Planning application
16 Middleton Road Royton Oldham OL2 5PA
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior approval application for change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) to the first floor and removal of internal partition walls and the creation of a new kitchenette and stair case on the ground floor.
As published by the council, reference CBS2D/356706/26
Application record
- Reference
- CBS2D/356706/26
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Royton North
- Postcode
- OL2 5PA
Comment by 14 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Oldham through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by Oldham
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24 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Oldham took a median of 83 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, registered in Oldham
83 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 90% granted
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See who's behind itDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE PLANS AS PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLANS AS PROPOSED
- LOCATION AND SITE PLANS AS EXISTING
- FLOOR PLANS AS EXISTING
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Oldham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oldham's median decision took 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Oldham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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