Planning application
Land Between A6033 To The West And Lightowlers Lane To The East
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of new culvert under the existing railway line
As published by the council, reference 20/00363/PRA56
Application record
- Reference
- 20/00363/PRA56
- Type
- Prior Approval - 56 Days
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 30 Mar 2020
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2020
- Decided
- 18 May 2020
- Ward
- Littleborough Lakeside
- Parish
- Pennines Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2020
Received by Rochdale
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18 May 2020
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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17 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 18 May 2020, 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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