Agricultural Building At Whitaker Clough Farm Burnley Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 8RQ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0129 - Prior Notification Agricultural Approved
Agricultural

Proposal

Prior Notification: Retrofit and repair existing agricultural building used for storage Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
13 Apr 2026
✓
Approved
7 May 2026

Approved on 7 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF OFFICER REPORT Report · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE Decision · 7 May 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 4

PDF EMAIL - DETAILS ON INTERNAL FLOOR PLAN AND ROLLER SHUTTER_REDACTED Correspondence · 7 May 2026 View ↗ PDF AL(05)001_LOCATION PLAN Location Plan · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF AL(05)010_EXISTING AGRICULTURAL BARN Drawing · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF AL(05)020_PROPOSED AGRICULTURAL BARN Drawing · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 13 Apr 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Prior Notification Agricultural
Postcode
OL13 8RQ
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Bacup
Case officer
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Target decision
10 May 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Granted
Decision date
7 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14850692
Env. assessment
No
Rossendale
Planning Authority Score
1/10
Poor
#293 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rossendale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #287 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 75% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rossendale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #197 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #222 of 296
27%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #287 of 296
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #293 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
17 decided
231
Total decisions
33 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings