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The Old Post Office The Medicine Tap The Esplanade Rochdale

Granted Rochdale 18/01017/FUL Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Proposed change of use from ground floor office (Use Class B1) to function room (Use Class A3/A4)

As published by the council, reference 18/01017/FUL

Application record

Reference
18/01017/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant subject to conditions
Received
10 Sep 2018
Validated
19 Nov 2018
Decided
28 Jan 2019
Ward
Milkstone And Deeplish
Parish
Rochdale Township
Decision by
Delegated (subject to call up)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochdale register

This site has had 2 applications since 2018: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 18/01018/LBC Granted

    The Old Post Office The Medicine Tap The Esplanade Rochdale

    Proposed change of use from ground floor office to function room and internal alterations including slate flagstone floor, antique leather fixed seating, oak back bar and plasterboard ceiling with cornices and period lighting

    Decided 28 Jan 2019 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Sep 2018

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 19 Nov 2018

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Jan 2019

    Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

  4. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochdale granted permission on 28 January 2019, 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Old Post Office The Medicine Tap The Esplanade Rochdale

    18/01018/LBC Submitted 10 Sep 2018 0m away

    Proposed change of use from ground floor office to function room and internal alterations including slate flagstone floor, antique leather fixed seating, oak back bar and plasterboard ceiling with cornices and period lighting

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs
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    Decided Outline
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