Search Britannia planning applications
6 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Britannia · updated daily · Rossendale Borough Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 69 Cockerell Drive Bacup Lancashire OL13 9SGApprovedRear single-storey extensionReceived 26 Jun 2026Decided 2 Sep 20262026/0234
- Reddish Hill Farm Market Street Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8XDApprovedChange of use and conversion of 2 agricultural buildings to form 2 dwellings including the raising of a roof and the addition of a minor extension (amended Location Plan)Received 3 Jun 2026Decided 9 Sep 20262026/0122
- 550 Market Street Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire OL13 9SLApprovedProposed change of use to children's home for one child with carer accommodation (Use Class C2)Received 7 Apr 2026Decided 3 Jun 20262026/0127
- 22 Cottonmill Court Bacup Lancashire OL13 9AYApprovedHouseholder: Conversion of integral garage into utility room with toilet, with garage door replaced with window and new walling (retrospective)Received 23 Feb 2026Decided 15 Apr 20262026/0058
- Fair View Joinery Works Edge Lane Bacup Lancashire OL13 9SSApprovedDischarge of Conditions 5 (Driveway surface water), 8 (Materials), 11 (Bat and bird boxes) and 12 (Foul and surface darinage) pursuant to Planning Approval 2025/0050Approval of Details Reserved by ConditioReceived 14 Jul 2025Decided 10 Jun 20262025/0276
Planning in Britannia
- Approved
- 80%
- 8 of 10 decided
- Decision time
- about 14 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Britannia in the last 24 months, from Rossendale Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Britannia
Postcode districts
OL13 77 applications in the last 12 monthsOL12 104 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Rossendale Borough Council
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About Britannia
Britannia is a suburb of Bacup located in the Rossendale borough of Lancashire, England. It is strategically situated along two major roads, making it accessible for transport and development. The area features a school and a nature reserve, offering both educational and recreational opportunities, while Rochdale lies to the south and Inchfield Moor to the east. It sits within the Rossendale district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Britannia area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Britannia a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Britannia planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Britannia, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Britannia. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).