Search Shawclough planning applications
28 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Shawclough · updated daily · Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 7 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 6 Great Flatt, Rochdale, OL12 7ASAwaiting decisionConversion of existing garage to provide ancillary office and storage accommodation, including WC facilities and replacement of the existing garage with a door and windowHouseholder planning permissionReceived 3 Nov 2026PL/2026/0977
- 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
- Land adjacent 26 Clarkes Lane, Rochdale, OL12 6PYApprovedApplication for works to one Lime Tree (T1) subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 130 comprising of crown lift/epicormic growth removal and lateral crown reductionConsent for Works under a Tree Preservation OrderReceived 13 Oct 2026Decided 2 Nov 2026OTH/2026/0937
- 68 Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5AEAwaiting decisionChange of use of first floor to two bedroom flats, single-storey rear extension featuring access step and alteration to fenestration (Retrospective)Change of useReceived 13 Oct 2026PL/2026/0652
Planning in Shawclough
- Approved
- 97%
- 32 of 33 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Shawclough in the last 24 months, from Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Shawclough
Postcode districts
OL12 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 Shawclough
Shawclough is a primarily residential area located north of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, characterized by a mix of predominantly semi-detached and detached 3–4 bedroom houses. While house building over the past three decades has diminished green spaces, residents can still enjoy nearby Healey Dell and Falinge Park. Historically, the area had some industrial activity, notably from the Turner Brothers Asbestos Company, but it now features low-level industry. Shawclough falls within the Healey parish district of Rochdale, making it a relevant location for planning applications related to residential and community developments.
Property prices in Shawclough show an average sale price of £207,814, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shawclough 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 (May 2026). This makes Shawclough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Shawclough has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shawclough 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 Shawclough, 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, 43 planning applications were submitted near Shawclough. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (10), listed building and heritage (3). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.