16 Ashbrook Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 9AJ
Refused on 6 February 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Prior approval for single-storey extension measuring 6m from the rear of the original dwelling (with a maximum height of 2.9m, height to eaves at 2.9m)
- Submitted
- 29 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Smallbridge and Firgrove
- ReceivedSubmitted29 Dec
- ValidatedValidated29 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Jan
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at 16 Ashbrook Crescent, Rochdale, OL12 9AJ. Rochdale has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 16 applications across Smallbridge and Firgrove. We hold 206 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 9AJ
- Application type
- Prior approval: Larger home extension
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Pennines Township
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 29 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 January 2026
- Application expires
- 9 February 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 7
Site constraints
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.
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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