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166 Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL16 2NJ

PL/2026/0390Householder planning permissionApproved
Householder

Approved on 15 June 2026

Council decision: Approve with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

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

Proposal

Front and rear dormers, first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension.

Submitted
8 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Central Rochdale
  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jun
  5. Decided15 Jun

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 166 HALIFAX ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL16 2NJ. Rochdale has handled 1,781 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.

87% of full 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 2NJ
Application type
Householder planning permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Pennines Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2026
Target decision date
5 June 2026
Application expires
3 July 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14869994
Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    17 Mar

    First floor and single storey rear extension.

    ApprovedHouseholderPL/2026/0256

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