Planning application
25/01068/HOUS
Brearley Farm Rakewood Road Littleborough Rochdale OL15 0AG
Proposal
Erection of a single storey side extension and additional hardstanding
As published by the council, reference 25/01068/HOUS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Rochdale
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3 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refuse
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About householder applications
How this application type works
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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12/D55205 Refused
Brearley Farm, Rakewood Road, Littleborough, OL15 0AG
Refurbishment And Two Storey Side Extension To Existing Farmhouse To Provide B & B Accommodation And Additional Living Accommodation (Part Retrospective).
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PL/2026/0064 Granted
Sheep Bank Farm, Blackstone Edge Old Road, Littleborough, OL15 0LH
Change of use and conversion of existing barn into 3no. holiday lets.
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25/00335/DOC Awaiting decision
Syke Farm Syke Road Littleborough Rochdale OL15 0AH
Submission of details to comply with conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (External Doors and Windows), 6 (Proposed Partitions), 7 (Hard and Soft Landscaping), 9 (Repointing), 10 (Vents), 11 (Archaeological Works), 12 (Boundary Treatments), 13 (Rainwater Goods), 14 (Flues and Service Runs), 15 (External Lighting) and 19 (Biodiversity Enhancements) of listed building consent 23/00507/FUL
Other householder applications
In Rochdale
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PL/2026/0638 Awaiting decision
10 MOUNT ROAD, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 1DZ
Single-storey rear extension and alteration to fenestration
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PL/2026/0466 Granted
17 Roch street, Rochdale, OL16 2NG
First floor rear extension
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PL/2026/0504 Granted
103 CROW HILL SOUTH, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 1LA
Single storey rear ground and lower ground extensions creating raised terrace with glass balustrade and external stairs following demolition of existing outbuilding Alterations to main roof including hip to gable, rear dormer extension to facilitate loft conversion. Formation of new pitched roof to existing flat roof side extension.
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PL/2026/0485 Refused
68 CROFT HEAD DRIVE, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, OL16 3UZ
First floor side extension and front porch extension
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PL/2026/0460 Granted
197 Queensway, Rochdale, OL11 2NA
Two storey side and first floor rear extension