Moto Birch Eastbound Services M62 Between Junctions 18 & 19 Heywood

1. 14 Mar 2024

   Received by Rochdale

2. 10 Apr 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Refuse

4. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Moto Birch Eastbound Services M62 Junction 18-19 Heywood OL10 2QH

  23/00423/ANM Submitted 26 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Application for non-material amendment to planning permission 22/00603/FUL for the rotation and relocation of the proposed pd around the corner of the corridor

  Withdrawn Amendments 2 docs

• Esso Petroleum Station Whittle Lane Heywood OL10 2RB

  17/01269/FUL Submitted 23 Oct 2017 100 yards away

  Erection of detached drive-thru coffee shop with associated works

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Birch Services Eastbound Whittle Lane Heywood OL10 2RB

  18/00259/ADV Submitted 7 Mar 2018 100 yards away

  Erection of 2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs, 4 no. internally illuminated ground mounted signs consisting of 2 no. single double-sided poster signs and 1 no. twin double-sided poster sign and 1 no. height barrier

  Granted Advertising 10 docs

• Esso Petroleum Station Whittle Lane Heywood OL10 2SE

  17/00575/FUL Submitted 18 May 2017 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing Police Post and erection of drive-thru coffee shop with associated works

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 9 docs

• M62 Birch Services (Westbound), Whittle Lane Heywood, OL10 2RB

  20/00683/FUL Submitted 17 Jun 2020 150 yards away

  Installation of 16 no. electric vehicle charging parking spaces on perimeter of existing car parking area

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Moto Birch Westbound Services M62 Junction 18-19 Heywood OL10 2QH

  23/01320/FUL Submitted 5 Dec 2023 250 yards away

  Retrospective application for the retention of electric vehicle charging hub consisting of 6no. EVC points and associated equipment.

  Granted Full applications 41 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