Planning application
117 Yorkshire Street And 2 Whitehall Street, Rochdale OL16 1DS
Works: New dwelling Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior approval for change of use of first and second floors from commercial (Class E) to 3 no. apartments (Class C3)
As published by the council, reference 21/01786/PRA56
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01786/PRA56
- Type
- Prior Approval - 56 Days
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refuse
- Received
- 17 Dec 2021
- Validated
- 20 Dec 2021
- Decided
- 11 Feb 2022
- Ward
- Milkstone And Deeplish
- Parish
- Rochdale Township
- Decision by
- Fully Delegated
- Postcode
- OL16 1DS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Rochdale register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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24/00215/PRA56 Awaiting decision
117 Yorkshire Street And 2 Whitehall Street Rochdale OL16 1DS
Prior approval for the change of use from Commercial (Use Class E) to Dwellings (Use Class C3) (re-submission 23/01034/PRA56)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2021
Received by Rochdale
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20 Dec 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Feb 2022
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 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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