Cleland McIver Ltd Hollingworth Mill Smithy Bridge Road Littleborough OL15 8QF

1. 29 Jul 2016

   Received by Rochdale

2. 23 Sep 2016

   Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 8 Smithy Bridge Road, Littleborough, OL15 8QF

  19/00762/FUL Submitted 5 Jul 2019 50 yards away

  Proposed change of use from a Use Class C3(a) dwellinghouse to a Use Class C2, 3 bedroom children's care facility and staff accommodation for children aged between 10 to 18 years

  Refused Full applications 11 docs
  Domestic

• 8 Smithy Bridge Road Littleborough OL15 8QF

  19/00470/CPL Submitted 24 Apr 2019 50 yards away

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed change of use from a Use Class C3(a) dwellinghouse to a Use Class C3(b) 3 bedroom children's care facility

  Refused Lawful development 7 docs
  Domestic

• 30 - 32 Smithy Bridge Road Littleborough OL15 8QF

  21/00768/FUL Submitted 24 May 2021 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Sep

  Change of use of former Smithy Bridge Business Centre offices (Class B1) into 12 no Apartments (Class C3) together with installation of additional window openings on front, side and rear elevations

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 10 docs
  Major scheme

• 35A SMITHY BRIDGE ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8QF

  PL/2026/0372 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  ​​Change of use and conversion of outbuilding (Use Class C3) to takeaway coffee stand (Use Class E) and alteration to fenestration with associated works including alteration to boundary treatment and bin storage area​

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 5, Yea Fold, Smithy Bridge, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 8YF

  01/D38581 Submitted 8 Mar 2001 100 yards away

  Conservatory Extension To Rear Of Dwelling

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• 3, Yea Fold, Smithy Bridge, Littleborough, Lancashire, OL15 8YF

  01/D38582 Submitted 8 Mar 2001 100 yards away

  Conservatory Extension To Rear Of Dwelling

  Granted Householder Extension
  Small domestic

• PL/2026/0666 Granted

  213 DRAKE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL11 4LW

  Installation of an ATM machine - Retrospective

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0299 Granted

  Schofield Close, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DN

  Single-storey extension to existing garage/store building.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0183 Granted

  1, Summer Street, Rochdale, OL16 1SY

  Erection of a new industrial building, subdivided into five separate units (Use Class E(g)(iii) with associated car parking, landscaping and bin storage area

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0275 Refused

  24A BARON STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1SJ

  Change of use from storage units to 7 self-contained apartments together with bin storage area and cycle storage. The installation of metal access controlled gates and alterations to fenestration on all elevations.

  Received 1 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0418 Granted

  171 EDENFIELD ROAD, ROCHDALE, OL11 5AF

  Change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 Children's Care Facility for up to 2 Children

  Received 8 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications