23 Stamford Drive Failsworth Oldham M35 9WS Data via plota.co.uk

HOU/355631/26 - Householder Approved

Proposal

1) Front porch extension 2) First floor Side extension 3) Part garage conversion. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Feb 2026
Consultation
18 Feb 2026
Approved
9 Apr 2026

Approved on 9 Apr 2026 · Development Control Delegation · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
M35 9WS
Received
30 Jan 2026
Validated
13 Feb 2026
Ward
Failsworth East
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Apr 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
9 Apr 2026
Decision level
Development Control Delegation
Applicant
Show
Agent
ExtensionsNW Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14660027
Neighbours
18 Feb 2026
Consultation
18 Feb 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