3 - 5 Hamilton Street Oldham OL4 1DA

1. 20 May 2025

   Received by Oldham

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 July 2025, 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 65 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 65 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.

• Land And Buildings At 3 - 5 Hamilton Street Oldham Oldham OL4 1DA

  OUT/346433/21 Submitted 10 Mar 2021 15m away

  Outline application for demolition of existing buildings and erection of 5 storey building to accommodate 41 No. apartments. Access, appearance, layout and scale to be considered. Landscaping reserved.

  Decided Outline New dwelling Demolition 32 docs
  Major scheme

• 71-73 Lees Road Oldham OL4 1JW

  FUL/349464/22 Submitted 20 Jul 2022 80m away

  Change of use of No 73 Lees Road and first floor, loft space and part change of ground floor of No 71 Lees Road to create five self-contained flats with alterations to existing elevations

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 9 docs

• Unit 5 Vanguard Business Park Hamilton Street Oldham OL4 1DA

  FUL/346994/21 Submitted 2 Jun 2021 82m away

  Change of use of commercial store to cafe (Class E), external alterations and car parking

  Granted Full applications 7 docs

• 81 Lees Road Oldham OL4 1JW

  FUL/347617/21 Submitted 25 Sep 2021 85m away

  Change of use from Use Class E to hot food takeaway (sui generis) and erection of external fume extraction flue to rear.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Ground Floor At The Rear Of 83 Lees Road Oldham OL4 1JW

  FUL/347618/21 Submitted 27 Sep 2021 86m away

  Change of use of ground floor rear storage room from retail (Use Class E(a)) to a commercial kitchen for online deliveries (Use class E (g)(iii)).

  Withdrawn Full applications 7 docs

• 91 - 105 Lees Road Oldham OL4 1JW

  CND/348499/22 Submitted 14 Feb 2022 115m away

  Discharge of condition no 4 relating to FUL/346828/21

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• CEA/356752/26 Awaiting decision

  3 Kershaw Road Failsworth Oldham M35 9PU

  Loft conversion and dormer extension

  28 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• CEA/356680/26 Awaiting decision

  28 Joshua Lane Chadderton Oldham M24 2AZ

  Proposed change of use from a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small children's home (Use Class C2) providing residential care and accommodation for up to three children and young people. The home will operate on a permanent 24-hour basis with staff working on a rota. No external alterations, external signage, plant, machinery or engineering works are proposed. The property will retain its residential appearance and character.

  12 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• CEA/356677/26 Awaiting decision

  1 Highfield Drive Royton Oldham OL2 6AF

  The Property is an existing lawful dwellinghouse within use class C3(a). The proposal does not require any physical alterations to the building other than the proposed use as a dwellinghouse within use class C3(b)

  11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• CEU/356672/26 Awaiting decision

  60 Sharples Hall Street Oldham OL4 2QZ

  Existing 4 bed HMO

  11 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• CEU/356645/26 Awaiting decision

  223 Stamford Road Lees Oldham OL4 3NJ

  Certficate of lawfulness application for use as a 6 bed House of multiple occupation within Class (C4).

  5 Aug 2026 Lawful development