338, Grimshaw Lane, Manchester, M24 2AU

1. 6 Jan 2026

   Received by Rochdale

2. 18 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approve

3. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Rochdale granted permission on 18 February 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 323 Grimshaw Lane Middleton M24 2AT

  19/00608/HOUS Submitted 27 May 2019 50 yards away

  Two storey side and single storey rear extensions following demolition of existing side and rear extensions (part retrospective)

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 314-316 Grimshaw Lane Middleton M24 2AU

  17/00726/FUL Submitted 22 Jun 2017 50 yards away

  Change of use and conversion of a dwelling into 8 bedroom House of Multiple Occupation (HMO)

  Withdrawn Full applications 4 docs
  Domestic

• Middleton Dental Care 302 Grimshaw Lane Middleton M24 2XL

  19/01168/FUL Submitted 7 Oct 2019 100 yards away

  Change of use of existing dental surgery (Class D1) to one dwelling (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• 294-296 Grimshaw Lane Middleton M24 2XL

  18/00393/FUL Submitted 4 Apr 2018 100 yards away

  Change of use of ground floor from Use Class A1 (retail) to Use Class A5 (hot food takeaway) including installation of extraction flue to rear elevation

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 4 Haslam Street Middleton M24 2AP

  17/00428/FUL Submitted 17 Apr 2017 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing fire damaged industrial unit and replacement with portal frame building comprising three light industrial units

  Refused Full applications Demolition 10 docs

• Unit 4 Haslam Street Middleton M24 2AP

  18/00635/CPL Submitted 4 Jun 2018 150 yards away

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed repair and re-roofing of fire damaged industrial unit - Resubmission

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• PL/2026/0719 Granted

  42 FIELD VIEW LANE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7TS

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for single-storey rear extension, part conversion of existing garage to habitable room and insertion of window to side elevation

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PL/2026/0772 Granted

  47 SHAWFIELD LANE, ROCHDALE, OL12 7RQ

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed single storey rear extension

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PL/2026/0730 Granted

  24 UPLANDS, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 1FA

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a hip to gable roof extension, rear dormer extension with Juliet balcony and velux windows to front plane of roof

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• PL/2026/0556 Granted

  Kingsway Business Park, 216 John Milne Avenue , John Boyd Dunlop Drive, Rochdale, OL16 4NG

  Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed internal alterations to an existing storage/distribution building

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• PL/2026/0724 Awaiting decision

  UNIT 1, CROWN BUSINESS PARK, COWM TOP LANE, ROCHDALE, OL11 2PU

  Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the premises as a youth outreach hub and day session centre (Use Class E).

  Received 25 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Lawful development