Link House Stakehill Industrial Park Finlan Road Middleton M24 2RW

1. 21 Mar 2025

   Received by Rochdale

2. 10 Apr 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 June 2025, 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.

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• Unit 30, Stakehill Industrial Estate, Finlan Road Middleton

  21/00992/FUL Submitted 5 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Installation of new windows on front and side elevations

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Unit 32 Stakehill Industrial Estate Touchet Hall Road Middleton M24 2RW

  17/01466/ADV Submitted 11 Dec 2017 100 yards away

  Replacement totem sign (5m in height)

  Granted Advertising 7 docs

• Land Adjacent Unit 49 Stakehill Industrial Estate Touchet Hall Road Middleton M24 2RW

  19/00640/FUL Submitted 6 Jun 2019 300 yards away

  Removal of existing modular cafe building and erection of replacement modular building for mix use (Use Class A1/A3/A5) with associated ramp, steps and fencing.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• Unit 3, Bentley Avenue , Stakehill Industrial Estate, Manchester, M24 2GP

  NOT/2026/0702 Submitted 5 Aug 2026 300 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Application for prior approval for the demolition of the remaining building

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Demolition 4 docs

• 40 Whitegates Road Middleton M24 2GW

  18/00862/HOUS Submitted 30 Jul 2018 300 yards away

  Two storey side and rear extension and single storey rear extension following demolition of existing garage

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 40 Whitegates Road Middleton M24 2GW

  19/00908/HOUS Submitted 2 Aug 2019 300 yards away

  Two storey side and single storey rear extension to dwelling including demolition of existing garage and alterations to existing ground floor rear doorway into a window - Resubmission of 18/00862/HOUS

  Refused Householder Extension Demolition +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• PL/2026/0651 Awaiting decision

  382 HEYWOOD OLD ROAD, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 4SB

  First floor rear glazed extension, alterations to fenestration on the front elevation and the application of render to the existing building

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0196 Granted

  Land at Egerton Street (Former New Jerusalem Church), Middleton, M24 4QD

  Erection of seven residential dwellings (Use Class C3) with associated access works including formation of a new dropped kerb, parking, bin storage, landscaping and private amenity space.

  Received 21 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0571 Awaiting decision

  62 YORKSHIRE STREET, ROCHDALE, OL16 1JP

  Conversion of first and second floors from ancillary storage and office space into three self-contained office units (Use class E(g)(i)) including alterations to shopfront with new access door and insertion of first floor windows to front and rear elevation

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 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/2026/0147 Withdrawn

  HEY BOTTOM FARM, CALDERBROOK ROAD, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 9NR

  Conversion of barn to form a dwelling house, removal and replacement of existing rear dormer, insertion and alteration to fenestration, formation of a new road for vehicular access including car parking, siting of static caravan and boundary treatment (Part- Retrospective)

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications