Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

This site has had 4 applications since 2024.

• 24/00673/DOC Awaiting decision

  Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  Submission of details to comply with condition 14 (Tree Planting), 15 (Railing Design) and 17 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) on planning permission 23/00623/FUL

  Submitted 11 Jul 2024 Conditions
• 24/00659/DOC Awaiting decision

  Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (materials) on planning permission 23/00623/LBC

  Submitted 9 Jul 2024 Conditions
• 24/00452/DOC Decided

  Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  Submission of details to comply with condition 7 (CEMP) on planning permission 23/00623/FUL

  Decided 13 Oct 2025 Conditions

1. 18 Mar 2024

   Received by Rochdale

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 May 2024, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Rochdale took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Rochdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochdale decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Touchstones Arts and Heritage Centre, The Esplanade, Rochdale, OL16 1AQ

  PL/2025/1256 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Interior works to the first floor galleries to amend the proposed entrance lobby design to Gallery 2, install glazed doors between Gallery 3 and 4 and to remove tongue & groove and other over-boarding to gallery walls.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs

• TOUCHSTONES ARTS AND HERITAGE CENTRE, THE ESPLANADE, ROCHDALE, OL16 1AQ

  OTH/2025/1191 Submitted 2 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 4 (dormer window), 5 (gutters and downpipe), 6 (paint to gutters), 7 (lightening protection system) and 8 (chimney capping) on planning permission 24/01266/LBC

  Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 16 docs

• Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  25/00582/LBC Submitted 9 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for alterations and repairs to Grade II Listed Building consisting of; re-slating of roof, renewal of lead flashings and soakers and upgrade of roof insulation. New lead abutment gutter, replacement of hoppers and downpipes with cast iron fittings, renewal of rainwater goods together with repairs to the associated fleches, masonry and repairs/replacement of rooflights

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer

• Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  24/00673/DOC Submitted 11 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~5 Sep

  Submission of details to comply with condition 14 (Tree Planting), 15 (Railing Design) and 17 (Hard and Soft Landscaping) on planning permission 23/00623/FUL

  Awaiting decision Conditions 13 docs

• Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  24/00659/DOC Submitted 9 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (materials) on planning permission 23/00623/LBC

  Awaiting decision Conditions 12 docs

• Touchstones Arts And Heritage Centre The Esplanade Rochdale Rochdale OL16 1AQ

  24/00452/DOC Submitted 13 May 2024 50 yards away

  Submission of details to comply with condition 7 (CEMP) on planning permission 23/00623/FUL

  Decided Conditions

• OTH/2026/0881 Awaiting decision

  615 Edenfield Road, Rochdale, OL11 5XE

  Submission of details to comply with condition 3 (investigation and risk assessment) on planning permission 23/01102/FUL

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/0603 Granted

  Hopwood Hall College Rochdale Campus, St Marys Gate, Rochdale, OL12 6RY

  Submission of details to comply with condition 19 (archaeological works) on planning permission 25/00541/FUL

  Received 30 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/0575 Granted

  BANK TOP FARM, HOLLINGWORTH ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 0AU

  Submission of details to comply with condition 13 (method statement) on planning permission 23/01061/FUL

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/0526 Granted

  THE SMITHYBRIDGE, SMITHY BRIDGE ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 0DY

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 12 (remediation measures) and 15 (noise levels) on planning permission 25/00360/VRCON

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions
• OTH/2026/0349 Granted

  Land at Whitworth Road (Dunelm) Car Park, Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 0TY

  Submission of details to comply with conditions 4 (Verification Report), 8 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 9 (Biodiversity Enhancements), 10 (Boundary Treatments), 11 (Cycle Storage), 12 (Litter and Recycling Bins) and 17 (External Lighting Scheme) of planning permission 24/01251/VRCON

  Received 16 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Conditions