70 - 72 Heyside Royton Oldham OL2 6LS
Approved on 2 April 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of ground floor from Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Class C3 ( 2 no. 1 Bedroom Apartments).
- Received
- 16 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Royton South
- Agent
- Gold Sketch Studios LTD
- ReceivedReceived16 Jan
- ValidatedValidated6 Feb
- Consult.Consultation19 Mar
- TargetTarget Date3 Apr
- DecidedDecided2 Apr
Decided in 55 days
About this application
This is a planning application for a change of use at 70 - 72 Heyside Royton Oldham OL2 6LS. Oldham has handled 2,103 applications of this type. This one was decided in 76 days, 13 days longer than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 37 applications across Royton South. We hold 237 applications in total for the OL2 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- OL2 6LS
- Application type
- COU Comm/Bus/Serv to Dwelling House
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 26 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 19 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 9 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 26 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 3 April 2026
- Permission expires
- 2 April 2029
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Gold Sketch Studios LTD
- Agent address
- 55a Bury Old Road Prestwich M25 0FG
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Simon Lake
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 5 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 26 March 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Source: Oldham
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