Planning application
Land West Of Great Clough Drive Loveclough Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8XP
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Full application for the erection of 39 dwellings and creation of public open space.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0297
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0297
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 31 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Goodshaw And Cribden
- Postcode
- BB4 8XP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jul 2026
Received by Rossendale
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11 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rossendale took a median of 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Bury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
90 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
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.
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