Search Norden planning applications

19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Norden · updated daily · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 19 · received or decided in the last 12 months

70 Greenvale, Rochdale, OL11 5QJAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension with front and rear dormer extensionsHouseholder planning permissionReceived 30 Oct 2026PL/2026/0999
615 Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5XEAwaiting decisionSubmission of details to comply with condition 3 (investigation and risk assessment) on planning permission 23/01102/FULApproval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 5 Oct 2026OTH/2026/0881
782 Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL12 7RBApprovedWorks to one protected Sycamore Tree (T1) under TPO236 as follows:- Crown lift: Selectively remove low-growing branches and newer growth below the first major structural branch, achieving approximately 4.5 metres clearance above ground level. The first major structural branch will be retained. • Lateral crown reduction: Reduce the lateral branches growing towards the new development by approximately 2–3 metres, measured from their existing branch tips, pruning back to suitable lateral growth points.Consent for Works under a Tree Preservation OrderReceived 30 Sep 2026Decided 28 Oct 2026OTH/2026/0902
Site formerly of Tack Lea Works and Shepperd Mill, Greenbooth Road, Norden, RochdaleAwaiting decisionSubmission of details to comply with conditions 10 (contamination) and 19 (noise) on planning permission 20/01170/OUTApproval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 22 Sep 2026OTH/2026/0880
Brown Hill Farm, Woodhouse Lane, Rochdale, OL12 7TBApprovedConversion of existing garage/workshop to ancillary guest accommodation including alterations to front fenestration - RetrospectiveHouseholder planning permissionReceived 17 Sep 2026Decided 10 Nov 202625/00943/HOUS

Planning in Norden

Approved: 92%; 22 of 24 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Norden in the last 24 months, from Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Norden

Postcode districts

OL11 122 applications in the last 12 monthsOL12 107 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Norden

Norden is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, with a population of 9,733 as of the 2021 census. Historically part of Lancashire until 1974, it sits on the western outskirts of Rochdale along the A680 Edenfield Road, providing a key connection between Rochdale and Edenfield in Rossendale. This strategic location may impact planning applications and developments in the area, making it a noteworthy consideration for stakeholders. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,733. It sits within the Rochdale district.

The area around Norden has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Norden 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Norden. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), outline applications (4), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Norden?

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Norden. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Norden?

The average planning decision time near Norden is 54 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Norden?

The planning approval rate near Norden is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Norden?

The most common type of planning application near Norden is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Norden?

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