116 Birch Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL1 2QU

NMA/353306/24Non-Material AmendmentApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 2 September 2024

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Non material amendment to HOU/350679/23 for alteration to front canopy and external materials to front elevation.

Received: 16 August 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Chadderton North
Agent: Spence & Oldham Architects Ltd

ReceivedReceived16 Aug
ValidatedValidated16 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date13 Sep
DecidedDecided2 Sep

Decided in 17 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 116 Birch Avenue Chadderton Oldham OL1 2QU. Oldham has handled 67 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 7 weeks quicker than Oldham's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 210 applications in total for the OL1 postcode area.

97% of amendment 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: OL1 2QU
Application type: Non-Material Amendment
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 August 2024
Target decision date: 13 September 2024
Permission expires: 2 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent: Spence & Oldham Architects Ltd
Architect profile: SPENCE & OLDHAM ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address: 25 Cosgrove Crescent Failsworth M35 0JX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-13329185
Comments: 0
Documents: 4
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

Source: Oldham

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