Agenda and draft minutes

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 6.00 pm

Venue: Lees Suite, Civic Centre, Oldham, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1NL. View directions

Contact: Constitutional Services  Email: Constitutional.Services@oldham.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies For Absence

Minutes:

Apologies for absence were received from Councillors Hurley and Williamson.

 

2.

Urgent Business

Urgent business, if any, introduced by the Chair

Minutes:

There were no items of urgent business received.

3.

Declarations of Interest

To Receive Declarations of Interest in any Contract or matter to be discussed at the meeting.

Minutes:

Councillor Akhtar declared an or non registrable interests at item 6.

4.

Public Question Time

To receive Questions from the Public, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution.

Minutes:

There were no public questions received.

 

5.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 109 KB

The Minutes of the meeting of the Planning Committee held on 22nd January 2025 are attached for Members’ approval.

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 22nd January 2025 be approved as a correct record.

 

6.

RES/353501/24 - Former Shaw Distribution Centre, Linney Lane, Shaw, Oldham, OL2 8HF pdf icon PDF 897 KB

Reserved matters application for the Appearance, Layout, and Scale of Phase 2 of a residential development pursuant to outline application VAR/349651/22.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Councillor Akhtar declared a non registrable interests and took no part in the discussion or vote thereon.

 

APPLICATION NUMBER: RES/353501/24

 

APPLICANT: Bellway Homes

 

PROPOSAL:  Reserved matters application for the Appearance, Layout, and Scale of Phase 2 of a residential development pursuant to outline application VAR/349651/22.

 

LOCATION: Former Shaw Distribution Park, Linney Lane, Shaw, OL2 8HF

 

It was MOVED by Councillor Hince and SECONDED by Councillor Nasheen that the application be APPROVED.

 

On being put to the vote it was UNANIMOUSLY cast IN FAVOUR OF APPROVAL.

 

DECISION: That the application be GRANTED subject to the conditions as outlined in the report.

 

7.

OUT/353664/24 - Former Site Of Hartford Mill, Edward Street, Oldham, OL9 7AH pdf icon PDF 712 KB

Outline application for residential development (all matters reserved)

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

APPLICATION NUMBER: RES/353664/24

 

APPLICANT: Barry Parker

 

PROPOSAL:  Outline application for residential development (all matters reserved)

 

LOCATION: Hartford Mill, Block Lane, Oldham, OL9 7SX

 

It was MOVED by Councillor Murphy and SECONDED by Councillor Charters that the application be APPROVED.

 

On being put to the vote it was UNANIMOUSLY cast IN FAVOUR OF APPROVAL.

 

DECISION: That the application be GRANTED subject to the conditions as outlined in the report.

 

8.

Appeals Update pdf icon PDF 24 KB

Minutes:

RESOLVED that the Appeals Update be noted.