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36 Church Stile Rochdale OL16 1QE

23/00088/PRA56Prior Approval - 56 DaysApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 March 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval for change of use from commercial use (Class E) to dwellinghouse (Class C)

Received
25 January 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Milkstone And Deeplish
  1. Received25 Jan
  2. Validated25 Jan
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target8 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 36 Church Stile Rochdale OL16 1QE. Rochdale has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the OL16 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
OL16 1QE
Application type
Prior Approval - 56 Days
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rochdale Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 January 2023
Consultation expiry
2 March 2023
Consultation start
6 February 2023
Consultation end
27 February 2023
Neighbour consultation start
6 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
2 March 2023
Last date for comments
2 March 2023
Target decision date
8 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
64 Heaton Street Prestwich M25 1HH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Brownfield land register: 156-158 Drake Street, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Rochdale

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