18 Simister Road Failsworth Oldham M35 9GD Data via plota.co.uk

HOU/356027/26 - Householder Approved

Proposal

1) Single storey side extension 2) Replacement of existing roof of rear extension to match existing pitched roof. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Consultation
5 May 2026
Approved
9 Jun 2026

Approved on 9 Jun 2026 · Development Control Delegation · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
M35 9GD
Received
14 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Ward
Failsworth East
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
9 Jun 2026
Decision level
Development Control Delegation
Agent
CKA Yorkshire

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14853079
Neighbours
5 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oldham
Planning Authority Score
1.8/10
Poor
#270 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Oldham is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #261 out of 292. The council extends the time limit on 60% 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 (90%) than the national average (90%).

Frequently extends decision deadlines
expect longer than the statutory limit
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Oldham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #153 of 292
90%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #188 of 292
42%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #261 of 292
60%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #267 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
49 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
100 decided
875
Total decisions
103 refused in 2025