167 Rochdale Road East Heywood OL10 1QU

22/00081/CPLCertificate of lawful use-ProposedApproved

Outline / PiP

Approved on 12 April 2022

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from a Use Class C3(a) dwellinghouse to a Use Class C3(b) for up to 6 adults receiving care

Received: 21 January 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: North Heywood

ReceivedReceived21 Jan
ValidatedValidated21 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date4 Mar
DecidedDecided12 Apr

Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 167 Rochdale Road East Heywood OL10 1QU. Rochdale has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Rochdale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across North Heywood. We hold 641 applications in total for the OL10 postcode area.

92% of outline 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: OL10 1QU
Application type: Certificate of lawful use-Proposed
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Heywood Township

Planning application dates

Date validated: 21 January 2022
Target decision date: 4 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Armstrong Planning The Old School House Dartford Road March PE15 8AE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Rochdale

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