55 Ramsey Avenue Bacup Lancashire OL13 9PJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Householder: Raising of the land level within the rear garden to create an extended level patio area facilitated by the construction of a retaining wall and associated works including the addition of boundary fencing. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 2 Sept 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 3 Sept 2026
Documents 6
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
- Council
- Rossendale
- Application type
- Householder
- Postcode
- OL13 9PJ
- Received
- 30 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Britannia And Lee Mill
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 2 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- J C Building Design Limited
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, 6 days faster than Rossendale's median of 62 for extensions. Refused, as 8% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Rossendale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rossendale decision record →
Public comments
7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 3 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14868436
- Neighbours
- 8 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 29 Jul 2026
- Site or press notice
- 24 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 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%).
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