Planning application
WALLHEAD ROAD, NEWBOLD, ROCHDALE, OL16 5DB
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0517
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0517
- Type
- Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Not Required
- Received
- 5 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 5 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Milnrow and Newhey
- Parish
- Rochdale South Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL16 5DB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jun 2026
Received by Rochdale
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Not Required
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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About telecoms applications
Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.
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