Former Metro Majestic Old Street Ashton-Under-Lyne OL6 7RU Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use to mixed-use entertainment venue comprising cinema, restaurant and bar, theatre and live music venue, including ancillary food and beverage sales and bar use (sui generis) with associated external alterations including alteration to access ramp / steps, provision of canopies over two entrances, mechanical plant and extract and PV panels Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 3 Dec 2026, from Tameside's recent changes of use.
Documents 35
Statements & assessments 7
Plans & drawings 22
Application forms 1
Other documents 5
Site constraints 6
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 20 of the 56-day target. Tameside usually decides changes of use by day 56.
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.
12 neighbours consulted · Last counted 25 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14968405
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14968405
- Comments by
- 4 Nov 2026
- Site or press notice
- 14 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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