23 Queen Street Royton Oldham OL2 5JY
Approved on 12 March 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Change of Use from a residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to a Family Assessment Unit (Sui Generis) offering parenting assessments by a registered social worker.
- Received
- 31 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 9
- Ward
- Royton North
- Agent
- Pegasus Group
- ReceivedReceived31 Dec
- ValidatedValidated15 Jan
- Consult.Consultation18 Feb
- TargetTarget Date12 Mar
- DecidedDecided12 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 23 Queen Street Royton Oldham OL2 5JY. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 8 days 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 55 applications across Royton North. 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 5JY
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 28 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 18 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 10 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 12 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 12 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Pegasus Group
- Agent address
- 4th Floor, Queen House Queen Street Manchester M2 5HT
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Matthew Taylor
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 22 January 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 12 February 2026
- Site notice start
- 10 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 3 March 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14566041
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Saint Paul's, Royton
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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