Search Rochdale planning applications
27 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Rochdale · updated daily · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
- 13 Kent Street, Rochdale, OL11 3SLAwaiting decisionRetrospective single storey rear extension and front and rear dormersHouseholder planning permissionReceived 5 Nov 2026PL/2026/0908
- Land at 206-208 Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1PJAwaiting decisionSubmission of details to comply with conditions 8 (RAMMS), 11 (Biodiversity Enhancements), 12 (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to planning permission PL/2026/0549Approval of details reserved by a conditionReceived 3 Nov 2026OTH/2026/1011
- 21 Mizzy Road, Rochdale, OL12 6HWAwaiting decisionConversion of dwelling into 4 apartments, excavation of land, alterations to fenestration and associated works including installation of dropped kerb and landscapingFull planning permissionReceived 3 Nov 2026PL/2026/0794
- 171 Edmund Street, Rochdale, OL12 6QGAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extension inculding external landing and steps (Retrospective)Householder planning permissionReceived 2 Nov 2026PL/2026/0820
- 26 Milkstone Road, Rochdale, OL11 1EBAwaiting decisionProposed installation of a new shopfront, including new shopfront glazing, roller shutters together with external alterations - RetrospectiveFull planning permissionReceived 21 Oct 2026PL/2026/0867
Planning in Rochdale
- Approved
- 88%
- 56 of 59 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Rochdale in the last 24 months, from Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Rochdale
Postcode districts
OL16 145 applications in the last 12 monthsOL12 104 applications in the last 12 monthsOL11 121 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Rochdale
Rochdale, located in Greater Manchester, serves as the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. The town, nestled in the scenic foothills of the South Pennines along the River Roch, had a population of 111,261 as of the 2021 Census. Positioned approximately 5 miles northwest of Oldham and 10 miles northeast of Manchester, Rochdale is an area of interest for planning applications due to its strategic location and growing community.
Property prices in Rochdale show an average sale price of £207,814, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Rochdale a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Rochdale has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rochdale 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Rochdale, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 102 planning applications were submitted near Rochdale. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (24), full planning applications (22), outline applications (20). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.