Planning application
NOT/2026/0339
Pavement adjacent to R and B Switchgear, Park Street, Rochdale, OL10 2EJ
Proposal
Prior approval for the installation of telecommunication equipment including a 20m monopole, 2 dishes, 12 antenna apertures, 7 cabinets and development ancillary thereto replacing the existing rooftop site on The Phoenix Brewery rooftop.
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0339
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Rochdale
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Rochdale for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About telecoms applications
How this application type works
Telecommunications applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, most of which come forward as prior approval cases under permitted development rules. The council typically has 56 days to consider siting and appearance only. The need for the network itself is treated as established, so objections carry most weight where they address visual impact or siting.
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Within 500 metres
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02/D39905 Granted
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22/00133/CPE Granted
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21/01532/FUL Granted
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Other telecoms applications
In Rochdale
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NOT/2026/0517 Decided
WALLHEAD ROAD, NEWBOLD, ROCHDALE, OL16 5DB
Prior notification for a proposed 20m high telecommunications pole, 6 no. antennas, 3 no. RRU's, 2 no 300 dishes, together with 1 no. GPS module and equipment housing
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NOT/2026/0620 Awaiting decision
Land at C Norris Springs Ltd, Lady House Works, Milnrow, OL16 4JD
Prior notification for the installation of a 20m lattice tower with an open headframe supporting, 12 no. antennas, 4 no. 0.3m transmission dishes, along with 2 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and ancillary development thereto including 30 no. Ericsson Radio Systems (ERS’s), contained within a 2m high palisade fence
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NOT/2026/0597 Awaiting decision
HOWARD STREET SW, HOWARD STREET, Rochdale, OL12 0NF
The installation of a new 20m high Orion streetpole hosting 6 no. antennas, 3 no. ERS, 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development.
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NOT/2026/0559 Awaiting decision
George Street SW, George Street, Rochdale, OL16 2HZ
Prior notification for a proposed 20m high telecommunications pole, 6 no. antennas, 3 no. ERS, 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development
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NOT/2026/0401 Awaiting decision
Edmund Street Car Park, Edmund Street Car Park, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 4HR
Prior notification for a proposed 23m high telecommunications CU Phosco Phase 6 monopole supporting 6 no. VMO2 antennas, 6 no. VodafoneThree antennas, 30 no. remote radio units, together with equipment housing and associated ancillary development within a palisade fence compound