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Russell Scott Primary School Clare Street Denton Tameside M34 3LQ

25/00834/ENVScreening Application Env AssessmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 11 November 2025

Council decision: ApproveDelegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Formal request for an EIA screening opinion under regulation 6 of the Town and country planning (environmental impact assessment) regulations, 2017 (as amended). Redevelopment of a 1.5 hectare (ha) site at Russell Scott primary school, Clare Street, Denton, Manchester, M34 3LQ. Demolition of existing school building (use class F1). Erection of new education building (use class F1) with associated external works including creation of car park, erection of substation, PV canopies and site wide landscaping works.

Received
8 October 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
11
Ward
Denton North East
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Nov
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided11 Nov

Decided in 27 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Russell Scott Primary School Clare Street Denton Tameside M34 3LQ. Tameside has handled 835 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 2 weeks quicker than Tameside's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Denton North East. We hold 685 applications in total for the M34 postcode area.

79% of outline applications at Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
M34 3LQ
Application type
Screening Application Env Assessment
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Denton/Audenshaw

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 October 2025
Consultation expiry
5 November 2025
Consultation end
5 November 2025
Target decision date
5 November 2025

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent
Iceni
Agent address
Da Vinci House 44 Saffron Hill London EC1N 8FH

Planning decision

Case officer
James Appleton
Statutory period
21 days

Additional information

Documents
13

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. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage 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.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    15 Oct

    Full discharge of Condition 15 (Boundary Treatments) of planning reference 25/01008/FUL

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00108/PLCOND
  2. 2026
    11 Aug

    Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition of planning reference 25/01008/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00078/PLCOND
  3. 2026
    29 Jun

    Full Discharge of Condition 5 (Ground Condition Assessment), Condition 18 (Biodiversity), Condition 25…

    PendingDischarge of conditions26/00060/PLCOND
  4. 2026
    15 May

    Full Discharge of Condition 10 (Dilapidation Survey), Condition 16 (CEMP), Condition 17 (Protected Species…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00045/PLCOND
  5. 2026
    1 May

    Full discharge of Condition 9 (Construction Management Plan), Condition 14 (Surface Water Drainage Scheme) of…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions26/00039/PLCOND
  6. 2025
    22 Dec

    Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a two-storey primary school, with parking and access, play…

    ApprovedApplication25/01008/FUL

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