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Unit 1 Westminster House Thorley Street Failsworth Oldham M35 9PA

Awaiting decision Oldham FUL/356726/26

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of the ground floor from existing commercial use to Class F1(a) provision of education, for use as an alternative educational provision setting.

As published by the council, reference FUL/356726/26

Application record

Reference
FUL/356726/26
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
21 Aug 2026
Validated
14 Sep 2026
Postcode
M35 9PA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2026

    Received by Oldham

  2. 14 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 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.

What happens while it is decided

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.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Oldham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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