43 The Lows Oldham OL4 1AQ Data via plota.co.uk

HOU/356209/26 - Householder Awaiting decision

Proposal

Single storey rear extension and works to form area for new garden room. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Consultation
9 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 30 Jun 2026.

Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
OL4 1AQ
Received
12 May 2026
Validated
27 May 2026
Ward
Saint Mary's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Northern Design (Oldham)

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14911515
Neighbours
9 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Oldham
Planning Authority Score
2.3/10
Poor
#262 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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%).

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, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #140 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #162 of 296
44%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #257 of 296
59%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #265 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
47 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
14 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
89 decided
821
Total decisions
93 refused in the year to March 2026