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Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

Refused Rochdale 21/01089/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

Certificate of lawful use for existing use of residential garden

As published by the council, reference 21/01089/CPE

Application record

Reference
21/01089/CPE
Type
Lawful development: Existing use
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refuse
Received
22 Jul 2021
Validated
22 Jul 2021
Decided
14 Sep 2021
Ward
Littleborough Lakeside
Parish
Pennines Township
Decision by
Fully Delegated
Postcode
OL15 0LN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochdale register

This site has had 4 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00434/FPDIV Withdrawn

    Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    Footpath diversion in relation application 21/00435/HOUS for the erection of a detached garage

    Decided 5 Oct 2022
  • 21/00435/HOUS Withdrawn

    Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    Detached double garage

    Decided 21 Jul 2021 Householder
  • 20/00324/FUL Granted

    Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    Subdivision of dwelling into two three-bedroom dwellings including single storey extension to west facing elevation, alterations to window to create entrance door to east facing elevation together with installation of new window to south facing wall and installation of two roof lights

    Decided 12 Oct 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2021

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 14 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decision Made

    Previously Decided.

Documents

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

6 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 500 metres

  • Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    21/00435/HOUS Submitted 22 Mar 2021 5m away

    Detached double garage

    Withdrawn Householder 18 docs
    Domestic

  • Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    20/00324/FUL Submitted 19 Mar 2020 6m away

    Subdivision of dwelling into two three-bedroom dwellings including single storey extension to west facing elevation, alterations to window to create entrance door to east facing elevation together with installation of new window to south facing wall and installation of two roof lights

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 20 docs
    Small domestic

  • Pike Fold, Lightowlers Lane, Littleborough, OL15 0LN

    00/D37408 Submitted 1 Mar 2000 75m away

    Single Storey Extension To Rear Of Dwelling (Resubmission Of D36970)

    Granted Householder Extension
    Small domestic

  • Lightowlers Barn Lightowlers Lane Littleborough OL15 0LN

    21/00434/FPDIV Submitted 6 Apr 2021 75m away

    Footpath diversion in relation application 21/00435/HOUS for the erection of a detached garage

    Withdrawn 5 docs

  • PIKE FOLD, LIGHTOWLERS LANE, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 0LN

    PL/2026/0759 Submitted 21 Aug 2026 75m away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

    Conversion of detached garage into ancillary living accommodation including alterations to fenestration and the installation of solar panels and roof lights

    Awaiting decision Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs
    Domestic

  • Sladen Mill Halifax Road Littleborough Rochdale OL15 0LB

    24/01041/ANM Submitted 21 Oct 2024 212m away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission 21/00950/REM for alterations to the vehicular access and parking layout for plots 1-8, amendments to plots 16, 17 and 18 and amendments to private footpaths which serve plots 1-8

    Granted Amendments 5 docs

In Rochdale

  • PL/2026/0790 Awaiting decision

    149 Manchester Road, Heywood, OL12 2HH

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed rear dormer extension

    2 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0767 Granted

    27 Chichester Close, Littleborough, OL15 8QL

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory

    25 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0614 Granted

    12 BLYTH AVENUE, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 8RB

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension and internal alterations

    6 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0601 Granted

    256 Kingsway, Rochdale, OL16 4AW

    Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed rear dormer and roof lights.

    9 Jul 2026 Lawful development
  • PL/2026/0760 Granted

    69 Mayfield Street, Rochdale, OL16 2NB

    Application for a certificate of lawfulness for rear dormer extension and installation of rooflight to front roof plane

    21 Aug 2026 Lawful development