42 Bank Street Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8DY
Approved on 6 March 2025
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from retail to a mixed retail use (class E) and drinking establishment (Sui Generis).
- Received
- 23 December 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Rossendale Borough Council
- Ward
- Hareholme And Waterfoot
- Agent
- Hartley Planning & Development Associates
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated27 Jan
- Consult.Consultation17 Feb
- TargetTarget Date3 Mar
- DecidedDecided6 Mar
Decided in 38 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 42 Bank Street Rawtenstall Rossendale Lancashire BB4 8DY. Rossendale has handled 589 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 10 days longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. The site is in the Rawtenstall conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Hareholme And Waterfoot. 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 8DY
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 27 January 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 19 February 2025
- Consultation start
- 27 January 2025
- Consultation end
- 17 February 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 27 January 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 17 February 2025
- Last date for comments
- 19 February 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 March 2025
- Permission expires
- 6 March 2028
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Hartley Planning & Development Associates
- Agent address
- Swallow Barn Hurst Lane Rawtenstall Rossendale BB4 8TB
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr James Dalgleish
- Statutory period
- 35 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 29 January 2025
- Site notice end
- 19 February 2025
Appeal history
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
- Constraints
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Rawtenstall 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 (21)
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, 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.
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