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3 Bittern Close Rochdale OL11 5QX

Refused Rochdale 21/01030/CPE Lawful development: Existing use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness (existing) for engineering operations to raise the level of the rear garden, supporting wall and erection of 2m high fence

As published by the council, reference 21/01030/CPE

Application record

Reference
21/01030/CPE
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
12 Jul 2021
Validated
12 Jul 2021
Decided
6 Sep 2021
Ward
Bamford
Parish
Rochdale Township
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
OL11 5QX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochdale register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 21/01465/HOUS Refused

    3 Bittern Close Rochdale OL11 5QX

    Boundary fence to side and rear boundaries of rear garden, retaining wall to rear boundary and infilling of land to form level ground (retrospective)

    Decided 28 Jan 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Jul 2021

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 6 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Aug 2026

    Status changed to Decision Made

    Previously Decided.

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Bittern Close Rochdale OL11 5QX

    17/00228/HOUS Submitted 27 Feb 2017 50 yards away

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  • 10 Bittern Close Rochdale OL11 5QX

    19/00896/HOUS Submitted 31 Jul 2019 50 yards away

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  • 3 Bittern Close Rochdale OL11 5QX

    21/01465/HOUS Submitted 11 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Boundary fence to side and rear boundaries of rear garden, retaining wall to rear boundary and infilling of land to form level ground (retrospective)

    Refused Householder 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 7 Tern Close Rochdale OL11 5QU

    18/01351/HOUS Submitted 29 Nov 2018 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation.

    Granted Householder Extension 10 docs
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  • 7 Tern Close Rochdale OL11 5QU

    20/00514/HOUS Submitted 11 May 2020 100 yards away

    Single storey rear extension - part retrospective

    Granted Householder Extension 15 docs
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  • Mayroyd Norden Road Rochdale OL11 5PT

    21/01768/WTTPO Submitted 17 Dec 2021 100 yards away

    Application for works to one Sycamore tree (T6 of Tree Preservation Order no.98) consisting of minor pruning back of the tree by 2-3 metres

    Granted Trees 6 docs

In Rochdale

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    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0772 Granted

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    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0730 Granted

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    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and velux windows to front plane of roof

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0556 Granted

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    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed internal alterations to an existing storage/distribution building

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0724 Awaiting decision

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    Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the premises as a youth outreach hub and day session centre (Use Class E).

    Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development