Planning application
CASTLE BUNGALOW, SWAINDROD LANE, LITTLEBOROUGH, OL15 0LE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification for a proposed agricultural barn
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0543
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0543
- Type
- Prior notification: Building (agricultural/forestry)
- Status
- Decision Made
- Decision
- Approve with Conditions
- Received
- 26 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 5 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Littleborough Lakeside
- Parish
- Pennines Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL15 0LE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jun 2026
Received by Rochdale
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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5 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve with Conditions
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Rochdale granted permission on 5 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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