29-31 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

1. 16 Jul 2021

   Received by Rochdale

2. 19 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Mar 2022

   Decision issued: Grant subject to conditions

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochdale granted permission on 1 March 2022, 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.

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.

• 23-25 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

  19/00139/FUL Submitted 6 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Insertion of windows and external alterations to doors and windows to side and rear elevations at ground floor

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 23-25 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

  19/00138/PRA56 Submitted 6 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Prior approval for the part change of use of ground floor from Retail (Use Class A1) to Residential (Use Class C3) forming 2 apartments

  Withdrawn Prior approval New dwelling 11 docs
  Several homes

• 23-25 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

  19/00146/PRA56 Submitted 6 Feb 2019 50 yards away

  Prior approval for the change of use of first, second and third floors from Offices (Use Class B1) to Residential (Use Class C3)

  Withdrawn Prior approval 19 docs

• 23-25 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

  19/00428/FUL Submitted 12 Apr 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of upper floors and part of ground floor to form 10 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3) together with insertion of windows and doors to ground floor and retention of part of ground floor for retail (Use Class A1)

  Refused Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 32 docs

• 23-25 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1RX

  19/01140/FUL Submitted 27 Sep 2019 50 yards away

  Change of use of upper floors and part of ground floor to form 7 no. residential apartments (Use Class C3) together with insertion of windows and doors to ground floor, rooflights and retention of part of ground floor for retail (Use Class A1) - Resubmission of 19/00428/FUL

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 39 docs

• Land Between 40 And 48 Drake Street Rochdale OL16 1NU

  25/01109/DOC Submitted 31 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 4 (ground contamination), 5 (drainage), 6 (construction management plan), 7 (tfgm), 8 (archaeological investigation), 9 (finished floor levels), 11 (materials), 12 (windows, doors and rooflights), 13 (rainwater goods) and 17 (shopfronts) on planning permission 24/00143/FUL

  Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 27 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