Planning applications in OL16
We hold 1,001 planning applications for the OL16 postcode area, 134 of them submitted in the past year. 84% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 55 days. The area is covered by Rochdale, Burnley.
Towns and villages in OL16
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Recent applications in OL16
Construction and operation of 12 wind turbines with a maximum height to the tip of the blade of 180 metres (above ground level), together with associated ancillary infrastructure comprising crane pads and hardstandings; new access tracks; improvement and widening works to Scout Road; onsite substation; underground electrical infrastructure and cabling; fencing and boundary treatments; external lighting; drainage infrastructure; habitat and moorland restoration works; public right of way works; landscaping; temporary construction compound and staging area; underground electrical grid connection to the Rossendale Bulk Supply Point; and associated engineering works; alongside the retention of and improvements to existing access tracks associated with the existing Scout Moor Wind Farm.
Submission of details to comply with condition 19 (Landscaping) of planning permission 22/01119/FUL
Submission of details to comply with condition 18 (Highways) of planning permission 22/01119/FUL
Erection of a detached ancillary outbuilding to form storage and recreational space (Part-retrospective)
Application for works to one Sycamore tree (T1) subject to Tree Preservation Order No.21 to crown lift to achieve approximately 4.5 metres ground clearance, through the selective removal or reduction of appropriate lower branches and reduce the upper and lateral crown on the 6 Bilson Square side only by approximately 2–3 metres, pruning back to suitable secondary growth points whilst retaining a balanced and natural crown form.
Submission of details reserved by conditions 3 (glazing and sound testing) and 5 (Bike Store) of planning permission 24/00945/FUL and 25/00007/LBC
Conversion of first and second floors from ancillary storage and office space into three self-contained office units (Use class E(g)(i)) including alterations to shopfront with new access door and insertion of first floor windows to front and rear elevation
Single storey side extension, part two-storey, part single-storey rear extension with juliette balcony to first floor and front porch extension with pitched roof
First floor rear extension
Single storey rear extension
Single storey side and rear extension
Side dormer and loft conversion- Part Retrospective
Prior approval for a larger homes extension measuring 4.5m from the rear (with a maximum height of 3.6m and height to eaves 2.52m)
Proposed change of use at first and second floor from one self contained flat into two self-contained flats above
Submission of details to comply with conditions 3 (External Materials), 7 (Landscaping), 8 (CMP), 9 (Drainage), 10 (Method Statement - Invasive Species), 11 (Tree Protection) and 12 (Ecology Survey) of planning permission 24/00835/FUL
Application to vary condition 2 (Plans) of planning permission PL/2026/0020 to alter the flat roof of the single storey part of the side/rear extension to a pitched roof
Prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 5m from the original dwelling (with a maximum height of 3.85m and height to eaves to 2.50m)
Installation of 4 no. external air source heat pump units
Alteration to roof to raise ridge height
Single-storey rear extension and insertion of door to the rear elevation
Prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension measuring 4.5m from the original dwelling (with a maximum height of 2.635m and height to eaves to 2.485m)
Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00108/HOUS to include a 1.1m obscure balustrade and 1.5m opaque privacy screen on the existing flay roof terrace
Change of use from warehouse (Class B2/ E) to an SEN school (Class F1) including installation of a bicycle store, bin store, associated car parking and installation 3.0m high fencing and gate
Installation of ATM machine and externally mounted CCTV camera and quad light
Two storey side, single storey rear and front porch extensions including roof lights
Application for 4 internally illuminated fascia signs, 1no. projecting sign and 7no. non-illuminated advertisement signs
Single storey rear extension, loft conversion with front and rear dormer extensions, front porch extension and alteration to fenestration
Change of use from nursery (Class E) to a 12 bedroom HMO (Class C4) including first floor rear extension, alteration to existing flat roof to create a pitched roof and 2 front dormer windows
Construction of 75 self-contained apartments (Use Class C3), comprising 38 No.1-bedroom apartments and 37 No.2-bedroom apartments, with extra care light facilities, residents’ facilities, associated landscaping, parking, a new access and internal access road
First floor rear extension to existing bar and lounge with roof lights
Proposed single-storey rear and first floor side extension
Erection of one dwelling house with associated car parking and landscaping
Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (materials) on planning permission 25/00931/VRCON
Prior notification for a proposed 20m high telecommunications pole, 6 no. antennas, 3 no. RRU's, 2 no 300 dishes, together with 1 no. GPS module and equipment housing
First floor rear extension
First floor side extension and front porch extension
Submission of details to comply with conditions 3 (external materials), 4 (retaining wall details), 5 (phase 2 site investigation report), 6 (external lighting), 7 (method statement), 8 (CEMP), 9 (method statement for protection of nesting birds), 10 (bird and bat box locations), 11 (sustainable drainage management plan) and 12 (detail drainage strategy) on planning permission 25/00713/FUL
Erection of 2 no. illuminated fascia signs to front and side elevations
Section 96A application for non-material amendment to planning permission 24/00668/FUL to remove condition 14 (Landscaping Works)
Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage and conservatory, first floor extension including solar panels, removal of roof and alterations to existing single storey pitched roof to form balcony with balustrade including alterations to fenestration
Application to install one non-illuminated freestanding sign
Installation of four electric vehicle charging stations and associated equipment
Single-storey infill extension and erection of canopy to rear elevation (Part retrospective)
Change of Use from a vehicle workshop to an MOT testing station
Part two storey, part single storey rear extension and front porch
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey detached outbuilding
Single storey side extension (part retrospective)
Front and rear dormers, first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension.
Extension to existing industrial unit
Submission of details to comply with condition 15 (Verification Report), Schedule 2 of planning permission 16/01399/HYBR