Search Castleton planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Castleton · updated daily · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 9 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Office 6, Fourth Floor, Arrow Mill, Queensway, Rochdale, OL11 2YWAwaiting decisionApplication for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed use off office 6 as a private hire operating centreLawful development: Proposed useReceived 28 Oct 2026PL/2026/0989
- 1 Bates Close, Rochdale, OL11 2TURefusedRemoval of original boundary treatments and original raised beds/retaining walls and erection of new garden retaining wall and 1.8m high timber fencing to boundary (retrospective)Householder planning permissionReceived 28 Sep 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/0814
- Unit 1, Crown Business Park, Cowm Top Lane, Rochdale, OL11 2PURefusedApplication for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the premises as a youth outreach hub and day session centre (Use Class E).Lawful development: Proposed useReceived 25 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 2026PL/2026/0724
- 13, Hillcrest Road, Rochdale, OL11 2QEWithdrawnSubmission of details to comply with conditions 3 (surface water drainage) and 4 (landscaping) on planning permission 23/00605/FULApproval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 22 Sep 2026Decided 8 Oct 2026OTH/2026/0876
- Land South Of Cowm Top Lane, Castleton, RochdaleAwaiting decisionSubmission of details to comply with condition 15 (External Lighting) of planning permission 22/01190/FULApproval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 1 Sep 2026OTH/2026/0792
Planning in Castleton
- Approved
- 78%
- 32 of 37 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Castleton in the last 24 months, from Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Castleton
Postcode districts
OL11 123 applications in the last 12 monthsOL12 106 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Castleton
Castleton is a district within the Rochdale area of Greater Manchester, located approximately 1.2 miles south-southwest of Rochdale town centre and 8 miles north-northeast of Manchester city centre. This strategic position makes it a relevant location for potential planning applications, benefitting from good transport links to both urban centres. The settlement has a population of approximately 10,159. It sits within the Rochdale district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Castleton area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Castleton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Castleton has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Castleton planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 48 planning applications were submitted near Castleton. Of these, 78% were approved, with an average decision time of 85 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (19), discharge of conditions (10), outline applications (9). 2 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).