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Land West Of Failsworth Road And North Of Medlock Road, Woodhouses

EIAP/356376/26Awaiting decision

Proposal

Request for Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Opinion - for up to 180 residential dwellings, (C3 Use Class) with associated demolition of agricultural buildings, landscaping, drainage and other necessary works.

Received
4 June 2026
Public comments
97 · last counted 17 October 2026
Ward
Failsworth East
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at Land West Of Failsworth Road And North Of Medlock Road, Woodhouses. Oldham has handled 2,103 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across Failsworth East. We hold 141 applications in total for the M35 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
M35 9WN
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 June 2026
Decision issued
25 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Decision
EIA Not Required
Case officer
Graham Dickman

Additional information

Documents
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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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