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Royal Mail Rochdale Delivery Office Progress House Ainsworth Street, Rochdale, OL16 5QZ

Granted Rochdale 16/01478/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Extension

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The refurbishment of an existing Royal Mail delivery office including alterations to front and side elevation, extension of car parking area, new bin store and new external lighting to building elevations and site boundary

As published by the council, reference 16/01478/FUL

Application record

Reference
16/01478/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant subject to conditions
Received
7 Dec 2016
Validated
22 Dec 2016
Decided
14 Feb 2017
Ward
Kingsway
Parish
Rochdale Township
Decision by
Delegated (subject to call up)
Postcode
OL16 5QZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Dec 2016

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 22 Dec 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Feb 2017

    Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochdale granted permission on 14 February 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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