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390 - 396 Hollins Road Oldham OL8 3BE

FUL/355305/25Full ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 4 June 2026

Council decision: Granted10 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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

1). Change of use from retail storage (Use class E) to 9 no. self contained flats (Use class C) to the first, second floor and within the loft 2). Erection of a first floor and second floor rear extension above the existing ground floor and a loft conversion.

Received
6 November 2025
Public comments
1
Ward
Hollinwood
Agent
Gold Sketch Studios LTD
  1. Received6 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.9 Jan
  4. Target5 Jun
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 182 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a loft conversion at 390 - 396 Hollins Road Oldham OL8 3BE. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 210 days, 21 weeks longer than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Hollinwood. We hold 271 applications in total for the OL8 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
OL8 3BE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2025
Consultation expiry
9 January 2026
Consultation start
16 December 2025
Consultation end
9 January 2026
Neighbour consultation start
16 December 2025
Neighbour consultation end
9 January 2026
Last date for comments
9 January 2026
Target decision date
5 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Gold Sketch Studios LTD
Agent address
55a Bury Old Road Prestwich M25 0FG

Planning decision

Case officer
Simon Lake
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14424759
Documents
23
Constraints
22

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.

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