3 The Rivers Edge Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8AY
Approved on 23 March 2026
Council decision: Approve with Conditions4 conditions
Proposal
Householder: Demolition of the existing conservatory and replacement with a single storey extension.
- Received
- 24 September 2025
- Council
- Rossendale Borough Council
- Ward
- Whitworth
- ReceivedReceived24 Sep
- ValidatedValidated24 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided23 Mar
Decided in 180 days
About this application
This is a planning application for demolition at 3 The Rivers Edge Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8AY. Rossendale has handled 1,355 applications of this type. This one was decided in 180 days, 17 weeks longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Whitworth. We hold 202 applications in total for the OL12 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- OL12 8AY
- Parish
- Whitworth Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 September 2025
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Mr Chris Dobson
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Article 4 direction: Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation
Also checked, none recorded (23)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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.
Associated applications
- 20267 Apr
Discharge of Condition 3 (Sample Materials) pursuant to approval reference 2025/0395
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2026/0126 - 202524 Sep
Householder: Demolition of the existing conservatory and replacement with a single storey extension.
This applicationApprovedApplication2025/0395
Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Rossendale
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