Land Off Cowm Top Lane, Rochdale

1. 21 Dec 2018

   Received by Rochdale

2. 5 Feb 2019

   Decision issued: EIA Not Required

3. 29 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.

If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site before the detail is worked up. Some or all of the particulars, such as appearance, layout, scale, access and landscaping, are held back as reserved matters for later approval. Permission at outline stage does not by itself allow building to start; the reserved matters must be approved first.

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  Major scheme

• THORNTON HOUSE, TROWS LANE, ROCHDALE, OL11 2UE

  OTH/2026/0687 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 159m away

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  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• Unit 7 Crown Business Park Cowm Top Lane Rochdale OL11 2PU

  19/00563/DOC Submitted 16 May 2019 320m away

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 5 (Finished Floor Levels), 7 (Ecological Survey) and 9 (Construction Method Statement) of planning permission 17/00728/FUL

  Decided Conditions 8 docs

• 77 Leander Drive Rochdale OL11 2XD

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  Granted Householder Extension 6 docs
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• 85 Leander Drive Rochdale OL11 2XD

  19/01419/HH42 Submitted 27 Nov 2019 326m away

  Prior notification for a single storey extension measuring 5.5m from the rear of the original dwelling (with a maximum height of 2.95m)

  Refused Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 89 Leander Drive Rochdale OL11 2XD

  19/01295/HOUS Submitted 30 Oct 2019 332m away

  Part two storey and part single storey rear extension and alterations to side car port and front elevation following removal of existing rear conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• PL/2026/0352 Granted

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  25 Jun 2026 Outline
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  13 Nov 2025 Outline
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