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Unit 8, 1 East View, Middleton, M24 4SZ

PL/2026/0906Lawful development: Proposed useApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 2 November 2026

Council decision: Approve

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

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use as as a children's nursery (Class E(f)

Received
1 October 2026
Ward
South Middleton
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided2 Nov

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Unit 8, 1 East View, Middleton, M24 4SZ. Rochdale has handled 15 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than Rochdale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across South Middleton. We hold 441 applications in total for the M24 postcode area.

90% of lawful development: proposed use 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
M24 4SZ
Application type
Lawful development: Proposed use
Parish
Middleton Township

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Nick Brookman

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Brownfield land register: Land Junc Wood Street/Factory Street, MiddletonRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (22)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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