Unit 1a, Kingsway West Business Park, Moss Bridge Road, , Rochdale, , OL16 5LW Data via plota.co.uk
Under Consultation
PL/2026/0509 - Full planning permission
Description
Change of use from warehouse (Class B2/ E) to an SEN school (Class F1) including installation of a bicycle store, bin store, associated car parking and installation 3.0m high fencing and gate Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
3 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Inkech Crawford Street Rochdale OL16 5NU
Prior approval for the installation of 212kWp Solar PV panels accross two roofs at Inktec…
2020
Approved
Kingsway West Business Park Unit 1C Safeguard Security Moss Bridge Road Rochdale OL16 5LX
Installation of a replacement VRF unit, MVHR units, louvered panels, and associated works…
2016
Approved
Inktech Ltd Crawford Street Rochdale OL16 5NU
Submission of details to comply with conditions 4, 5, 6 and 7 on planning permission 15/0…
Rochdale
Planning Authority Score
1.9/10
Poor
#268 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
Rochdale is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #225 out of 292. 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.
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Rochdale decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #210 of 292
86%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #239 of 292
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #225 of 292
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #244 of 292
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