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Lion Mill Fitton Street Royton Oldham OL2 5JX

FUL/351643/23Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

1. Removal of existing 3no. antennas, and the installation of 12no. new antennas at top antenna height of 21.1m and 2no. 300mm transmission dishes, on new stand off brackets and central support pole. 2. Installation of 2no. cabinets on new freestanding frame, and ancillary development thereto including 2no. GPS modules and 36no. ERS units to be installed behind parapet wall and on 1no. freestanding brackets

Received
14 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Royton South
  1. Received14 Sep
  2. Validated14 Sep
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target24 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 137 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lion Mill Fitton Street Royton Oldham OL2 5JX. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 137 days, 11 weeks longer than Oldham's typical decision time. 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 37 applications across Royton South. We hold 237 applications in total for the OL2 postcode area.

90% of full 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
OL2 5JX
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 September 2023
Consultation expiry
26 October 2023
Last date for comments
26 October 2023
Target decision date
24 January 2024
Permission expires
29 January 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Clarke Telecom
Agent address
Unit E Madison Place Northampton Road MANCHESTER M40 5AG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
132 days

Publicity

Last advertised
5 October 2023
Advertisement expiry
26 October 2023
Site notice start
3 October 2023
Site notice end
24 October 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12442200
Comments
0
Documents
33
Constraints
18

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

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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.

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.

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