Land At Parkfield House, Manchester Old Road Middleton, M24 4DY Data via plota.co.uk

OTH/2026/0359 - Non-Material Amendment Approved

Proposal

Application for non-material amendments to planning permission to include an increase in number of bedrooms from 80 to 84, narrowing of building footprint & reduction in floor area, alterations to internal layout; provision of a second floor roof terrace; car park redesign including repositioning of refuse and cycle store and increase in parking spaces from 27 to 29; widening of access road and trees for removal… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Apr 2026
Approved
23 Jun 2026

Approved on 23 Jun 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Aug 2026

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 2

Manchester Old Road Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the Middleton (Rochdale) built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Rochdale
Application type
Non-Material Amendment
Postcode
M24 4DY
Received
20 Apr 2026
Validated
20 Apr 2026
Ward
South Middleton
Parish
Middleton Township
Case officer
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Target decision
18 May 2026
Decision
Approve with Conditions
Decision date
23 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
C Squared Architects

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Rochdale
Planning Authority Score
2.4/10
Poor
#259 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rochdale is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #215 out of 296. 52% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rochdale decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #176 of 296
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #221 of 296
54%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #215 of 296
52%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #237 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
52 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
78%
Change of use approved
60 decided
609
Total decisions
82 refused in the year to March 2026