Planning application
40 Birch Avenue Oldham OL8 3TX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to a children's care home (Class C2) for up to two children.
As published by the council, reference FUL/356382/26
Application record
- Reference
- FUL/356382/26
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 12 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Hollinwood
- Postcode
- OL8 3TX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Oldham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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CND/356761/26 Decided
40 Birch Avenue Oldham OL8 3TX
Discharge of condition 3 (Secure Cycle Storage) associated with application FUL/356382/26.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jun 2026
Received by Oldham
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Granted
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23 Aug 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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CND/356761/26 Decided
40 Birch Avenue Oldham OL8 3TX
Discharge of condition 3 (Secure Cycle Storage) associated with application FUL/356382/26.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- DECISION NOTICE GTD FULL PA
- OFFICER REPORT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- FP1 PLANS ELES BIRCH AVENUE
- FP2 SITE LOCATION PLANS BIRCH AVENUE
- PLANNING DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - 40 BIRCH AVENUE HOLLINS OLDHAM
- CHILDRENS HOME SET-UP AND OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT PLAN - 40 BIRCH AVENUE HOLLINS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Oldham granted permission on 12 August 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 this record
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