3 Byron Terrace Partington Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9EU

1. 30 Oct 2025

   Received by Oldham

2. 10 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 January 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 68 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Oldham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Oldham's median decision took 68 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 18 - 22 Partington Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9RD

  FUL/349954/22 Submitted 11 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  1. Change of use from retail unit (Use Class E) to mixed Class E/hot food takeaway, restaurant, delicatessen and retail unit (sui generis); 2. Provision of external seating to front; 3. Alterations to frontage including installation of access ramp; 4. Installation of air condensing units; 5. Erection of 2.1m high fencing to rear.

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 7 Partington Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9RB

  HOU/353581/24 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Erection of a single storey side and rear extension and rear dormer extension

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 - 22 Partington Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9RD

  ADV/349955/22 Submitted 11 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  New signage to the front.

  Granted Advertising 19 docs

• 12 Byron Terrace Partington Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9EU

  CEA/349874/22 Submitted 26 Sep 2022 50 yards away

  Single storey pitched roof rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 228 Ashton Road West Failsworth Oldham M35 9QB

  FUL/348226/21 Submitted 24 Dec 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use of an outbuilding to a residential annex.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 13 Kershaw Road Failsworth Oldham M35 9PU

  HOU/348634/22 Submitted 6 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• CEA/356096/26 Granted

  4 Tall Trees Close Royton Oldham OL2 5XA

  Certificate of Lawfulness application for a proposed change of use from a dwelling (C3) to a residential care (C3(b)) home to provide a facility for two adults who need carers in line with a request from the local authority

  Received 24 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• CEA/356173/26 Granted

  Rock Farm Huddersfield Road Delph Oldham OL3 5LU

  Single storey side extension.

  Received 7 May, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• CEA/356000/26 Granted

  23 Kidderminster Way Chadderton Oldham OL9 0RJ

  Erection of a single storey rear and side extension

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• CEU/355193/25 Granted

  115 Stamford Road Lees Oldham OL4 3NB

  Existing use of a House In Multiple Occupation (HMO).

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• CEA/356439/26 Awaiting decision

  27 Whinberry Way Oldham OL4 2NN

  Proposed Change of Use Permission is sought to change the use of the property from a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a residential children?s home (Use Class C2). Proposed Use ? Full Description: The development will convert the existing dwelling into a small-scale children?s home providing accommodation and care for up to three young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). The home will be staffed 24 hours a day by qualified carers to ensure residents? safety, stability, and wellbeing. Scale and Nature of Use: ? Number of residents: Up to three young people at any one time. ? Staffing: A rotational shift system will provide continuous on-site care. There will be a minimum of three staff members present at all times to supervise and support the children. Two additional staff members will remain on a sleep-in basis overnight to offer emergency support if required. Operations and Activities: The home will operate in a manner comparable to a family household. Staff will provide day-to-day care, structure, and guidance, including: ? Routine domestic tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and assistance with personal care. ? Educational and recreational support, including school attendance, extracurricular activities, and hobbies. ? Access to therapeutic interventions (e.g., counselling or behaviour support), typically delivered off-site when needed. Plant and Equipment: No industrial or commercial machinery will be installed. The home will use only standard domestic appliances (e.g., washing machine, oven) and computers for administrative and educational purposes. Hours of Operation: The children?s home will operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week, as a full-time residential setting. Staff shift patterns are designed to ensure continuous supervision while minimising any impact on neighbouring properties. Integration with the Area: The proposal is intentionally small-scale and residential in character, designed to integrate seamlessly within

  Received 24 Jun, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Lawful development