Land Off Lorton Close (Site G), Middleton

07/D50240Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 7 February 2008

Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Erection Of 4 Dwellings

Received: 14 December 2007
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: West Middleton

ReceivedReceived14 Dec
ValidatedValidated14 Dec
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date7 Feb
DecidedDecided7 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Land Off Lorton Close (Site G), Middleton. Rochdale has handled 1,781 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across West Middleton.

87% of full 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

Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Middleton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 December 2007
Target decision date: 7 February 2008
Decision issued: 8 February 2008

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 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.

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 (23)

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, 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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Source: Rochdale

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