Hill Top Farm Healds Green Chadderton Oldham OL1 2SB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use of existing building from part agricultural, part B8 industrial, to use class E (children's day nursery) with new car parking. (Amendment: site red line enlarged to accommodate additional on-site car parking and turning areas and pedestrian walking routes). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Planning Committee · Last checked 12 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Oldham Planning Committee on 8 Jul 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the reuse would provide a needed service without harming the Green Belt, highway safety or neighbours.
- Residents raised traffic, noise and location concerns, while supporters highlighted childcare needs, early learning and local employment.
- The committee approved the application by four votes to three, with one abstention, subject to conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Oldham's committee minutes of 8 Jul 2026.
Documents 24
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 11
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 12 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 £250,000 in May 2015. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 312 days from validation, 241 days slower than Oldham's median of 71 for full applications. Approved, as 90% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Oldham in the last twelve months, from validation. Oldham decision record →
Public comments
67% object · below the UK average of 74%
124 neighbours consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14222283
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14222283
- Neighbours
- 30 Jun 2026
- Consultation
- 1 Sept 2025
- Comments by
- 3 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 4 Sept 2025
- Committee
- 8 Jul 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
14 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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