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8-10 Blackburn Road Haslingden Rossendale BB4 5QQ

2016/0125Full ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 11 August 2016

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Change of use from retail (A1) to hot food takeaway (A5)

Received
23 March 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Worsley
Agent
DJ Hancock Design
  1. Received23 Mar
  2. Validated4 May
  3. Consult.3 Aug
  4. Target8 Jun
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 99 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 8-10 Blackburn Road Haslingden Rossendale BB4 5QQ. Rossendale has handled 589 applications of this type. This one was decided in 141 days, 11 weeks longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,082 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 5QQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 May 2016
Consultation expiry
3 August 2016
Neighbour consultation start
20 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
3 August 2016
Last date for comments
3 August 2016
Target decision date
8 June 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
DJ Hancock Design
Agent address
99 Lon Y Gors Pensarn Abergele Conwy LL22 7SA

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Publicity

Site notice start
8 June 2016
Site notice end
29 June 2016

Appeal

Appeal status
Decided
Appeal result
Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04930177
Documents
37
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Haslingden Conservation Area
  • 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 (22)

flood storage 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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