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37 Medway Road Oldham OL8 4NP

PDE/353905/24Permitted Development (HH)Refused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 11 February 2025

Council decision: Prior Approval Extension RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior approval relating to the erection of a single storey rear extension with a maximum length of 6m, maximum height of 3.65m and height to eaves of 3.40m

Received
24 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Hollinwood
Agent
HSH Engineering Design Service
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated24 Dec
  3. Consult.10 Feb
  4. Target6 Feb
  5. Decided11 Feb

Decided in 49 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 37 Medway Road Oldham OL8 4NP. Oldham has handled 132 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 2 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 28 applications across Hollinwood. We hold 271 applications in total for the OL8 postcode area.

95% of outline 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
OL8 4NP
Application type
Permitted Development (HH)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 December 2024
Consultation expiry
10 February 2025
Neighbour consultation start
20 January 2025
Neighbour consultation end
10 February 2025
Last date for comments
10 February 2025
Target decision date
6 February 2025
Permission expires
11 February 2030

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
HSH Engineering Design Service
Agent address
428 Cheetham Hill Road Cheetham Manchester M8 9LE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Case officer
Simon Lake
Statutory period
44 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13657962
Comments
0
Documents
9
Constraints
10

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

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

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