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The Vestacare Stadium Whitebank Road Oldham OL8 3JH

Granted Oldham CEA/356167/26 Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed

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

Proposal

Certificate of lawful application to confirm that the proposed resurfacing of existing parking areas is de minimis and is therefore lawful.

As published by the council, reference CEA/356167/26

Application record

Reference
CEA/356167/26
Type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted
Received
7 May 2026
Validated
7 May 2026
Decided
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Hollinwood
Decision by
Development Control Delegation
Postcode
OL8 3JH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Oldham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • FUL/347685/21 Granted

    The Vestacare Stadium Whitebank Road Oldham OL8 3JH

    Temporary permission for a period of 3 years for retention of 2 no. steel containers to provide temporary changing rooms and a marquee to provide replacement gym facilities.

    Decided 14 Jan 2022 Full applications
  • FUL/346918/21 Granted

    The Vestacare Stadium Whitebank Road Oldham OL8 3JH

    Retrospective siting of an ancillary food kiosk (mobile catering van) and provision of sheltered seating areas (including within a converted steel container)

    Decided 14 Jun 2022 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 May 2026

    Received by Oldham

  2. 19 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Granted

  3. 21 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Maybern Planning & Development Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bury

Active · incorporated 2017 · Bury

48 applications on PlanIndex · across 14 councils · 84% granted

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

  • OFFICER REPORT Report · 19 Jun 2026
  • DECISION NOTICE GTD CERT LAWFUL U/O PROP Decision · 19 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 06 May 2026
  • 9120-03 - AVRO FOOTBALL CLUB - P-01 LOCATION PLAN - AREA A-C The location plan · 06 May 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Plans · 06 May 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Block plan of the site · 06 May 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Oldham granted permission on 19 June 2026, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • The Vestacare Stadium Whitebank Road Oldham OL8 3JH

    FUL/346918/21 Submitted 20 May 2021 50 yards away

    Retrospective siting of an ancillary food kiosk (mobile catering van) and provision of sheltered seating areas (including within a converted steel container)

    Granted Full applications 8 docs
  • The Vestacare Stadium Whitebank Road Oldham OL8 3JH

    FUL/347685/21 Submitted 7 Oct 2021 100 yards away

    Temporary permission for a period of 3 years for retention of 2 no. steel containers to provide temporary changing rooms and a marquee to provide replacement gym facilities.

    Granted Full applications 7 docs
  • White Bank Road Limeside Bardsley Oldham OL8 3JH

    TEL/346968/21 Submitted 27 May 2021 100 yards away

    Proposed 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

    Granted Telecoms 5 docs
  • Elms News And Booze Convenience Elm Road Oldham OL8 3JY

    CND/356701/26 Submitted 14 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

    Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Fumes and Odour), 5 (Soundproofing), 6 (Energy Condition), 7 (Cycle Storage) and 8 (Bat/Bird Box) associated with application FUL/355675/26.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs
  • Elms News And Booze Convenience Elm Road Oldham OL8 3JY

    FUL/355675/26 Submitted 5 Feb 2026 100 yards away

    Erection of additional storey over existing retail units to form 4 self contained residential flats; division of existing shop floor space to form a cafe with new shop front and new extraction flue to the side elevation.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 28 docs
  • Side Of 60 Elm Road Oldham Oldham OL8 3JY

    TEN/349433/22 Submitted 8 Jul 2022 150 yards away

    The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions & Restrictions) Regulations 2003 - Part 5, for the intended installation of a cabinet, box, pillar, pedestal or similar apparatus which does not exceed 1.8 metres in height or where the ground or base area does not exceed 1.5 square metres.

    Decided Telecoms 1 doc

In Oldham

  • CEA/356096/26 Granted

    4 Tall Trees Close Royton Oldham OL2 5XA

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

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    Single storey side extension.

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

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    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