Former Oakenrod Primary School , Bury Road , Rochdale , OL11 4EE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Section 73 application to vary planning permission to allow alterations to the approved layout, levels, drainage strategy, parking provision and house types, including the reduction in dwelling numbers from 52 to 46, provision of 100% affordable housing, and associated landscaping and infrastructure works. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 17 Nov 2026.
Documents 31
Statements & assessments 12
Plans & drawings 8
Consultation & comments 4
Other documents 7
Associated applications 3
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- VariationSection 73 application to vary to allow alterations to the approved layout, levels, drainage…This applicationPL/2026/0746
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Last counted 5 Oct 2026
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Council archive
Former Oakenrod Primary School, Bury Road, Rochdale, OL11 4EE
Residential development comprising 52 no. dwellings with associated access and infrastructure
- Received
- 8 Aug 2022
- Decided
- 2 Sep 2025
- Outcome
- Approved
- Homes
- 52