MOUNT COTTAGE, SCHWABE STREET, MIDDLETON, MANCHESTER, M24 4TN

1. 23 Sep 2026

   Received by Rochdale

2. 6 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 November 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.

This application is with Rochdale for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Rochdale decided full applications in a median of 71 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 2 Schwabe Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 4TG

  PL/2026/0200 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a part-single storey, part two storey building ancillary to main dwellinghouse for residential use together with bin storage area, associated boundary treatments and landscaping following demolition of existing garage - Retrospective

  Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Adjacent To 8 Top Schwabe Street Middleton M24 4TQ

  23/00618/OUT Submitted 8 Jun 2023 50 yards away

  Outline application (including details of access, appearance, layout and scale) for the erection of one dwelling

  Refused Outline 6 docs
  Domestic

• Land adj 8, Top Schwabe Street, Rhodes, Middleton, M24 4TQ

  PL/2026/0352 Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Outline application (including access) for 1no’ detached 4-bedroom dwelling

  Granted Outline 11 docs
  Domestic

• 16 Schwabe Street Middleton Rochdale M24 4TG

  22/00156/HOUS Submitted 9 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Rear dormer extension and alteration to ground floor side and rear fenestration - Retrospective

  Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
  Domestic

• 2 Schwabe Street Middleton Rochdale M24 4TG

  22/00159/CPL Submitted 9 Feb 2022 100 yards away

  Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed outbuilding within side garden

  Refused Lawful development 8 docs

• 2 Brayston Fold Middleton M24 4RG

  21/00939/HOUS Submitted 24 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension following the demolition of the existing conservatory

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 10 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