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15 Quarry Street Shawforth Rossendale OL12 8HD

2023/0048Full ApplicationRefused
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Refused on 24 May 2023

Planning committee

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

Proposal

Change of use of the land to use as garden area including creation of patio area, shed, fence, access steps, and part raised deck.

Received
25 January 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Ward
Historic - Facit And Shawforth
Agent
Archtech design solutions
  1. Received25 Jan
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.15 May
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 86 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 15 Quarry Street Shawforth Rossendale OL12 8HD. Rossendale has handled 589 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 8 weeks longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 202 applications in total for the OL12 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
OL12 8HD
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2023
Consultation expiry
15 May 2023
Consultation start
24 April 2023
Consultation end
15 May 2023
Neighbour consultation start
24 April 2023
Neighbour consultation end
15 May 2023
Last date for comments
15 May 2023
Target decision date
3 April 2023
Committee meeting
23 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Archtech design solutions
Architect profile
ARCHTECH DESIGN SOLUTIONS LTD
Agent address
14 Maitland Place Rossendale Rawtenstall BB4 6AT

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 March 2023
Site notice end
12 April 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11879153
Documents
6
Constraints
3

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

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.

Source: Rossendale

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