26 - 28 High Street Oldham OL1 1JD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use to the first and second floor retail store (Class E) to provide 6 no. apartments (Class C3) with new entrance on the ground floor from the front elevation, minor alterations to the front elevation. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 13 Oct 2026 and 20 Oct 2026, from Oldham's recent changes of use. Comments are open until 14 Sept 2026.
Comment on this application ↗Documents 7
Statements & assessments 3
Plans & drawings 3
Application forms 1
Site constraints 4
Show all 14 with distances
- 34 mBarclays BankGrade II
- 45 m8, Church LaneGrade II
- 54 m10-14, Church LaneGrade II
- 60 m7 and 9, Church LaneGrade II
- 61 m11, Church LaneGrade II
- 72 m11, Church TerraceGrade II
- 73 mTown HallGrade II
- 76 mCounty CourtGrade II
- 81 mOldham War Memorial, including memorial wall, piers, gates and steps to St Mary’s churchyard and forecourt walls, steps and balustrade (south side), and railings to St Mary's Churchyard (west side).Grade II*
- 81 mUnnamed
- 104 mNational Westminster BankGrade II
- 109 mChurch of St Mary and St PeterGrade II*
- 120 mPonsonby and Carlile OfficeGrade II
- 148 mLyceum and Art SchoolGrade II
Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England 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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 26 of the 56-day target. Oldham usually decides changes of use by day 61.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Oldham in the last twelve months, from validation. Oldham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14995100
- Neighbours
- 24 Aug 2026
- Consultation
- 24 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 14 Sept 2026
- Site or press notice
- 27 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
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