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8 Poppy Road Oldham OL1 3FT

CEA/355572/26Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ProposedApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 March 2026

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Existing detached summer house located in the rear garden to be used as a small personal work studio for short client appointments only.

Received
19 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Coldhurst
  1. Received19 Jan
  2. Validated6 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Apr
  5. Decided23 Mar

Decided in 45 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for an outbuilding at 8 Poppy Road Oldham OL1 3FT. Oldham has handled 132 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Coldhurst. We hold 210 applications in total for the OL1 postcode area.

95% of outline applications at Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OL1 3FT
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 February 2026
Target decision date
3 April 2026
Permission expires
23 March 2031

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14515403
Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Oldham

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