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Birch Business Park, Unit D Whittle Lane Heywood OL10 2SX

Granted Rochdale 20/00955/FUL Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Retrospective demolition of Unit D and erection of a B2/B8 warehouse unit with ancillary B1(a) office space at Birch Business Park including ancillary office, parking and servicing areas, associated works and infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 20/00955/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/00955/FUL
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Grant subject to conditions
Received
12 Aug 2020
Validated
11 Sep 2020
Decided
7 Dec 2020
Ward
Hopwood Hall
Parish
Heywood Township
Decision by
Delegated (subject to call up)
Postcode
OL10 2SX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2020

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 11 Sep 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

74 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochdale granted permission on 7 December 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 full applications

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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