5 Lambton Gates Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7PQ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Householder: Creation of one first floor bedroom with en suite and conversion of garage into dining room. Conversion of ground floor bedroom into games room. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 3 Sept 2025 · Committee Decision · Last checked 24 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Rossendale Development Control Committee on 2 Sept 2025.
Approved
No officer report was published for this decision; this summary is from the committee minutes.
- A proposal to approve the application, subject to the conditions in the report, was moved by Councillor Eaton and seconded by Councillor Ashworth.
- Members voted 7 in favour, none against and no abstentions.
- The committee resolved to grant planning permission subject to conditions, including that the extension's materials match the host dwelling.
Source: Plota analysis of Rossendale's committee minutes, Rossendale Development Control Committee minutes, 2 September 2025 .
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 7
Application forms 1
Site constraints 8
Checked on 24 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £200,000 in January 2025. Detached house, leasehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2016, 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
- Householder
- Postcode
- BB4 7PQ
- Received
- 14 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 30 May 2025
- Ward
- Hareholme And Waterfoot
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Decision date
- 3 Sept 2025
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 96 days from validation, 24 days slower than Rossendale's median of 72 for householder applications. Approved, as 87% of householder applications here are.
Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Rossendale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rossendale decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 24 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 2 Jun 2025
- Consultation
- 5 Aug 2025
- Comments by
- 26 Aug 2025
- Site or press notice
- 6 Jun 2025
- Committee
- 2 Sept 2025
- Statutory expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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