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61 Church Street Heywood OL10 1LJ

Refused Rochdale 25/01034/FUL Full planning permission

Works: New dwelling Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

​​Demolition of existing building and construction of new 3 storey building, with commercial (Use Class E) at ground floor and 2 x 3 bed flats at first floor and second floor and creation of parking to rear​

As published by the council, reference 25/01034/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/01034/FUL
Type
Full planning permission
Status
Decision Made
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Decided
25 Mar 2026
Ward
North Heywood
Parish
Heywood Township
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OL10 1LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Rochdale register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/01093/FUL Granted

    61 Church Street Heywood OL10 1LJ

    Front and rear dormers and increase in ridge height to provide commercial space (Use Class E(c)(iii)) at first floor level, conversion of roof over existing rear extension and alterations to existing frontage including formation of separate entrance.

    Decided 15 Jan 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Jan 2026

    Received by Rochdale

  2. 25 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 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.

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