Lidl Bacup Road Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7NG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Advert consent for the installation of Entrance sign x1; Terms and conditions sign x9; Information signage x1; and New rules apply sign x1. (non-illuminated) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Rossendale Development Control Committee on 19 May 2026.
Approved
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- A supporter spoke in favour of the application.
- Members discussed that signage was already in place, that residents had been fined before planning permission was granted, and what to consider for advertisement consents.
- The committee voted 6 for and 1 against to approve planning permission subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Rossendale's committee minutes of 19 May 2026.
Documents 9
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 4
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 7
Show all 10 with distances
- 37 mQueens Arms HotelGrade II
- 45 mLongholme ParsonageGrade II
- 53 mGateway and Railings to Churchyard of Longholme Methodist ChurchGrade II
- 60 mLongholme Methodist Church War MemorialGrade II
- 79 mRawtenstall CenotaphGrade II*
- 82 mLongholme Methodist ChurchGrade II
- 95 mPackhorse BridgeGrade II
- 96 mCentral LibraryGrade II
- 96 mChurch of St MaryGrade II
- 127 mTower of Former Holly Mount School in Old Fold GardenGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- BB4 7NG
- Received
- 11 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 11 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Longholme
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 8 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 20 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Rapleys LLP
How this decision compares
Decided in 98 days from validation, 43 days slower than Rossendale's median of 55 for advertisement consent. Approved, as 87% of advertisement consent here are.
Plota live figures for advertisement consent decided across the UK in the last twelve months, from validation; too few recent advertisement consent in Rossendale to go on. Rossendale decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14698040
- Neighbours
- 25 Feb 2026
- Consultation
- 25 Feb 2026
- Comments by
- 18 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Mar 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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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