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Alexandra Centre Retail Park Park Road Oldham OL4 1SA

Granted Oldham CEA/349333/22 Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Confirmation that the applicable time limit for the implementation of Planning Permission Reference PA/332193/12 is the time limit attached to Planning Permission Reference PA/020529/86 which has already been complied with

As published by the council, reference CEA/349333/22

Application record

Reference
CEA/349333/22
Type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
1 Jul 2022
Validated
1 Jul 2022
Decided
17 Oct 2022
Ward
Saint Mary's
Decision by
Delegated to Officers
Postcode
OL4 1SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oldham register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • FUL/356928/26 Awaiting decision

    Alexandra Centre Retail Park Park Road Oldham OL4 1SA

    New mezzanine floor and new car parking spaces, including external alterations to the rear unit of an existing unit.

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026
  • FUL/350064/22 Granted

    Alexandra Centre Retail Park Park Road Oldham OL4 1SA

    Continued Use of the Property for Purposes within Use Class E of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987

    Decided 5 Jul 2023 Full applications
  • CND/348360/22 Granted

    Alexandra Centre Retail Park Park Road Oldham OL4 1SA

    Discharge of conditions 5 (invasive species) and 9 (surface water drainage) relating to application PA/342888/19

    Decided 26 May 2022 Conditions
  • RES/348164/21 Granted

    Alexandra Centre Retail Park Park Road Oldham OL4 1SA

    Reserved matters application relating to PA/342522/18 for two commercial pod units.

    Decided 11 Apr 2022 Reserved matters

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2022

    Received by Oldham

  2. 17 Oct 2022

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Savills (UK) Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1991 · London

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION NOTICE GTD CERT LAWFUL U/O PROP Decision · 17 Oct 2022
  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 14 Oct 2022
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Other · 30 Jun 2022
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN The location plan · 30 Jun 2022
  • CL_338656_16 Evidence to verify application · 30 Jun 2022
  • CL_338656_16-OFFICER_S_REPORT Evidence to verify application · 30 Jun 2022
  • L220629 - SAV LDC COVERING LETTER Evidence to verify application · 30 Jun 2022

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What this grant of permission means

Oldham granted permission on 17 October 2022, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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