Former Car Repairs Garage adjacent to Oakwood Cottage, Bamford Road, Heywood, OL10 4AG

1. 16 Apr 2026

   Received by Rochdale

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 June 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.

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• Hooley Bridge Industrial Estate, Units 30, 30A, 30B, 27, 27A And 45 Bamford Road Heywood OL10 4AG

  19/01480/LBC Submitted 17 Dec 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed partial demolition of existing building including erection of new external wall repairs to existing retaining wall and formation of new riverbank to rear of building

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 19 docs

• Hooley Bridge Industrial Estate, Units 30, 30A, 30B, 27, 27A And 45 Bamford Road Heywood OL10 4AG

  19/01479/FUL Submitted 17 Dec 2019 150 yards away

  Proposed partial demolition of existing building including erection of new external wall, repairs to existing retaining wall and formation of new riverbank to rear of building

  Granted Full applications Demolition 24 docs

• Ouzle Hall Bungalow Victoria Terrace Heywood OL10 4AQ

  21/01249/HOUS Submitted 25 Aug 2021 250 yards away

  Hip to gable roof extension, front and rear dormers, application of render, introduction of brick corbel detailing and increase in wall height following partial demolition of existing rear outbuilding.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 11 docs
  Small domestic

• James Hartley (scrap Metals) Ltd Mill House Bamford Road Heywood OL10 4AA

  17/00392/FUL Submitted 6 Apr 2017 250 yards away

  Erection of 2.4m high palisade security fencing to part of southern boundary (opposite nos. 102 to 118 Peel Lane)

  Refused Full applications 6 docs

• James Hartley (scrap Metals) Ltd Hooley Bridge Bamford Road Heywood OL10 4AA

  17/00815/FUL Submitted 11 Jul 2017 300 yards away

  Extension of existing acoustic barrier alongside southern site boundary with Peel Lane

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs

• 87 Abbey Crescent Heywood OL10 4UG

  17/00780/HH42 Submitted 5 Jul 2017 300 yards away

  Prior notification for a single storey rear extension measuring 6m from the rear of original dwelling (with a maximum height of 3.1m and height to the eaves is 2.9m)

  Granted Prior approval Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• PL/2026/0713 Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent To Birchinley Manor, Birchinley Lane Milnrow, OL16 3DG

  Erection of detached dwelling

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0655 Awaiting decision

  58A LONG STREET, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 6UQ

  Change of use from office accommodation (Class E) to 5 no. self-contained apartments (Class C3), the addition of a bin store and cycle storage and alterations to fenestration on the rear and side elevations

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0739 Granted

  REDWOOD SECONDARY SCHOOL, HUDSONS WALK, ROCHDALE, OL11 5EW

  Removal of existing window and alteration of wall opening to facilitate the installation of a powder-coated aluminium external single-leaf door and aluminium double glazed window

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Full applications
• PL/2026/0631 Awaiting decision

  STABLE AND LAND TO THE WEST OF FERN HILL FARM, FERN HILL LANE, LANEHEAD, ROCHDALE, OL12 6BW

  Extension and conversion of the existing stable building to create one x 2 bedroom dwelling including the provision of a bin storage area, parking and associated landscaping and works

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 25/01018/FUL Refused

  Land At Waterfold Lane Heap Bridge Bury BL9 7JY

  Residential development of a 100% affordable housing scheme comprising of 6 apartments and 18 dwellinghouses, with access, landscaping, drainage and other associated works

  Received 3 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Full applications