Rear Of Viking House 449 Middleton Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 9LB Data via plota.co.uk

FUL/355806/26 - Full Application Approved
Change of useCommercial & major worksExtensions & alterations

Proposal

Change of Use of part of an existing storage and vehicle garage to include the use as commercial offices, including insertion of new entrance door and first floor window. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
4 Mar 2026
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Consultation
16 Mar 2026
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Approved
29 Apr 2026

Approved on 29 Apr 2026 · Development Control Delegation · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 11

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF OFFICER REPORT Report · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE GTD FULL PA Decision · 29 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF 1550 -DAS - DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Design and Access Statement · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 7

PDF 1550-002 PROPOSED SITE PLAN Site & other plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-101 EXISTING FLOOR PLANS AND SECTION Plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-102 PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND SECTION Plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-201 EXISTING ELEVATIONS Plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-202 PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-LP LOCATION PLAN The location plan · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗ PDF 1550-001 EXISTING SITE PLAN Site & other plans · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 3 Mar 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
OL9 9LB
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
4 Mar 2026
Ward
Chadderton Central
Case officer
Show
Target decision
29 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
29 Apr 2026
Decision level
Development Control Delegation
Applicant
Show
Agent
HNA Architects Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14731401
Neighbours
16 Mar 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
1-7 Peel Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 9LH
Change of use of part of the property to workshop/garage and creation of a MOT centre, in…
FUL/354489/25
2025
4 Watts St And The Works Chadderton Oldham OL9 9LQ
Change of use of two storey workshop (B2) into restaurant E(b) on ground floor, and offic…
FUL/355073/25
2024 Refused
Unit 4 Watts Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 9LQ
Change of use of two storey workshop (B2) into 7 Bedroom House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO…
FUL/353382/24
2024
1 - 5 Victoria Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 0HH
Change of use of part of ground and first floors from office (Use Class E) to a 9-bed Hou…
FUL/352381/24
2023 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 6PP
Modification to the internal ground floor area of the Town Hall to form a Changing Places…
LBC/351609/23
2022 Approved
Peel Street Car Park Peel Street Oldham OL9 9JX
Installation of two rapid Electric Vehicle chargers for taxi and PHV only.
FUL/349870/22
2022 Approved
Greater Manchester Police 1 - 5 Victoria Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 0HH
Proposed change of use from police station to shared office space (Class E)
LBC/348367/22
2022 Approved
Greater Manchester Police 1 - 5 Victoria Street Chadderton Oldham OL9 0HH
Proposed change of use from police station to shared office space (Class E)
FUL/348366/22
2020 Approved
Springfield Service Station Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6JR
Proposed car wash/ valeting centre for private appointments in association with an existi…
PA/344657/20
2020 Approved
Johnson House (Formerly Foxtam House) Watts Street Chadderton OL9 9LQ
Construction of new storage unit on existing site
PA/344340/20
2019 Refused
Springfield Service Station Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6JR
Proposed car wash/ valetting centre for private appointments in association with an exist…
PA/344307/19
2019 Withdrawn
Springfield Service Station Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6JR
Car wash in car park with associated canopy structure at existing MOT garage.
PA/343675/19
2019 Withdrawn
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
Installation of indicator locks to existing toilet cubicle doors within grade II listed b…
LB/343968/19
2019 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall, Middleton Road, Chadderton, OL9 6PP
Proposed conversion of office to secure archive room
PA/343492/19
2019 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
Proposed conversion of office to secure archive room
LB/343492/19
2019 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
Display of 1no. information sign affixed to notice board adjacent Garforth Street elevati…
LB/343349/19
2018 Approved
489-499 Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 9LA
Installation of brick panels to reduce the size of the existing showroom windows and encl…
PA/342650/18
2018 Approved
489-499 Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 9LA
Change of use from car sales and repairs (Sui Generis) to Class B2 (General Industrial) u…
PA/342151/18
2018 Approved
Foxtam House Watts Street Chadderton OL9 9LQ
Installation of 2.4 metre high palisade fencing to car park to rear and installation of 2…
PA/341668/18
2017 Approved
1-7 Peel Street Chadderton OL9 9LH
Change of use of first floor offices (Use class B1) to a hotel (Use class C1) and existin…
PA/340810/17
2017 Approved
Chadderton Court 451 Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 9LB
Erection of 1 no. non-illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. non-illuminated wall mounted sign.
AD/341218/18
2017 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
Landscaping and repair works to existing car park
PA/339945/17
2016 Withdrawn
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
1. Landscaping and repair works to existing car park; 2. Repairs to existing steps.
PA/339167/16
2016 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
1) Decoration of external entrance door and wrought iron gate 2) Repair and remediation o…
LB/338282/16
2016 Approved
Chadderton Town Hall Middleton Road Chadderton OL9 6PP
Construction of a glazed security partition to the ground floor reception desk.
LB/338280/16
Oldham
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#262 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Oldham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #257 out of 296. The council extends the time limit on 59% of applications - one of the highest rates in England. Expect your application to take longer than the standard deadline. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oldham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #140 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #162 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #257 of 296
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #265 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
89 decided
821
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings