5 ALEXANDER DRIVE, MILNROW, ROCHDALE, OL16 3LY Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/0448 - Householder planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage and conservatory, first floor extension including solar panels, removal of roof and alterations to existing single storey pitched roof to form balcony with balustrade including alterations to fenestration… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 May 2026
Validated
20 May 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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 performance
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