Planning application
George Street SW, George Street, Rochdale, OL16 2HZ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior notification for a proposed 20m high telecommunications pole, 6 no. antennas, 3 no. ERS, 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development
As published by the council, reference NOT/2026/0559
Application record
- Reference
- NOT/2026/0559
- Type
- Prior notification: Development by telecoms operators
- Status
- Under Consultation
- Received
- 18 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Central Rochdale
- Parish
- Rochdale North Township
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- OL16 2HZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Jun 2026
Received by Rochdale
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rochdale took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Rochdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochdale's median decision took 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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Other telecoms applications
In Rochdale
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NOT/2026/0597 Granted
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/2026/0804 Awaiting decision
Dunishbooth Stables, Land to the east of Knacks Lane, Rochdale, OL12 6BJ
Prior approval for the installation of a new 25m swann lattice tower on new 7m x 7m foundation pad, supporting 6 no. antennas, 15 no. RRUs, and 2 no. dishes, equipment housing and other ancillary development.
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NOT/2026/0401 Granted
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
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NOT/2026/0339 Withdrawn
Pavement adjacent to R and B Switchgear, Park Street, Rochdale, OL10 2EJ
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.
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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