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Land Off Belfield Mill Lane, Rochdale

19/00939/FULFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 31 January 2020

Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsPlanning and Licensing

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Proposal

Construction of 28 affordable dwellings with new vehicular access from Belfield Mill Lane, pumping station, landscaping and other associated works

Received
12 August 2019
Decision level
Planning and Licensing
Public comments
6
Ward
Smallbridge Firgrove
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated16 Aug
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target25 Oct
  5. Decided31 Jan

Decided in 168 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Off Belfield Mill Lane, Rochdale. Rochdale has handled 1,781 applications of this type. This one was decided in 172 days, 17 weeks longer than Rochdale's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address.

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
Large
Number of dwellings
28
Parish
Pennines Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 August 2019
Consultation expiry
5 November 2019
Consultation start
15 October 2019
Consultation end
5 November 2019
Neighbour consultation start
12 December 2019
Neighbour consultation end
4 October 2019
Last date for comments
5 November 2019
Target decision date
25 October 2019
Committee meeting
18 December 2019
Permission expires
31 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Euan Kellie Property Solutions
Agent address
Landmark House Station Road Cheadle Hulme Cheadle SK8 7BS

Planning decision

Statutory period
70 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 September 2019
Advertisement expiry
12 October 2019
Site notice start
12 September 2019
Site notice end
6 October 2019

Additional information

Documents
52

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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