4 - 6 St Mary's Gate, Rochdale, OL16 1DZ Data via plota.co.uk

PL/2026/0870 - Full planning permission Under Consultation

Proposal

Installation of external extraction flue to the rear elevation Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Sept 2026
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Validated
16 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 10 Dec 2026 and 19 Dec 2026, from Rochdale's recent commercial premises.

Site constraints 7

Conservation area about 3 m away: Toad Lane Conservation Area
The edge of the area; work outside it can still affect its setting.
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.
5 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Church of St Mary-in-the-Baum, St Mary's Gate, Rochdale, Grade I, about 50 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 4 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 2; Coalfield, development low risk area; National infrastructure project about 627 m away: Calderdale Energy Park, at pre-application; Inside the Rochdale built-up area; Air quality management area about 6 m away: Rochdale AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 23 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £90,000 in March 2016. Flat or maisonette, leasehold.

31 March 2016£90,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Rochdale
Application type
Full planning permission
Postcode
OL16 1DZ
Received
18 Sept 2026
Validated
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Central Rochdale
Parish
Rochdale North Township
Case officer
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Target decision
11 Dec 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 12 of the 56-day target. Rochdale usually decides commercial premises by day 56.

Day 1244 days to the 56-day target
55%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
97decided in the last year

Plota live figures for commercial premises decided by Rochdale in the last twelve months, from validation. Rochdale decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Oct 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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.