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Barclays Bank, 1 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, OL16 1BH

PL/2025/1352Lawful development: Proposed useApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 February 2026

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for subdivision of existing bank including internal alterations

Submitted
29 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Rochdale
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target29 Dec
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at BARCLAYS BANK, 1 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1BH. Rochdale has handled 602 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. The site is in the Rochdale Town Centre conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Central Rochdale. 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 1BH
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2025
Target decision date
29 December 2025
Application expires
23 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14591102
Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, 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.

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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