Planning application
40 Thorpe Close Austerlands Oldham OL4 3QL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Detached outbuilding to form ancillary living accommodation to be used solely in conjunction with 40 Thorpe Close.
As published by the council, reference HOU/356258/26
Application record
- Reference
- HOU/356258/26
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 27 May 2026
- Ward
- Saddleworth North
- Parish
- Saddleworth Parish Council
- Postcode
- OL4 3QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Oldham
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27 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 22 July 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Northern Design (Oldham) Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Oldham
Active · incorporated 2023 · Oldham
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 83% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- REVISED ELEVATIONS (REV A)
- REVISED PLANS (REV A)
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS 270526
- EXISTING SITE PLAN REV A 270526
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN REV A 270526
- LOCATION PLAN PLANNING 260526
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS 180526
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS 180526
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat 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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