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Planning applications in OL12

We hold 183 planning applications for the OL12 postcode area, 86 of them submitted in the past year. 89% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 57 days. The area is covered by Rochdale, Rossendale.

183
applications held
86
in the past year
89%
approved
57 days
median decision

Councils covering OL12

Rochdale (147)Rossendale (36)

Recent applications in OL12

Undecided
Householder planning permission
17 Sept 2026PL/2026/0585
11 Earnshaw Avenue, Rochdale, OL12 0TSRochdale

Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

Undecided
Removal/variation of conditions
4 Sept 2026PL/2026/0778
11 GREAT FLATT, ROCHDALE, OL12 7ASRochdale

Section 73 application to vary condition 3 (External Materials) of planning permission 21/01500/HOUS to apply external render and cladding to front and rear elevations (Retrospective)

Undecided
Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
4 Sept 2026NOT/2026/0804
Dunishbooth Stables, Land to the east of Knacks Lane, Rochdale, OL12 6BJRochdale

Prior approval for the installation of a new 25m swann lattice tower on new 7m x 7m foundation pad, supporting 6 no. antennas, 15 no. RRUs, and 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development.

Pending
3 Sept 20262026/0323
42 Tonacliffe Road Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8SSRossendale

Amendment to increase length of garage by 1 metres to the rear

Pending
25 Aug 20262026/0341
Albert Mill Albert Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8PJRossendale

Discharge of Conditions 4 (CEMP), 13 (Highway Condition Survey), and 15 (Construction Access) pursuant to planning approval 2025/0382.

Pending
Small
Consent to display an advertisement
5 Aug 2026PL/2026/0656
Unit 3, Mellor Street, Rochdale, OL12 6XDRochdale

One internally illuminated fascia sign, one non-illuminated totem sign and one non-illuminated logo sign

Pending
3 Aug 20262026/0141
Former Workers Public House 273 Market Street Whitworth Rochdale OL12 8PWRossendale

Full: Change of use from public house/club to 8 No. self-contained apartments with associated car parking

Pending
Small
Full
27 Jul 20262026/0289
Health Clinic Brenbar Crescent Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8BBRossendale

Change of use to a non-residential school (Class F.1) and associated works

Pending
Small
Full Application
20 Jul 20262026/0278
Bch (Rochdale) Ltd. Spring Place Millford Rochdale Whitworth OL12 8DNRossendale

Proposed new warehouse for fabrication and production with ancillary office and welfare facilities. The scheme will also include site level adjustments to better access arrangements within the curtilage of the site.

Pending
15 Jul 20262026/0271
19 King Street Facit Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8LRRossendale

Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans), pursuant to planning approval 2019/0525: to enable amendments including the creation of an open gable roof instead of hipped roof on the second story, and omission of lean to roof on the rear extension to create a flat roof.

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
6 Jul 2026PL/2026/0600
45 WOOD HEY GROVE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9UARochdale

Demolish existing detached garage and erection of detached garage. Store and home gym to side of existing dwelling. Proposed bay window to front elevation and alterations to existing dwelling

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
29 Jun 2026PL/2026/0542
26 Margroy Close, Rochdale, OL12 0ESRochdale

Two storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
18 Jun 2026PL/2026/0552
33 WHITEHALL STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 0LNRochdale

Single storey rear extension

Pending
16 Jun 20262026/0218
35 Tonacliffe Road Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8SSRossendale

Proposed use of the dwellinghouse as a small residential care home (Use Class C2) providing care and accommodation for up to four children and young people supported by staff on a 24-hour rota basis

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
5 Jun 2026PL/2026/0366
99 Bentley Street, Rochdale, OL12 6PARochdale

Single storey side and two storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
2 Jun 2026PL/2026/0447
126 CHURCHILL STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 7ENRochdale

Erection of detached double garage following removal of existing dilapidated garage

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
1 Jun 2026PL/2026/0473
12 SPINNERS GARDENS, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9HLRochdale

Two storey side and rear extension and alteration to first floor side fenestration

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
29 May 2026PL/2026/0456
37 WASP MILL DRIVE, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9BBRochdale

Conversion of garage to dining room including alterations to fenestration

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
28 May 2026PL/2026/0415
GOLDEN MOSQUE, LOWER SHERIFF STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 6TGRochdale

Four storey side extension and associated alterations to existing boundary wall, bin storage and car parking arrangements.’

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
21 May 2026PL/2026/0405
CRESCENT HALL, EDMUND STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 6QGRochdale

​​Listed Building Consent for partial application of lime render to existing perimeter wall​

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
15 May 2026PL/2026/0445
13 JEFFERSON WAY, ROCHDALE, OL12 0BXRochdale

Part two and part single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory.

Permitted
Small
Lawful development: Proposed use
27 Apr 2026PL/2026/0379
58 JOSEPH LISTER DRIVE, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, WARDLE, OL12 9PTRochdale

Certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
24 Apr 2026PL/2026/0374
Land adjacent to Great Howarth School, Great Howarth, Rochdale, OL12 9HJRochdale

Change of use of existing hardstanding to school car parking for up to five years and associated works

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
24 Apr 2026PL/2026/0315
Hinde Clough Barn, Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL12 7TURochdale

Single storey side extension

Refused
21 Apr 20262026/0145
423 Market Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8QLRossendale

Householder: Erection of car port and terrace to the rear of 423 Market Street. Installation of one side of boundary fence to match existing and rear gates for access to car port

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
9 Apr 2026PL/2026/0288
40 AUGUSTA CLOSE, ROCHDALE, OL12 6HTRochdale

Single storey side extension (Retrospective)

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
8 Apr 2026PL/2026/0278
Moorside Farm, Nick Road Lane, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9PWRochdale

Erection of an Agricultural building

Pending
7 Apr 20262026/0126
3 The Rivers Edge Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8AYRossendale

Discharge of Condition 3 (Sample Materials) pursuant to approval reference 2025/0395.

Pending
Small
Lawful development: Proposed use
31 Mar 2026PL/2026/0301
35 OAKSHAW DRIVE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7PFRochdale

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

Conditions
Small
Householder planning permission
30 Mar 2026PL/2026/0295
30 TULIP GROVE, ROCHDALE, OL12 6NURochdale

Single storey rear extension including roof lights following removal of existing conservatory

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
27 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0290
RAINSHORE HOUSE, OVER TOWN LANE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7TQRochdale

Submission of details to comply with conditions 4 (Construction Method Statement), 5 (Reasonable Avoidance Measure Statement for Bats) and 6 Hard and Soft Landscaping) of planning permission App/p4225/W/25/3358849 (24/00568/FUL)

Permitted
Small
Householder planning permission
26 Mar 2026PL/2026/0236
13 Twinegate, Rochdale, OL12 6DWRochdale

Part two storey part single storey rear extension following removal of existing conservatory

Pending
24 Mar 20262026/0105
Sunnyside Rest Home Coupland Close Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8QQRossendale

Full: Addition of single storey link extension between buildings, creation of addition off-street parking spaces, alterations to the existing building including the addition of patio doors and internal reconfiguration to provide addition bedrooms.

Pending
24 Mar 20262026/0122
Reddish Hill Farm Market Street Shawforth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8XDRossendale

Change of use and conversion of 2 agricultural buildings to form 2 dwellings including the raising of a roof and the addition of a minor extension (amended Location Plan)

Conditions
Small
Householder planning permission
23 Mar 2026PL/2026/0182
2 Brookdale, Rochdale, OL12 0SSRochdale

Two storey side extension and front porch.

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
20 Mar 2026PL/2026/0270
Buckley Pastures Farm, Pot House Lane, Wardle, Rochdale, OL12 9PPRochdale

​​Listed Building Consent for the replacement of existing uPVC windows with timber windows ​

Pending
Small
Lawful development: Proposed use
19 Mar 2026PL/2026/0266
SPOTLAND BRIDGE MILL, SPOTLAND ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 7AGRochdale

Certificate of lawfulness for the proposed change of use from use E(g)(iii) - industrial processes to E(b) - sale of food and drink

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
19 Mar 2026PL/2026/0098
6 HARRIDGE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL12 7HWRochdale

Listed Building Consent for replacement to existing timber windows and door

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
17 Mar 2026PL/2026/0201
Stid Fold Barn, Barn Field Lane, Rochdale, OL12 9PNRochdale

Change of use and conversion of barn to one dwelling including single storey extension, alteration to fenestration, Juliet balcony to rear and associated works including landscaping and parking

Pending
Medium
Full planning permission
17 Mar 2026PL/2026/0197
Stid Fold Barn, Barn Field Lane, Rochdale, OL12 9PNRochdale

Change of use and conversion of barn to one dwelling including single storey extension, alteration to fenestration, Juliet balcony to rear and associated works including landscaping and parking

Conditions
Small
Non-Material Amendment
17 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0250
RAINSHORE HOUSE, OVER TOWN LANE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7TQRochdale

Non-material amendment to planning application 24/00568/FUL appeal ref APP/P4225/W/25/3358849 to amend layout of new timber outbuilding to include showers and bathrooms, retain garage to house 2 additional classrooms, bin refuge relocated west of garage, minibus parking relocated south of MUGA and amended landscaping to account for changes in site levels.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
10 Mar 2026OTH/2026/0158
Land adj to Brow Edge , Ending Rake, Whitworth, Rochdale, OL12 0TTRochdale

Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) of planning permission 25/00554/FUL

Pending
Full planning permission
6 Mar 2026PL/2026/0214
Mitchell Hey Mills, College Road, Rochdale, OL12 6AERochdale

Proposed change of use from Class B2 (General Industrial) to Class E(d) (Indoor Sport and Recreation) to create an expanded padel sports facility including up to fourteen indoor courts, together with associated internal alterations.

Pending
Small
Listed building consent (Alt/Ext)
6 Mar 2026PL/2026/0213
34 ROOLEY MOOR ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 7AXRochdale

Listed Building Consent for the replacement of windows, front and rear doors – Retrospective

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
5 Mar 2026PL/2026/0202
52 ALPINE DRIVE, WARDLE, ROCHDALE, OL12 9NZRochdale

Erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing detached garage

Pending
Small
Full planning permission
5 Mar 2026PL/2026/0023
Capitol Car Wash, Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 6ERRochdale

Retrospective planning application for a car wash canopy with proposed replacement external cladding.

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
27 Feb 2026OTH/2026/0187
Hopwood Hall College Rochdale Campus, St Marys Gate, Rochdale, OL12 6RYRochdale

Submission of details to comply with condition 4 (surface water drainage scheme) on planning permission 25/00541/FUL

Pending
Small
Householder planning permission
25 Feb 2026PL/2026/0094
3 DELL SIDE WAY, ROCHDALE, OL12 6XXRochdale

Two storey side and rear extension including juliet balcony to rear elevation and alteration to fenestration on elevations

Conditions
Medium
Householder planning permission
24 Feb 2026PL/2026/0177
18 Clement Royds Street, Rochdale, OL12 6SGRochdale

Single-storey rear extension and alteration to existing single storey flat roof with lean to pitched roof

Pending
Small
Approval of details reserved by a condition
19 Feb 2026OTH/2026/0162
Hopwood Hall College Rochdale Campus, St Marys Gate, Rochdale, OL12 6RYRochdale

Submission of details to comply with condition 7 (full specification of materials) on planning permission 25/00541/FUL