Former High Birch School Bolton Road Rochdale OL11 4QY

22/00431/DOCApproval of detail reserved by conditionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 26 April 2022

Council decision: Request CompletedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Submission of details to comply with condition 6 (CMS) on planning permission 16/01279/FUL

Received: 1 April 2022
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Agent: Caroline Tamworth Planning

ReceivedReceived1 Apr
ValidatedValidated1 Apr
Consult.Consultation2 May
TargetTarget Date13 May
DecidedDecided26 Apr

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Former High Birch School Bolton Road Rochdale OL11 4QY. Rochdale has handled 350 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 670 applications in total for the OL11 postcode area.

99% of conditions 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: OL11 4QY
Application type: Approval of detail reserved by condition
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 April 2022
Consultation expiry: 2 May 2022
Consultation start: 11 April 2022
Consultation end: 2 May 2022
Last date for comments: 2 May 2022
Target decision date: 13 May 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: Caroline Tamworth Planning
Agent address: 39 Lee Street Uppermill Oldham OL3 6AE undefined

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: High Birch School, Bolton Rd, RochdaleRegister 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.

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