Planning Appeals in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has had 343 planning appeal decisions recorded, with a 29.9% success rate (appeals allowed or part-allowed). Data spans from 2016 to 2026.

Total Appeals

343

Success Rate

28%

Allowed, of decided appeals

Appeals Allowed

82

of 294 decided

Appeals Dismissed

205

Appeal Intelligence

Across 294 decided appeals, Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council allows 28% — versus 30% nationally.

See which issues appellants win and lose on in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Success and struggle rates by issue — with the decisions behind each — are part of Premium, alongside AI Chat.

Upgrade to Premium

Appeal Types in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Appeal TypeCount% of Total
Full Planning6017.5%
Prior Approval4312.5%
Minor Commercial319.0%
Outline Planning82.3%
Commercial41.2%
Hearing20.6%

About this data

This page shows aggregate statistics for planning appeals handled by Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council. Data is sourced from the Planning Inspectorate (PINS) and the Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). Success rate is calculated as the proportion of decided appeals (excluding withdrawn, invalid, or pending cases) that were allowed or part-allowed. Statistics are updated daily.

Related Local Authorities

Search planning appeals in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Access all 343 appeal decisions in Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council with advanced filters and AI-powered insights. Start your free trial today.