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Outline planning application (with all matters reserved other than access) for the construction of two industrial units (Use Classes B2 and B8) together with ancillary office space (Use Class E), with supporting loading bays, trailer bays, trailer park spaces, parking spaces, landscaping, infrastructure and other associated works

Land to the north east of Birch Business Park, Heywood

Under ConsultationReference: PL/2026/0735Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Under Consultation
Application type
Outline planning permission: All matters reserved
Received
Not published
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Determination deadline
11 Nov 2026
Local authority
Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Application overview

Outline planning application (with all matters reserved other than access) for the construction of two industrial units (Use Classes B2 and B8) together with ancillary office space (Use Class E), with supporting loading bays, trailer bays, trailer park spaces, parking spaces, landscaping, infrastructure and other associated works

Proposal details

Reference
PL/2026/0735
Alternative references
PP-15039282
Ward
Hopwood Hall
Parish
Heywood Township
Agent
Mateo Espinosa

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Application location

Land to the north east of Birch Business Park, Heywood

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Covering LetterSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 11 - Biodiversity EcologySupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.10 Cumulative Site 3 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 10.2 Technical methodology for VisualisationsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Constraints and Opportunity Plan.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.1 5km Topographic MapSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 5 - Approach to EIASupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Reptile Survey Report.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 8 - Air QualitySupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Materials Efficiency Plan_P01.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Sustainable Procurement Plan_P01.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 14 - Cultural HeritageSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
PARAMETER PLAN Access and Circulation.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 7- Noise and VibrationSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Statutopry BNG Metric CalculationSupporting Report12 Aug 2026View
Breeding Bird Report.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Illustrative Landscape Masterplan.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 7.1Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 16.2Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
PARAMETERS Plan.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
WIP_Drainage_Strategy.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 8.2Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Location Plan.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 15 - ArchaeologySupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Design and Access Statement.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 16 - Climate ChangeSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
PARAMETER PLAN Development Cells.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 16.1Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Archaeological Desk Based Assessment.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Heritage Statement 30.04.2026.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 8.1Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.11 Cumulative Site 4 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Site Access Swept Path Analysis.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 9 - Ground ContaminationSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.15 Cumulative Site 8 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Existing Site Plan_Topo.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Activity Survey Results.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
ES Chapter Built Heritage 30.04.2026.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
United Utilities commentsConsultee Response · PDF7 Oct 2026View
Land Contamination Officer Consultee CommentsConsultee Response8 Sept 2026View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfApplication Form · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 3 The Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 16.3Supporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Planning StatementSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Crime Impact StatementSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Environment Agency commentsConsultee Response · PDF16 Sept 2026View
Environmental Statement Vol 2 Non-Technical SummarySupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
FRA and Drainage Strategy 2.0.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.2 5km ZTVsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 17 - Summary of Effects, Mitigation and CumulativeSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
GMEU commentsConsultee Response14 Sept 2026View
Statutory Biodiversity Metric Report.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
GMAAS commentsConsultee Response · PDF28 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.16 Cumulative Site 9 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 2 - Existing SiteSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Arboricultural Impact Assessment.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Transport Assessment with Appendices.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Strategic BREEAM PreAssessment.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.7 Cumulative Site LocationsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Noise Impact Assessment.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Internal Site Road Swept Path Analysis.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.3 Landscape Relevant DesignationsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 4 - Reasonable Alternatives ConsideredSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.4 Landscape CharacterSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 12 - Hydrology Flood Risk and DrainageSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.6 Viewpoint LocationsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Preliminary Ecological Appraisal.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 1 - IntroductionSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.14 Cumulative Site 7 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.13 Cumulative Site 6 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.8 Cumulative Site 1 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Agricultural Circumstances.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Energy Statement.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
PARAMETER PLAN Utilities Corridors and Easements.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Coal Mining Risk Assessment.pdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Great Crested Newt eDNA Letter StatementpdfSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.12 Cumulative Site 5 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 10 - LVIA FINALSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 6 Highways Traffic and TransportSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Chapter 13 - Socio-Economic and Human HealthSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
PARAMETER PLAN Green Infrastructure.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Illustrative Masterplan.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Fig 10.9 Cumulative Site 2 and the Proposed DevelopmentSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Conservation responseConsultee Response · PDF2 Oct 2026View
Site Access Arrangements.pdfPlan · PDF12 Aug 2026View
Appendix 10.1 Type 1 and Type 4 (AVR Level 1) VisualisationsSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View
The Coal Authority commentsConsultee Response · PDF2 Sept 2026View
Fig 10.5 AccessSupporting Report · PDF12 Aug 2026View

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