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Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
6,491Searchable applications
453Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 4,615 approved or refused records
538Refused applications

4,077 approved · 538 refused · 160 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Sept 2017 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas36 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. DecidedFUL/349050/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens following the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Footway On South Side Of Oldham Central Union Street Oldham OL1 1PF

    Received 12 May 2022
  2. DecidedADV/349051/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Footway On South Side Of Oldham Central Union Street Oldham OL1 1PF

    Received 12 May 2022
  3. DecidedFUL/349052/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens following the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Pavement Adjacent The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham Oldham OL1 1RA

    Received 12 May 2022
  4. DecidedADV/349053/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Pavement Adjacent The Old Town Hall Parliament Square Oldham Oldham OL1 1RA

    Received 12 May 2022
  5. UnknownFUL/349054/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens plus the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Footway Outside 18 Yorkshire Street Oldham Oldham OL1 1QX

    Received 12 May 2022
  6. UnknownADV/349055/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Footway Outside 18 Yorkshire Street Oldham Oldham OL1 1QX

    Received 12 May 2022
  7. DecidedFUL/349056/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens following the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Footway Outside 106A Huddersfield Road Oldham Oldham OL4 2AH

    Received 12 May 2022
  8. DecidedADV/349057/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Footway Outside 106A Huddersfield Road Oldham Oldham OL4 2AH

    Received 12 May 2022
  9. DecidedFUL/349058/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens plus the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Footway Outside 3 Rochdale Road Royton Oldham OL2 5PT

    Received 12 May 2022
  10. DecidedADV/349059/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Footway Outside 3 Rochdale Road Royton Oldham OL2 5PT

    Received 12 May 2022
  11. DecidedFUL/349060/22

    Proposed installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens following the removal of associated BT Kiosks.

    Footway Adjacent To 12 Chadderton Precinct Middleton Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 6PP

    Received 12 May 2022
  12. DecidedADV/349061/22

    Installation of 1no. new BT Street Hub, incorporating 75" LCD advert screens

    Footpath Adjacent 12 Chadderton Precinct Middleton Road Chadderton Oldham OL9 0LJ

    Received 12 May 2022
  13. DecidedMMA/349062/22

    Minor Material Amendment relating to app no. PA/341239/18 for proposed extension and conversion of residential care home to 9 No. residential units including car parking and landscaped amenity space.

    Wood End House Atherton Street Springhead Oldham OL4 5TQ

    Received 12 May 2022
  14. DecidedCND/349063/22

    Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20 and 22 relating to FUL/345659/20

    Foxdenton Strategic Site Phase R5 And R6 Land To The West Of Broadway And Milton Drive Oldham Chadderton OL9 9QS

    Received 13 May 2022
  15. DecidedHOU/349064/22

    Two storey side extension and rear ground floor extension

    1 Hill Close Oldham OL4 5EU

    Received 13 May 2022
  16. DecidedFUL/349065/22

    Installation of a 20 metre high slim-line monopole supporting 6 no. antennas, 2 no. transmission dishes, 2 no. equipment cabinets, and ancillary development thereto, including the installation of 1 no. GPS module and 3 no. RRUs (Remote Radio Units).

    Footway Adjacent To Werneth Park Manchester Road Oldham Oldham

    Received 13 May 2022
  17. DecidedHOU/349066/22

    Two storey side extension, single storey front extension, single storey rear extension and rear dormer extension

    70 Holly Grove Chadderton Oldham OL9 0DQ

    Received 13 May 2022
  18. DecidedLBC/349067/22

    New external railings, painting of external windows, the replacement of an internal and external door and signage in connection with the change of use of the ground floor of a dwelling to a dress making shop

    9 High Street Delph Oldham OL3 5DJ

    Received 13 May 2022
  19. DecidedLBC/349068/22

    Replacement of the existing garage roof with the existing stone slabs, minor pointing to the chimneys, rebuilding of the existing porch featuring a stone slab roof to reflect the garage and main house, and new front door.

    4 New Tame Denshaw Road Delph Oldham OL3 5TS

    Received 16 May 2022
  20. DecidedHOU/349069/22

    Two storey side and rear extension to enlarge existing bedrooms and to provide a utility, store room, downstairs WC, study and new porch.

    4 Kiln Hill Lane Chadderton Oldham OL1 2RG

    Received 16 May 2022
  21. DecidedNMA/349070/22

    Non material amendment relating to FUL/346995/21 Reduce the size of bedroom windows to north elevation.

    43 Burnley Lane Chadderton Oldham OL9 0BT

    Received 16 May 2022
  22. UnknownNMA/349071/22

    Non material amendment of HOU/348459/22 to 1) Change of window configuration to west and south elevation 2) Alteration to the roof profile at the west end of the building to provide an overhang over the new terrace 3)Roof slates to change to smooth grey interlocking tiles as per the original application.

    27 Wellmeadow Lane Uppermill Oldham OL3 6DT

    Received 16 May 2022
  23. DecidedHOU/349072/22

    Two storey side extension.

    9 Fir Bank Mews Fir Bank Road Royton Oldham OL2 6TU

    Received 16 May 2022
  24. DecidedMMA/349073/22

    Minor Material Amendment to FUL/346995/21 for oriel windows to be removed and replaced with triangular window units.

    43 Burnley Lane Chadderton Oldham OL9 0BT

    Received 16 May 2022

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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