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24 Albany Street Oldham OL4 2NT

CEA/355780/26Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - ProposedAwaiting decision
Outline / PiP
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change from C3 to C2 and reduce the number of residents from 3 to 2 and change the age of residents to 5 to 18.

Received
2 March 2026
Decision due
27 April 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 21 October 2026
Ward
Waterhead
  1. Received2 Mar
  2. Validated2 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an outline application at 24 Albany Street Oldham OL4 2NT. Oldham has handled 132 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 2 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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 40 applications across Waterhead. We hold 366 applications in total for the OL4 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
OL4 2NT
Application type
Cert of Lawful Use/Operation - Proposed
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Simon Lake
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14739445
Documents
2
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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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