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Royal Oldham Hospital Rochdale Road Oldham OL1 2JH

FUL/355952/26Approved

Approved on 27 May 2026

Council decision: Granted5 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Creation of a Wellbeing Garden, replacement of existing and provision of new hardstanding areas, free standing garden shelter, and rose arbour and related ground works. Refurbishment of the fountain and upgrade of the filtration system. New trees, shrubs and perennial borders.

Received
27 March 2026
Ward
Coldhurst
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 May

Decided in 61 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Royal Oldham Hospital Rochdale Road Oldham OL1 2JH. Oldham has handled 2,105 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 105 applications across Coldhurst. We hold 210 applications in total for the OL1 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
OL1 2JH
Parish
Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Graham Dickman

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Brownfield land register: Land adj., 14 Sheepfoot Lane, Oldham, OL1 2PDRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    8 Jun

    Discharge of condition no. 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan Biodiversity Gain Plan) and the…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsBNG/355952/26
  2. 2026
    8 Jun

    Discharge of condition 4 (HMMP) relating to app no. FUL/355952/26

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsCND/356353/26
  3. 2026
    27 Mar

    Creation of a Wellbeing Garden, replacement of existing and provision of new hardstanding areas, free…

    This applicationApprovedApplicationFUL/355952/26

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