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2 Westfield Drive Grasscroft OL4 4HT

HH/338790/16Full ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 19 August 2016

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a single storey side/rear extension and detached car port

Received
27 June 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Saddleworth South
Agent
John Barnes - Architect
  1. Received27 Jun
  2. Validated27 Jun
  3. Consult.2 Aug
  4. Target22 Aug
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at 2 Westfield Drive Grasscroft OL4 4HT. Oldham has handled 758 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 10 days quicker than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 69 applications across Saddleworth South. We hold 367 applications in total for the OL4 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
OL4 4HT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Saddleworth Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 June 2016
Consultation expiry
9 August 2016
Consultation start
19 July 2016
Consultation end
2 August 2016
Neighbour consultation start
19 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
9 August 2016
Last date for comments
2 August 2016
Target decision date
22 August 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
John Barnes - Architect
Agent address
Moordale Paddock Huddersfield Road Diggle Oldham OL3 5NT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
9 August 2016
Site notice end
9 August 2016

Appeal

Appeal status
Decided

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05261956
Documents
13
Constraints
4

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

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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    24 Aug

    Erection of a single storey side/rear extension and detached car port (amendments to previously approved…

    ApprovedFull ApplicationRelatedHH/339053/16
  2. 2016
    27 Jun

    Erection of a single storey side/rear extension and detached car port

    This applicationApprovedFullHH/338790/16

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