford Rochdale Whitworth OL12 8DN

  Proposed new warehouse for fabrication and production with ancillary office and welfare facilities. The scheme will also include site level adjustments to better access arrangements within the curtilage of the site.

  20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 2025/0145 Granted

  Hugh Rake Farm And Attached Barn Cribden Lane Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8UE

  Full Application: Refurbishment and alteration of existing farmhouse, including extensions to, and the conversion of, the attached barn to create additional living space; realignment of adjacent access track and engineering works to the rear of the property.

  9 Apr 2025 Full applications
• 2026/0258 Awaiting decision

  62 And 64 Staghills Road Newchurch Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7TS

  Full: Creation of off street parking and associated fencing and surfacing.

  9 Jul 2026 Full applications