Haweswater Aqueduct Valve House Haslingden Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire

Pending Consideration 2026/0144

Admin / procedural

Council

Rossendale

Date received

21 Apr 2026

Date validated

21 Apr 2026

Postcode

BB4

Description

Approval of details reserved by Conditions 10 (geotechnical assessment) and 11 (highway drainage protection) pursuant to planning approval 2021/0275, for works covered by Phases 1 to 2 at Haslingden Road Compound.

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Rossendale

Planning Authority Score

2/10

Poor

#255 of 282 councils

Relevant to this application:

Householder decisions

Rossendale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #269 out of 282. The council extends the time limit on 72% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (93%) than the national average (90%).

Among the slowest councils in England

for householder decisions

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Rossendale decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

88%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #150 of 282

93%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #129 of 282

33%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #269 of 282

72%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #277 of 282

84%

Minor dwellings approved

38 decided (1-9 homes)

100%

Major dwellings approved

3 decided (10+ homes)

71%

Change of use approved

14 decided

231

Total decisions

27 refused in 2025