Proposal
Change of use from C3 dwellinghouse to C2 residential institution
As published by the council, reference FUL/348901/22
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2022
Received by Oldham
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23 May 2022
Decision issued: Granted
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What a grant of permission means
The process from here
Permission has been granted, usually subject to conditions listed on the decision notice, some of which must be discharged before work starts. The decision notice on the council portal sets out exactly what was approved.
Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses. Neighbours cannot appeal a grant; challenging one means judicial review of how the decision was made, within tight time limits.
About full applications applications
How this application type works
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.
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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
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CEA/349035/22 Refused
7 Causewood Close Oldham Oldham OL4 2XA
Single storey side and rear extension.
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In Oldham
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FUL/356318/26 Granted
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Erection of a single storey side extension
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FUL/355126/25 Granted
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FUL/356276/26 Granted
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Alterations to shop frontage including two new structural window openings, and alterations to existing rainwater goods.
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FUL/355616/26 Granted
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Installation of replacement entrance door and repairs to doors, window frames, and iron railings
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FUL/356590/26 Awaiting decision
31 Stuart Street Oldham OL8 1SD
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a place of worship (Use Class F1), and a part two storey part first floor rear extension.