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Rossendale Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Rossendale Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
8,853Searchable applications
339Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 7,320 approved or refused records
1,214Refused applications

6,106 approved · 1,214 refused · 381 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Apr 1975 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas11 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas7 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Decided2016/0007/TPO

    Removal of branches to 1 Sycamore

    18 Hall Park Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 5BQ

    Received 23 Feb 2016
  2. Decided2016/0075

    Construction of an uncovered menage for domestic use (part retrospective)

    Ta Top Farm Goodshaw Lane Crawshawbooth Rossendale BB4 8TN

    Received 26 Feb 2016
  3. Decided2016/0076

    Full: Proposed extension to form a resource room and lobby, and new Key Stage 1 playground

    St Peters Roman Catholic Primary School St Peters Road Newchurch Rossendale BB4 9EZ

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  4. Decided2016/0077

    Conversion of agricultural building to form 1 dwelling

    Land To East Of Ainslea Grane Road Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  5. Decided2016/0078

    Extension to form a 2 car garage

    Lench Fold Farm Lench Fold Clough Cowpe Road Cowpe Rossendale BB4 7AF

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  6. Decided2016/0079

    Erection of part first floor, part 2-storey side extension

    132 Bury Road Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 6DJ

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  7. Decided2016/0080

    Discharge of Condition 2 (sample-panel of 1 sq m shall be constructed to the front of the building for inspection) & Condition 3 (facing materials, security measure and the form and materials to be used to construct the ramp/steps/hand-rails proposed to the front of the building) from Planning Permission 2014/0490

    20 King Street Bacup Lancashire OL13 0AH

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  8. Decided2016/0081

    Single storey side garage extension with pitched roof.

    133 Mercer Crescent Haslingden Rossendale BB4 4DQ

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  9. Decided2016/0008/TPO

    T1 - Crown reduce and uplift lower limbsT2 - Crown reduce and uplift lower limbs

    135 Mercer Crescent Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4DQ

    Received 29 Feb 2016
  10. Decided2016/0082

    Full: Erection of detached dwelling with integral garage, parking and gardens

    1A Deansgrave Haslingden Rossendale BB4 4BZ

    Received 2 Mar 2016
  11. Decided2016/0083

    Change of use of domestic store into a dwelling

    Coldwells Cottage Roundhill Road Haslingden Rossendale

    Received 2 Mar 2016
  12. Decided2016/0084

    Installation of banners which are attached to wall outside of the property advertising what the salon has to offer

    41-45 Kay Street Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 7LS

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  13. Decided2016/0085

    Erection of 1-storey extension to north side

    4 Deerplay Drive Weir Bacup Lancashire OL13 8GB

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  14. Decided2016/0086

    2 Storey side extention & single storey rear extension

    1 Raven Avenue Haslingden Rossendale BB4 4EZ

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  15. Decided2016/0009/TPO

    Removal of first large limb extending over garden of 1 Fernhill Grove and 15% thin (Sycamore)

    Rockcliffe House Wesley Place Bacup Lancashire OL13 8JE

    Received 1 Mar 2016
  16. Decided2016/0010/TPO

    Pruning of 1 very large Beech (1) and 1 Large Sycamore (2) and reduce 1 small Hawthorne

    121 Laneside Road Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 6PG

    Received 2 Mar 2016
  17. Decided2016/0090

    Conversion of garage into bedroom and shower room for person with disability

    7 Hawfinch Close Bacup Lancashire OL13 9PT

    Received 3 Mar 2016
  18. Decided2016/0091

    Single storey side and rear extension to provide facilities for disabled person

    26 Tor View Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 6AS

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  19. Decided2016/0092

    Listed Building Consent: Single storey stone extension to the rear

    252 Holcombe Road Helmshore Rossendale BB4 4NP

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  20. Decided2016/0093

    Single storey rear extension and front porch extension.

    42 Penny Lodge Lane Loveclough Rossendale BB4 8PD

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  21. Decided2016/0094

    Change of use of part of residential curtilage and outbuilding to use for a canine therapy business, extension to existing outbuilding, and associated parking.

    3 Holmes Street Water Rossendale BB4 9PT

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  22. Decided2016/0095

    Householder: Proposed roof space conversion incorporating front side and rear dormers.

    271 Haslingden Old Road Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 8RR

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  23. Decided2016/0096

    Single Storey Rear Extension

    12 Clayton Avenue Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 6EW

    Received 4 Mar 2016
  24. Decided2016/0011/TPO

    T1 - Sycamore - Section Fell due to root damage to retaining wall - Replace with Elm or Lime

    Tonquin 306 Helmshore Road Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 4DJ

    Received 8 Mar 2016

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Rossendale Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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