Former Waterbarn Baptist Church Rakehead Lane Stacksteads Bacup Lancashire OL13 0PD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retention of safety fencing around boundary of former Waterbarn Baptist Church Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 2 Sept 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 2 Sept 2026
Documents 9
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 3
Other documents 1
Site constraints 6
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Rossendale
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Postcode
- OL13 0PD
- Received
- 26 May 2026
- Validated
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Whitewell And Stacksteads
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Sheila Wright Planning
How this decision compares
Decided in 99 days from validation, 37 days slower than Rossendale's median of 62 for extensions. Approved, as 92% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Rossendale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rossendale decision record →
Public comments
Last counted 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14955582
- Consultation
- 3 Jun 2026
- Comments by
- 24 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 23 Jun 2026
- Committee
- 1 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
4 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
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