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The Sycamore Holly Grove Farm Ward Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5JW

CND/355477/25Discharge ConditionApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 9 February 2026

Council decision: Condition DischargedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Discharge of condition 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and condition 5 (bat and bird boxes) associated with FUL/355188/25.

Received
19 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Saddleworth North
Agent
Mark Jones Planning Consultancy
  1. Received19 Dec
  2. Validated19 Dec
  3. Consult.4 Feb
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided9 Feb

Decided in 52 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at The Sycamore Holly Grove Farm Ward Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5JW. Oldham has handled 168 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 11 days quicker than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 74 applications across Saddleworth North. We hold 483 applications in total for the OL3 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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
OL3 5JW
Application type
Discharge Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saddleworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 December 2025
Consultation expiry
4 February 2026
Consultation start
14 January 2026
Consultation end
4 February 2026
Last date for comments
4 February 2026
Target decision date
13 February 2026
Permission expires
9 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Mark Jones Planning Consultancy
Agent address
4 Sykes Close Greenfield OLDHAM OL3 7PT

Planning decision

Case officer
Sophie Leech
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14570949
Comments
0
Documents
12

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 (20)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of BNG condition relating to FUL/355188/25

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideBNG/355188/25
  2. 2025
    19 Dec

    Discharge of condition 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and condition 5 (bat and bird boxes)…

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsCND/355477/25

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