5 Alder Avenue Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7RZ Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0056 - Householder Refused

Proposal

Householder: Single storey side and rear extension of 3 bed semi-detached plus the addition of attic dormer's front and back Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Consultation
8 May 2026
Refused
26 Jun 2026
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 26 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Householder
Postcode
BB4 7RZ
Received
19 Feb 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Hareholme And Waterfoot
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Refused
Decision date
26 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14679908
Neighbours
8 May 2026
Consultation
8 May 2026
Comments by
29 May 2026
Site notice
3 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rossendale
Planning Authority Score
2/10
Poor
#265 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rossendale is one of the slowest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #279 out of 292. 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rossendale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #154 of 292
93%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #133 of 292
33%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #279 of 292
72%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #287 of 292
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