Birch Mill Business Centre Land Opposite 36-42 Lodge View Heywood Rochdale OL10 2QQ

1. 27 Nov 2019

   Received by Rochdale

2. 17 Dec 2019

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 May 2020

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 17 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochdale refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Birch Hotel, Manchester Road, Heywood, OL10 2QD

  PL/2026/0186 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Erection of 3.0m high security fencing and access control

  Awaiting decision Full applications 6 docs

• Birch House Doctor Fold Lane Heywood OL10 2QE

  17/01329/DOC Submitted 7 Nov 2017 250 yards away

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 1 to 3 of appeal decision APP/P4225/C/16/3142552

  Decided Conditions 3 docs

• Birch Mill Business Centre Heywood Old Road Middleton OL10 2QQ

  18/00564/PRA56 Submitted 17 May 2018 250 yards away

  Prior approval for change of use of part of first floor from offices to 8 apartments

  Refused Prior approval New dwelling 8 docs
  Several homes

• Land To The Rear And Side Of 40 Doctor Fold Lane Heywood, OL10 2QE

  23/01380/FUL Submitted 20 Dec 2023 250 yards away

  Retrospective application for resurfaced parking area, B8 equipment store and change of use of garage to B1 office space including installation of roof lights.

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 15 docs

• Gardeners Arms PH Manchester Road Heywood OL10 2QD

  17/00205/FUL Submitted 21 Feb 2017 300 yards away

  Erection of new front entrance porch and blocking up of external door on side elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent To 761 Heywood Old Road, Middleton OL10 2QH

  21/01751/WTTPO Submitted 14 Dec 2021 350 yards away

  Removal of one Horse Chestnut tree subject to Tree Preservation Order No. 53

  Granted Trees 20 docs

• PL/2026/0713 Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Birchinley Manor, Birchinley Lane Milnrow, OL16 3DG

  Erection of detached dwelling

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0655 Awaiting decision

  58A LONG STREET, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 6UQ

  Change of use from office accommodation (Class E) to 5 no. self-contained apartments (Class C3), the addition of a bin store and cycle storage and alterations to fenestration on the rear and side elevations

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0739 Granted

  REDWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL, HUDSONS WALK, ROCHDALE, OL11 5EW

  Removal of existing window and alteration of wall opening to facilitate the installation of a powder-coated aluminium external single-leaf door and aluminium double glazed window

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0631 Awaiting decision

  STABLE AND LAND TO THE WEST OF FERN HILL FARM, FERN HILL LANE, LANEHEAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6BW

  Extension and conversion of the existing stable building to create one x 2 bedroom dwelling including the provision of a bin storage area, parking and associated landscaping and works

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 25/01018/FUL Refused

  Land At Waterfold Lane Heap Bridge Bury BL9 7JY

  Residential development of a 100% affordable housing scheme comprising of 6 apartments and 18 dwellinghouses, with access, landscaping, drainage and other associated works

  Received 3 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications