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Change of use from vacant industrial yard to Modular Data Centre comprising four prefabricated modular units with chiller units on the roof, two transformers, external steps to roof and 2.4m high palisade boundary fencing

Land on West Side of Hanson Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6AG

Decision MadeReference: PL/2026/0034Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Full planning permission
Received
Not published
Validated
30 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
14 Aug 2026
Local authority
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Change of use from vacant industrial yard to Modular Data Centre comprising four prefabricated modular units with chiller units on the roof, two transformers, external steps to roof and 2.4m high palisade boundary fencing

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2026/0034
Alternative references
PP-14623409
Ward
North Middleton
Parish
Middleton Township

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Application location

Land on West Side of Hanson Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6AG

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Documents 23 of 23

DocumentPublishedAction
Existing Site PlanPlan · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Existing North ElevationPlan · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Application Form RedactedApplication Form · PDF14 Jan 2026View
GMEUConsultee Response25 Jun 2026View
Conservation OfficerConsultee Response · PDF30 Jun 2026View
United UtilitiesConsultee Response · PDF20 Jul 2026View
SUPERSEDED Proposed Site PlanPlan · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Existing West ElevationPlan · PDF21 Apr 2026View
PL-2026-0034 - Decision Notice · PDF14 Aug 2026View
Existing East ElevationPlan · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Proposed South ElevationPlan · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Existing South ElevationPlan · PDF21 Apr 2026View
Proposed West ElevationPlan · PDF21 Apr 2026View
AMENDED Proposed Site PlanPlan · PDF28 Jul 2026View
BNG Exemption ReportSupporting Report · PDF14 Jan 2026View
PL-2026-0034 - Officer Report · PDF14 Aug 2026View
Proposed South Elevation REVAPlan · PDF30 Apr 2026View
Proposed West Elevation REVAPlan · PDF30 Apr 2026View
Proposed North Elevation REVAPlan · PDF30 Apr 2026View
Proposed East Elevation REVAPlan · PDF30 Apr 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Report · PDF14 Jan 2026View
Site Location MapsPlan · PDF14 Jan 2026View
AMENDED Location PlanPlan · PDF8 Jul 2026View

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PL-2026-0034 - Decision Notice
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