Outside 14, 37 And 52 Medlock Way Lees Oldham OL4 3LD

1. 2 Sep 2022

   Received by Oldham

2. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 October 2022, 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.

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.

Telecoms applications cover masts, antennas and cabinets, usually as prior approval cases where the council considers siting and appearance only. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 21 Medlock Way Lees Oldham OL4 3LD

  PDE/346239/21 Submitted 4 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension:- Length: 5.2 - Maximum height: 3.3 - Height to eaves: 2.4

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Telecommunications Mast Elder Road Lees Oldham

  FUL/348010/21 Submitted 19 Nov 2021 150 yards away

  Removal of the existing 15m monopole to be replaced by a 17.5m monopole supporting 18 no antennas together with the installation of cabinet at ground level together with ancillary development thereto.

  Granted Full applications 23 docs

• 161 Saint John Street Lees Oldham OL4 3DR

  LBC/355750/26 Submitted 20 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr

  Re-building of existing chimney stack that has been taken down due to structural safety.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• Cheeky Chimps Acorn Street Lees OL4 3PD

  PA/343457/19 Submitted 30 May 2019 200 yards away

  Change of use from children's indoor activity centre (Class D2) to light industrial / offices (Class B1) Refurbishment of existing facility including additional pedestrian entrance, windows and signage.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• The Grapes 161 Saint John Street Lees Oldham OL4 3DR

  NMA/353597/24 Submitted 22 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Non material amendments to application FUL/351515/23.

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• The Grapes 161 Saint John Street Lees Oldham OL4 3DR

  LBC/356261/26 Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Jul

  Replacement roof.

  Awaiting decision Roofing 10 docs

• TEN/355434/25 Awaiting decision

  4 The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham OL1 1RA

  45M Internal cabling required and 1internal concrete hole required (ONEA92213535)

  Received 9 Dec, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• TEL/346322/21 Granted

  Rooftop At Oldham Civic Centre West Street Oldham OL1 1UT

  Proposed upgrade to existing rooftop telecommunications equipment.

  Received 18 Feb, published by the council 13 Aug 2026 Telecoms
• TEL/346968/21 Granted

  White Bank Road Limeside Bardsley Oldham OL8 3JH

  Proposed 18.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Telecoms
• TEN/354464/25 Awaiting decision

  Land At Delph Hill Delph Lane Delph Oldham

  Installation of 1no omni antenna at 33m

  Received 8 Apr, published by the council 21 Jul 2026 Telecoms
• TEN/353903/24 Decided

  Windy Hill Off A672 (Oldham Road) Denshaw Oldham

  The installation of 3no. new antennas and associated support structures and all other associated ancillary apparatus and permitted development thereto.

  Received 22 Nov, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Telecoms