2 Grove Avenue Failsworth Oldham M35 0JU

1. 18 Aug 2022

   Received by Oldham

2. 29 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Granted

3. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Oldham granted permission on 29 March 2023, 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.

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.

• 2 Grove Avenue Failsworth M35 0JU

  PA/344510/20 Submitted 6 Feb 2020 50 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 relating to application PA/342693/18 to raise ridge height of properties and installation of two rear dormers (retrospective)

  Withdrawn Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing 12 docs

• 25 Cosgrove Road Failsworth Oldham M35 0TF

  HOU/345468/20 Submitted 14 Sep 2020 50 yards away

  Removal of hedge and erection of a 2m fence along the road side boundary of the property.

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Bradshaw Avenue Failsworth Oldham M35 0JY

  HOU/350507/23 Submitted 14 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 14 docs
  Domestic

• 102 Miriam Street Failsworth Oldham M35 0JZ

  HOU/346207/21 Submitted 29 Jan 2021 200 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Householder Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 65 Farm Street Failsworth Oldham M35 0JT

  CEA/356432/26 Submitted 23 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the use of a (C3a) dwelling as a children's home (Use Class C2) for one child, with up to two carers and a manager during the day and two carers staying overnight, working on a rota basis.

  Granted 5 docs
  Domestic

• 17 Sylvan Avenue Failsworth Oldham M35 0PJ

  HOU/350439/23 Submitted 27 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Demolition of existing detached garage to rear of dwelling followed by erection of a new detached garage with space in roof for storage.

  Granted Householder Demolition 7 docs
  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