213 Halifax Road, Rochdale, OL12 9RF

Under Consultation PL/2026/0353 - Full planning permission
Council
Date received
14 May 2026
Date validated
14 May 2026
Postcode
OL12 9RF
Type
Full planning permission

Description

Change of use of part of ground floor and a part two/part single storey rear extension following demolition of existing single storey extension to create 2no’ self-contained flats including the installation of Air Source Heat Pump and Solar Panels together with alterations to fenestration

Rochdale
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#259 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Rochdale is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #218 out of 282. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (86%) 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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #203 of 282
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #231 of 282
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #218 of 282
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #234 of 282
83%
Minor dwellings approved
59 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
59 decided
638
Total decisions
97 refused in 2025