Planning application
19 King Street Facit Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8LR
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Section 73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans), pursuant to planning approval 2019/0525: to enable amendments including the creation of an open gable roof instead of hipped roof on the second story, and omission of lean to roof on the rear extension to create a flat roof.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0271
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0271
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 15 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Whitworth
- Parish
- Whitworth Town Council
- Postcode
- OL12 8LR
Comment by 9 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Rossendale's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jul 2026
Received by Rossendale
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12 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 7 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Rossendale took a median of 84 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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The process from here
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The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
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