Higher Barn Piggery Roundhill Road Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 5TU Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0197 - Existing Certificate of Lawfulness Pending Consideration

Proposal

Confirmation that material operations relating to the approved development under reference 2018/0345 began prior to the expiration date of that application, giving rise to a lawful material start to the approved development. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 May 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Existing Certificate of Lawfulness
Postcode
BB4 5TU
Received
30 May 2026
Validated
12 Jun 2026
Ward
Haslingden
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
7 Aug 2026
Agent
Hartley Planning & Development Associates

Consultation & key dates

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