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57 - 59 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1SG

Granted Rochdale 21/00579/PRA56 Prior Approval - 56 Days

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

Proposal

Prior notification for the installation of a 24.5kwp Solar PV System on the flat roof of the building

As published by the council, reference 21/00579/PRA56

Application record

Reference
21/00579/PRA56
Type
Prior Approval - 56 Days
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
9 Apr 2021
Validated
25 May 2021
Decided
19 Jul 2021
Ward
Milkstone and Deeplish
Parish
Rochdale Township
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
OL16 1SG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochdale register

This site has had 2 applications since 2017: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 17/01469/PRA56 Granted

    57 - 59 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1SG

    Prior Approval Notification: Installation of solar photo voltaics on the roof (40 panels)

    Decided 5 Feb 2018 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2021

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 25 May 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Rochdale granted permission on 19 July 2021, 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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