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Planning performance · official MHCLG data
93.2% of applications approved
Ranks #59 of 310 UK authorities · national average 87.1% · rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2
Decision speed (% in time), approval trends back to 1979, application-type mix and live market activity are available on paid plans.
Planning appeals · HM Planning Inspectorate
26.6% of appeals overturn this council
Ranks #83 of 371 for decisions upheld · national average 32.0% · 177 appeals decided
Overturn rate = appeals allowed ÷ decided (lower is better). Procedure mix and the year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
Property market · HM Land Registry
£215,000 median sale price
+3.4% year on year · 2,209 sales in the last 12 months
Area-level (the whole authority), standard sales, median not average. Breakdown by property type and the 10-year trend are available on paid plans.
Energy performance · EPC certificates
40.0% of homes rated EPC C or above
Ranks #262 of 318 most efficient · national average 46.6% · 91,924 certificates
% rated C or above (higher is better). The A–G band distribution and year-by-year trend are available on paid plans.
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| Reference | Address | Description | Type | Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU/356881/26 | Nodgate Farm Cragg Road Chadderton Oldham | Two storey side and rear extension, raise roof ridge of house, new cladding to front of existing house and loft… | Householder | 24 Sept 2026 |
| HOU/356907/26 | 9 Willows Drive Failsworth Oldham | Front and side dormers. | Householder | 24 Sept 2026 |
| CBS2D/356878/26 | 9 Retiro Street Oldham | Prior approval for a change of use from office (Use class E) into a dwellinghouse (Use class C3). | Priorapproval | 23 Sept 2026 |
| CBS2D/356873/26 | 31 Market Street Shaw Oldham | Change of use of rear ground floor, first and second floors to create 3 No. 1 bedroom 1 person apartments | Changeofuse | 23 Sept 2026 |
| CND/356871/26 | Greene's Bistro King George V Playing Fields Wade Row Uppermill | Discharge of condition 7 (landscaping/tree planting) of application ref: VAR/353105/24. | Dischargeconditions | 22 Sept 2026 |
| CEA/356858/26 | 14 Hardman Street Failsworth Oldham | Certificate of lawful application for the change of use from dwelling (C3) to Residential Supported Living (C3b). | Lawfuldevelopment | 16 Sept 2026 |
| TEN/356869/26 | Greenside Way Chadderton Manchester | 64129/MAN464/3V/RYS Removal and replacement of 3 no antennas, 1 no. GPS node and 1 no. equipment cabinet, the… | Other | 16 Sept 2026 |
| HOU/356837/26 | 10 Cedar Crescent Chadderton Oldham | Single storey side and rear extension. | Householder | 16 Sept 2026 |
| HOU/356831/26 | 12A Saint Georges Square Chadderton Oldham | Part two storey and part single storey rear extension. | Householder | 15 Sept 2026 |
| HOU/356829/26 | 15 Ash Grove Royton Oldham | Front and rear dormer | Householder | 15 Sept 2026 |
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We index every application published on Oldham’s planning portal (Idox Public Access) and refresh several times per day. The original portal:
https://planningpa.oldham.gov.uk/online-applicationsNewest application received 24 Sept 2026.
This page lists the latest applications received by Oldham, updated several times a day. A free PlanNexus account searches the full archive of 44,549 indexed applications by postcode, date, status and type, and includes 1,000 requests a month plus email alerts. PlanNexus is independent of Oldham — we index what the council publishes and add the decisions, approval rates and appeal outcomes the register itself doesn't show. The council's own portal is linked above.
PlanNexus indexes Oldham's planning register several times a day. The newest application on record was received 24 Sept 2026.
93.2% of Oldham's planning applications were approved over the rolling 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2, against a national average of 87.1% (official MHCLG figures).
26.6% of appeals against Oldham decisions were allowed by the Planning Inspectorate, against a national average of 32.0%, across 177 decided appeals.
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