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Planning appeals in Rossendale, 2025
25 appeals decided in 2025, 14% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Dismissed21 October 2025· householder3370968Thorn House 22A Dean Lane, Water, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 9RA
a single storey rear extension
- Dismissed13 October 2025· minor3369038Coldwells Cottage , Roundhill Road , Rossendale , Lancashire , BB4 5TU
demolition of store and construction of detached dwelling without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 2024/0235, dated 29 August 2024
- Dismissed8 October 2025· minor3367109Land Opposite the Coach House, Broadclough, Bacup, Lancs, OL13 8PA
to use the land for a small 2-bedroom bungalow to provide ground floor access and comfortable living accommodation for disabled persons. The application includes the access to the proposed building in the form of a new poured resin driveway. The application does not include work to the boundary wall abutting the access leading to the site
- Dismissed8 October 2025· minor3366814Land Opposite the Coach House, Broadclough, Bacup, Lancs, OL13 8PA
a replacement lock-up garage (part retrospective)
- Dismissed18 August 2025· minor336349312 Milne Street, Irewell Vale Ramsbottom, Bury, Lancashire, BL0 0QP
change of use of agricultural land to residential land
- Allowed21 July 2025· major3361545Land South of Hardman Avenue , Rawtenstall, BB4 6BL
demolition of existing buildings and the erection of 44 dwellings, creation of a new vehicular access off Hardman Avenue, along with landscaping, public open space, drainage and all other associated works
- Dismissed18 July 2025· minor33570847 Ratcliffe Fold, Haslingden, Rossendale, BB4 5PZ
Change of use from gym to MOT station
- Dismissed16 July 2025· minor3360175Land At Chapel Street, Haslingden, Rossendale, Lancs, BB4 5QR
demolition of a car repair building and its replacement with a live -work unit for car repairs (including an MOT testing station) at ground floor level and residential accommodation at first floor level
- Dismissed16 July 2025· minor33598182 Peter Street, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, BB4 7NR
change of use from bus company rest facility to funeral preparation facility and community room. Single storey extension to rear and access door added to side elevation
- Dismissed4 July 2025· minor3352830Far Brex Farm Brex, Coal Pit Lane, Bacup, Rossendale , OL13 8NN
change of use from a private swimming pool to a commercial swimming pool without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 2021/0533, dated 9 December 2022
- Dismissed26 June 2025· minor3362124584-586 Bacup Road, Waterfoot, Rossendale, BB4 7HB
new shop front openings and new front elevation mounted panels with new sign boards above openings
- Dismissed12 June 2025· commercial3351683Wynsors World Of Shoes, Newchurch Road, Bacup, OL13 0BL
installation of 1 x 48 sheet freestanding LED illuminated advertising display unit, measuring 6.4m in width x 3.4m in height and comprising a pressed metal frame and sealed LED screen
- Notice varied and upheld9 June 2025· enforcement3327155Land at Hall Fold, Hall Street, Whitworth, OL12 8XL
a replacement stable plus open sided food store
- Allowed9 June 2025· minor3326767Land at Hall Fold, Hall Street, Whitworth, Lancs, OL12 8XL
- Dismissed4 June 2025· minor3346310Former Water Tower, Milne Street, Irwell Vale, Bury, BL0 0QP
- Quashed On Legal Grounds4 June 2025· enforcement3323150Land at Irwell Vale, Helmshore, Rossendael , Lancs , BL0 0QP
- Quashed On Legal Grounds4 June 2025· enforcement3323147Land at Irwell Vale, Helmshore, Rossendael , Lancs, BL0 0QP
- Quashed On Legal Grounds4 June 2025· enforcement3321887Land at Irwelll Vale, Helmshore, Rossendale, Lancashire, BL0 0QP
Change of use, conversion and extension of former water tower to form a dwelling
- Dismissed4 June 2025· major3321885Land to the North of Mlne Street, , Rossendale , Bury, Lancs, BL0 0QP
- Notice varied and upheld29 May 2025· enforcement3328498783 Burnley Road, Crawshawbooth , Lancashire , Lancashire, BB4 8BW
without planning permission, there has been a material change of use from a dwelling (C3) to a residential institution (C1)
- Dismissed9 May 2025· minor3356574Hargreaves Fold Farm Barn, Hargreaves Fold Lane, Rossendale, BB4 9RU
‘Change of use and conversion of an agricultural barn to a dwelling’
- Allowed6 May 2025· major3356090Land off Fieldfare Way, Bacup, Rossendale, OL13 9PP
erection of 71 no. dwellings with associated works including car parking, landscaping, open space and pumping station
- Dismissed24 April 2025· ldc333649566 Hameldon Road, Loveclough, Rossendale, BB4 8RL
A dormer extension on the roof slope facing Greenfold Drive to facilitate additional rooms in the roof space
- Dismissed10 January 2025· minor3347344Land At Pendle Avenue , Bacup, OL13 9DW
erection of one, two-storey dwelling
- Dismissed7 January 2025· householder3348457Hodge Hill Nook Farm, Whitworth Rake, Whitworth, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 8XJ
boundary treatment and landscaping to the rear amenity land (part retrospective)
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