Land And Building To The North Of Reed Street Bacup Lancashire Data via plota.co.uk

2025/0274 - Full Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of existing building and storage yard and the construction of a nursery and pre-school building with associated parking and associated outside spaces. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
11 Jul 2025
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Consultation
10 Feb 2026
Decision
Expected by 7 Apr 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 12 Sept 2026; it is now day 214. The consultation period closed on 17 Mar 2026.

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Important details

Council
Rossendale
Application type
Full Application
Received
11 Jul 2025
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Bacup
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Moreton-Deakin Associates

Decision outlook

Day 214, past the statutory target. 82% of full applications in Rossendale are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Sept 2026.

Day 214158 days past the 56-day target
35%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
84decided 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

No public comments yet.

13 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14136780
Neighbours
10 Feb 2026
Consultation
10 Feb 2026
Comments by
17 Mar 2026
Site or press notice
24 Feb 2026
Statutory expiry
7 Apr 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