Northgate Harrop Green Lane Diggle Oldham OL3 5LW Data via plota.co.uk

HOU/355853/26 - Householder Approved

Proposal

Two storey rear extension with associated landscaping works Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
12 Mar 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Approved
25 Jun 2026

Approved on 25 Jun 2026 · Development Control Delegation · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
OL3 5LW
Received
12 Mar 2026
Validated
12 Mar 2026
Ward
Saddleworth North
Parish
Saddleworth Parish Council
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
7 May 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
25 Jun 2026
Decision level
Development Control Delegation
Agent
Caroline Tamworth Planning

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14769570
Neighbours
16 Mar 2026
Consultation
16 Mar 2026
Site notice
2 Jun 2026
Press notice
19 Mar 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