163 - 165 Old Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 7SQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00522/FUL - Full Planning Permission Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor shop (use class E) and first floor self contained apartment (use class C3), to 2no dwellinghouses. Development to include two storey rear extension, rear dormer extensions and refurbishment of front elevation. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Jun 2026
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Validated
8 Jul 2026
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Consultation
9 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 2 Sept 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 30 Sept 2026; it is now day 93.

The consultation period closed on 30 Sept 2026.

Site constraints 7

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Ashton Public Library, Grade II, 47 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Show all 3 with distances
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
SSSI 278 m away: Huddersfield Narrow Canal SSSI; Radon affected area, class 4; Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Ashton-under-Lyne built-up area; Air quality management area 25 m away: Tameside AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £29,200 in July 2000. Terraced house, freehold.

31 July 2000£29,200

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Tameside
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
OL6 7SQ
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
8 Jul 2026
Ward
Ashton-under-Lyne St Peters
Parish
Ashton-under-Lyne
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Sept 2026
Applicant
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Agent
Derek Buckley Architectural

Decision outlook

Day 93, past the statutory target. 86% of changes of use in Tameside are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.

Day 9337 days past the 56-day target
65%decided within 8 weeks
60%approved
86decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Tameside in the last twelve months, from validation. Tameside decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14996973
Planning Portal ref
PP-14996973
Comments by
30 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
9 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
2 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tameside
Planning Authority Score
6.4/10
Average
#85 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Tameside is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #60 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tameside decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
86%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #199 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #121 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #60 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #145 of 296
52%
Minor dwellings approved
31 decided (1-9 homes)
94%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
63%
Change of use approved
78 decided
561
Total decisions
80 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.