Rochdale Town Hall The Esplanade Rochdale OL16 1AZ
Approved on 5 June 2023
Council decision: Grant subject to conditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of protective netting underneath decorative plaster ceiling panels
- Received
- 22 March 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Milkstone And Deeplish
- Agent
- Donald Insall Associates Ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Apr
- Consult.Consultation2 May
- TargetTarget Date17 May
- DecidedDecided5 Jun
Decided in 61 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Rochdale Town Hall The Esplanade Rochdale OL16 1AZ. Rochdale has handled 29 applications of this type. This one was decided in 75 days, 3 weeks longer than Rochdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Rochdale Town Centre conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,021 applications in total for the OL16 postcode area.
100% of heritage 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 1AZ
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Consultation start
- 11 April 2023
- Consultation end
- 2 May 2023
- Last date for comments
- 13 May 2023
- Target decision date
- 17 May 2023
- Permission expires
- 5 June 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Donald Insall Associates Ltd
- Agent address
- Bridgegate House 5 Bridge Place Chester CH1 1SA United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 April 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Site notice start
- 13 April 2023
- Site notice end
- 7 May 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Rochdale Town Centre+1 more
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, 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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