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56 Arbour Road Oldham Oldham OL4 5QH

Granted Oldham PRO2D/345787/20 Prior Approval Office to Dwelling

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval relating to change of use of building from Office to residential (C3).

As published by the council, reference PRO2D/345787/20

Application record

Reference
PRO2D/345787/20
Type
Prior Approval Office to Dwelling
Status
Permitted
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Received
15 Oct 2020
Validated
15 Oct 2020
Decided
9 Dec 2020
Ward
Alexandra
Decision by
Development Control Delegation
Postcode
OL4 5QH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2020

    Received by Oldham

  2. 9 Dec 2020

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 13 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Oldham granted permission on 9 December 2020, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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