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Moorhouse Primary School, Crossley Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4DR

03/D42577LA Land-Own DevelopmentApproved

Approved on 7 January 2004

Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsTownship

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Construction Of Hard-Surfaced Multi-Use Games Area.

Received
20 November 2003
Decision level
Township
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Moorhouse Primary School, Crossley Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4DR. Rochdale has handled 35 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the OL16 postcode area.

91% of all applications at Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OL16 4DR
Application type
LA Land-Own Development
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2003
Target decision date
15 January 2004
Decision issued
10 January 2004

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: Land At Moorhouse Fold,MilnrowRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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.

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