Grains Bar Hotel Grains Bar Oldham OL1 4SX

FUL/355805/26Approved

Approved on 19 May 2026

Council decision: Granted8 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

Erection of 3 no. wooden mobile huts (shepherd huts) in the garden at Grains Bar Hotel, for a period of 5 years, for use as pre-bridal dressing rooms and bridal suites.

Received: 4 March 2026
Council: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Saddleworth North

ReceivedReceived4 Mar
ValidatedValidated10 Apr
Consult.Consultation11 May
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided19 May

Decided in 39 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a new dwelling at Grains Bar Hotel Grains Bar Oldham OL1 4SX. Oldham has handled 2,105 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 weeks 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 74 applications across Saddleworth North. We hold 210 applications in total for the OL1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: OL1 4SX
Parish: Saddleworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 April 2026
Consultation end: 11 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: Dave Richards

Additional information

Documents: 10

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Green belt: Oldham
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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Oldham

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