Former Public Toilet Building And Adjacent Land To Burnley Road Crawshawbooth Rossendale Lancashire Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0202 - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Full: Demolition of the former/unused public toilet building, and the erection of a 2 storey replacement building comprising of a ground floor cafe including grab and go service hatch (Class E(b)) and first floor office space (Class E(g)(i)), with associated outdoor terrace and hard and soft landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 16 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 18 Sept 2026 and 25 Sept 2026, from Rossendale's recent full applications. The consultation period closed on 21 Aug 2026.

Documents 30

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Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Full Application
Received
4 Jun 2026
Validated
22 Jul 2026
Ward
Goodshaw And Cribden
Case officer
Show
Target decision
16 Sept 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 55 of the 56-day target. Rossendale usually decides full applications by day 63.

Day 558 days to the predicted decision (day 63)
37%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
36decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Rossendale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rossendale decision record →

Public comments

19comments received
16 objecting1 neutral2 supporting

84% object · above the UK average of 75%

59 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14932399
Neighbours
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Comments by
21 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
24 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
16 Sept 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 statistics
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