Clough House Farm Clough House Lane Wardle Rochdale OL12 9PL
Approved on 12 July 2024
Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for change of use from agricultural building to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
- Received
- 26 April 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 6
- Ward
- Wardle Shore and West Littleborough
- Agent
- Gary Hoerty Associates
- ReceivedReceived26 Apr
- ValidatedValidated26 Apr
- Consult.Consultation30 May
- TargetTarget Date8 Jun
- DecidedDecided12 Jul
Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Clough House Farm Clough House Lane Wardle Rochdale OL12 9PL. Rochdale has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 3 weeks longer than Rochdale's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 29 applications across Wardle Shore and West Littleborough. We hold 207 applications in total for the OL12 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
- OL12 9PL
- Application type
- Prior Approval - 56 Days
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Pennines Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 8 June 2024
- Consultation start
- 9 May 2024
- Consultation end
- 30 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 June 2024
- Last date for comments
- 8 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 8 June 2024
- Application expires
- 12 July 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Gary Hoerty Associates
- Agent address
- Suite 9 Grindleton Business Centre The Spinney, Grindleton Clitheroe BB7 4DH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 77 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 15 May 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 June 2024
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13008010
- Documents
- 18
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Green belt: Rochdale
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, Article 4 directions, 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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Source: Rochdale
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