herePlans submitted to Rochdale council would see the old warehouse converted into six two-bed apartments, six one-bed apartments and four studio flats.However, applicant Waterside Residence says that ‘any and all heritage and conservation assets that this building may be seen to possess will be retained and maintained by the proposed restoration of Waterside House'.There would be no changes to the external ‘shell’ of the red-brick building, except for reopening all three bricked-up doorways and windows on the lower-ground floor to allow access to the apartments and let daylight in.Work to the interior would involve removing its suspended ceiling and office partitioning - neither of which are original features of the warehouse, which was.
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