Waterfoot County Primary School Thornfield Avenue Waterfoot Rossendale Lancashire BB4 9AP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of 21 one-bedroom units from C2 to C3 use. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 23 Nov 2026, from Rossendale's recent changes of use.
Documents 2
Application forms 2
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2012, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Rossendale
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- BB4 9AP
- Received
- 24 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Historic - Whitewell
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- JAMES CAMPBELL ASSOCIATES LTD
Decision outlook
Day 15 of the 56-day target. Rossendale usually decides changes of use by day 60.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Rossendale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rossendale decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
Last counted 5 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15245646
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15245646
- Statutory expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
6 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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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