Green Head Farm Burnley Road Bacup Lancashire OL13 8RB Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0293 - Permission in Principle Pending

Proposal

Demolition of the existing agricultural building and the erection of one dwelling. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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

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Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Permission in Principle
Postcode
OL13 8RB
Received
28 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Bacup
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Hartley Planning and Development Assocs. Ltd,

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
14 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Rossendale
Planning Authority Score
1/10
Poor
#293 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #197 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #222 of 296
27%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #287 of 296
75%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #293 of 296
85%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
59%
Change of use approved
17 decided
231
Total decisions
33 refused in the year to March 2026