Werneth Primary School Coppice Street Oldham OL8 4BL
Approved on 4 March 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
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
Erection of single storey SEND Unit extension and freestanding canopy structure.
- Received
- 7 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Ward
- Werneth
- ReceivedReceived7 Jan
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation24 Feb
- TargetTarget Date4 Mar
- DecidedDecided4 Mar
Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Werneth Primary School Coppice Street Oldham OL8 4BL. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker 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 46 applications across Werneth. 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).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- OL8 4BL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 24 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 4 March 2026
- Permission expires
- 4 March 2029
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Lancaster Maloney Martin
- Architect profile
- LANCASTER MALONEY MARTIN LTD
- Agent address
- Equitas House Unit 6 Station View Rhino Court Stockport SK7 5ER
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Sophie Leech
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 February 2026
- Site notice end
- 3 March 2026
Site constraints
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.
Source: Oldham
Track this application
Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.
Get email alerts near OL8
New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.
Around this site
Nearby applications
- 137 Windsor Road Oldham OL8 1RGCND/352240/24 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.1 mi
- 57 - 59 Fern Street Oldham OL8 1SHFUL/355516/25 · FullAwaiting decision0.1 mi
- 177 Windsor Road Oldham OL8 1ADHOU/353145/24 · FullApproved0.1 mi
- 160 Coppice Street Oldham OL8 4BJHOU/355512/25 · FullApproved0.1 mi
- 54 Gainsborough Avenue, COPPICE, Oldham, OL8 1AHPA/342233/18 · FullAwaiting decision0.1 mi
For applicants and trades
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for extensions near this site- Undisputed Waste ServicesVerifiedManchesterHouse clearanceGarage clearance5.6 mi
- R and R ServicesWindow & Door Installer0.2 mi
- Paul Niculae Electrical Contractor LtdElectrician0.5 mi
- Neo Galaxy Electrical LtdElectrician0.5 mi
What's been approved on your street?
See what the council approved and refused near this address for the project you have in mind, and the rules that apply here.
Get The Signal Report