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Old Swallow Barn Higher Lane Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 5UD

2014/0519Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 3 August 2015

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of existing chicken hut and hay store buildings and replacement with a new building for use as 2no. holiday let accommodations, 2no. attached stables, and associated car parking and landscaping

Received
25 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Worsley
Agent
Edmondson Design Services Ltd
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated12 Dec
  3. Consult.6 Jan
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided3 Aug

Decided in 234 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Old Swallow Barn Higher Lane Haslingden Rossendale Lancashire BB4 5UD. Rossendale has handled 589 applications of this type. This one was decided in 251 days, 27 weeks longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,081 applications in total for the BB4 postcode area.

82% of full applications at Rossendale Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BB4 5UD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 December 2014
Consultation expiry
13 January 2015
Consultation end
6 January 2015
Neighbour consultation start
16 December 2014
Neighbour consultation end
6 January 2015
Last date for comments
13 January 2015
Target decision date
6 February 2015
Application expires
16 January 2015
Permission expires
3 August 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Edmondson Design Services Ltd
Agent address
20 Fernhill Drive Stacksteads Bacup OL13 8JS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 December 2014
Site notice end
13 January 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03816350
Documents
1
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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