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Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

Granted Tameside 24/00859/FUL Full Planning Permission

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

Proposal

Erection of a two-storey maternity theatre building including breakthrough to existing hospital with associated drainage and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference 24/00859/FUL

Application record

Reference
24/00859/FUL
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
24 Sep 2024
Validated
24 Sep 2024
Decided
20 Nov 2024
Ward
Ashton-under-Lyne St Michaels
Parish
Ashton-under-lyne
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
OL6 9RW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tameside register

This site has had 10 applications since 2020: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00068/TPO Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    T19 Ash - Remove remaining main stem Approved

    Decided 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00568/FUL Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Installation of handrails and access ladders at roof level.

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00463/NPV Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Prior approval for installation of Roof Mounted Solar PV Panels at the above site under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended). The Solar PV system will be 314.18 kWp, to be installed across both pitched and flat roof areas of the building.

    Decided 3 Aug 2026
  • 26/00405/FUL Awaiting decision

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Construction of a new energy centre and compound within the existing car park adjacent to the Charlesworth Building, including two Water Source Heat Pumps, thermal storage, associated pipework, a generator, oil storage tanks, and two dual-fuel Low Temperature Hot Water boilers with externally mounted flues on the Charlesworth Building. All plant will be housed within steel, GRP and acoustic enclosures up to 5 metres in height and enclosed by security fencing. Four Air Source Heat Pumps will be installed on the Charlesworth building roof, and one Air Source Heat Pump will also be installed on the roof of the Pathology Building. The development also includes the installation of electric vehicle charging comprising ten charging points, five charging pedestals and a distribution board housed within a GRP enclosure adjacent to the chargers.

    Submitted 12 May 2026 Full applications
  • 24/00078/TPO Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    G14 Ash x3 - Fell

    Decided 16 Oct 2024 Trees
  • 23/00327/FUL Withdrawn

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Single Storey Modular MRI Building Extension to existing Major Hospital

    Decided 16 May 2023 Full applications
  • 21/00042/PLCOND Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Discharge of conditions 13 (solar panels) and 15 (plant and/or ventilation equipment) of planning permission 19/00503/FUL.

    Decided 10 Sep 2021 Conditions
  • 21/00041/PLCOND Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Discharge of condition 10 (Crime Impact Statement) of planning permission 19/00503/FUL.

    Decided 24 Sep 2021 Conditions
  • 20/00143/PLCOND Granted

    Tameside General Hospital Fountain Street Ashton-Under-Lyne Tameside OL6 9RW

    Discharge of condition 7 (hard and soft landscaping) of planning permission ref. 19/00503/FUL

    Decided 15 Sep 2021 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2024

    Received by Tameside

  2. 20 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approve

  3. 7 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

48 documents on file for this application

  • DELEGATED REPORT Officer Report · 20 Nov 2024
  • DECISION NOTICE Decision · 20 Nov 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - GMEU Consultee Comment · 08 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawings · 08 Nov 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - CONTAMINATED LAND Consultee Comment · 07 Nov 2024
  • CONTAMINATED LAND COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 07 Nov 2024
  • PROPOSED BIN STORE Revised Drawings · 06 Nov 2024
  • REMEDIATION STRATEGY Background Papers · 01 Nov 2024
  • GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY & GROUND STABILITY GEOENVIRONMENTAL DESK STUDY & GR Background Papers · 01 Nov 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - UNITED UTILITIES Consultee Comment · 31 Oct 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - COAL AUTHORITY Consultee Comment · 18 Oct 2024
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - CONTAMINATED LAND Consultee Comment · 09 Oct 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 04 Oct 2024
  • CONSULTATION RESPONSE - TREES Consultee Comment · 01 Oct 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH Consultee Comment · 30 Sep 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - WASTE SERVICES Consultee Comment · 26 Sep 2024
  • CONSULTEE COMMENT - WASTE SERVICES Consultee Comment · 26 Sep 2024
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 24 Sep 2024
  • BUILDING SECTIONS Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • 3D VISUAL B Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • 3D VISUAL A Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED LANDSCAPING PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • UPPER ROOF PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • 00_FLOOR PLANS Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • ETERNAL LUX PLOT Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • CARBON ENERGY FUND STATEMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • CONSTRUCTION LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT PLAN Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • TAMESIDE TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • LOCATION PLAN Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • ASTLEY CAR PARK - EXISTING & PROPOSED Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • LADYSMITH CAR PARK - EXISTING & PROPOSED Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • BIODIVERSITY METRIC Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • PROPOSED DRAINAGE Drawings · 24 Sep 2024
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • STRUCTURAL SURVEY Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • ECOLOGICAL IMPACT APPRAISAL Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024
  • COVERING LETTER Background Papers · 24 Sep 2024

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What this grant of permission means

Tameside granted permission on 20 November 2024, 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.

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