25 High Street Oldham OL1 3AZ Data via plota.co.uk

ADV/355615/26 - Advertisement Consent Approved

Proposal

Installation of 3no. internally illuminated individual letter/logo signs and 2no. externally illuminated projecting signs Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Jan 2026
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Validated
12 Feb 2026
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Consultation
12 Feb 2026
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Approved
18 May 2026

Approved on 18 May 2026 · Development Control Delegation · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Documents 10

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DECISION NOTICE GTD ADVERTS Decision · 18 May 2026 View ↗ PDF OFFICER REPORT Report · 15 May 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF HERITAGE STATEMENT Heritage statement · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF SITE PLAN 1:500 The location plan · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:1250 The location plan · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗

Other documents 4

PDF 918-PL-104 REV 04 PROPOSED SIGNAGE Amended Plans · 4 May 2026 View ↗ PDF 918-EX-005 EXISTING SIGNAGE Plans · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF SUPERSEDED - 918-PL-104 REV 02 PROPOSED SIGNAGE Plans · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗ PDF COVERING LETTER Additional Information · 26 Jan 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Postcode
OL1 3AZ
Received
27 Jan 2026
Validated
12 Feb 2026
Ward
Saint Mary's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
9 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
18 May 2026
Decision level
Development Control Delegation
Agent
Planning Potential Ltd.

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14626153
Consultation
12 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2024 Approved
Listed building consent for works including the removal of existing signage, night safe f…
LBC/352943/24
2024 Approved
Removal of existing external signage, night safe face plate and infilling of aperture wit…
FUL/352942/24
2023 Approved
Removal of existing external ATM and installation of a new ATM through the adjacent glass…
LBC/351492/23
2023 Approved
Removal of existing external ATM and installation of a new ATM through the adjacent glass…
FUL/351491/23
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
O/S Poundland 15-17 High Street Oldham OL1 3AJ
Installation of a free-standing advertising unit (FSU) featuring double-sided digital dis…
ADV/354857/25
2025 Approved
Pavement Outside 4 High Street Oldham OL1 1JA
Erection of an 86 inch LCD screen capable of showing illuminated static and animated disp…
ADV/354516/25
2025 Approved
Pavement Outside 4 High Street Oldham OL1 1JA
Installation of a multifunction hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and…
FUL/354515/25
2024 Refused
Pavement Outside 8 The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham OL1 1RA
Erection of an 86 inch LCD screen capable of showing illuminated static and animated disp…
ADV/352708/24
2024 Refused
Pavement Outside 8 The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham OL1 1RA
Installation of a multifunction hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and…
FUL/352707/24
2024 Refused
The Pavement Outside 6 High Street Oldham OL1 1JA
Erection of an 86 inch LCD screen capable of showing illuminated static and animated disp…
ADV/352704/24
2024 Refused
The Pavement Outside 6 High Street Oldham OL1 1JA
Installation of a multifunction hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and…
FUL/352703/24
2024 Approved
The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham OL1 1RA
Provision of handrails to the entrance of Firth House.
LBC/352723/24
2024 Approved
39 - 41 High Street Oldham OL1 3BE
Replacement of various advertisements including new ATM surround, fascia signs, projectin…
ADV/352189/24
2023 Approved
11A Church Lane Oldham OL1 3AN
Conversion of existing building to form 15 no. residential apartments
FUL/351516/23
2023 Approved
11A Church Lane Oldham OL1 3AN
Conversion of existing building, including internal alterations to form 15 no. residentia…
LBC/351517/23
2023 Approved
7 The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham OL1 1RA
Removal and replacement of 2 no. areas of plaster beam encasement along with the installa…
LBC/351266/23
2022 Approved
23 High Street Oldham OL1 3AJ
External seating area on public footpath, comprising fixed glazed barrier screens enclosi…
FUL/349552/22
2022 Approved
23 High Street Oldham OL1 3AJ
Proposal to provide external seating area on public footpath, comprising demountable encl…
FUL/349023/22
2022 Approved
Pavement Adjacent The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham Oldham OL1 1RA
Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens
ADV/349053/22
2022 Approved
Pavement Adjacent The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham Oldham OL1 1RA
Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens fol…
FUL/349052/22
2021 Approved
3 Town Square Shopping Centre George Street Oldham OL1 1HD
1 no fascia sign and 1 no projecting sign to external facade (other signage is inside sho…
ADV/348148/21
2021 Approved
Former T J Hughes 32 - 33 Town Square Shopping Centre George Street Oldham OL1 1XD
Demolition of former T J Hughes store.
DEM/348220/21
2020 Approved
1-5 Church Terrace Oldham OL1 3AU
Proposed digital display unit
PA/345047/20
2020 Approved
1-5 Church Terrace Oldham OL1 3AU
Proposed digital display unit
AD/345048/20
2016 Approved
The Old Town Hall 4 Parliament Square Yorkshire Street Oldham OL1 1RA
Internal fit out of new restaurant unit including installation of signage (see separate a…
LB/338930/16
2016 Approved
Molino Lounge 4 The Old Town Hall Oldham OL1 1RA
Signage for Molino Lounge fitted behind existing glass frontage. Individual letters suspe…
AD/338929/16
2016 Approved
Town Square Shopping Centre High Street Oldham OL1 1XE
Installation of new pedestrian access door and canopy to car park.
PA/338774/16
2016 Approved
30-34 High Street Oldham OL1 1JA
Change of use from Building Society (Use Class A2) to a Coffee Shop/ Deli (Use Class A3)
PRCU/338627/16
2016 Approved
1-5 Church Terrace Oldham OL1 3AU
Erection of 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign, 1no. internally illuminated fasc…
AD/338229/16
Oldham
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#262 of 296 councils
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Other decisions

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
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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