22 Onchan Avenue Oldham OL4 1BJ Data via plota.co.uk

HOU/355230/25 - Householder Refused

Proposal

Front dormer Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
15 Oct 2025
✓
Consultation
5 Nov 2025
✗
Refused
3 Dec 2025
Appeal
Not lodged

Refused on 3 Dec 2025 · Delegated to Officers · Last checked 10 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Also on the record
Local nature reserve 330 m away: Glodwick Lows; Radon affected area, class 4; Recorded mine shaft 48 m away; SSSI 494 m away: Lowside Brickworks SSSI; Inside the Oldham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £70,000 in November 2007. Terraced house, leasehold.

14 November 2007£70,000
2 July 2004£35,950
11 December 1998£21,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Council
Oldham
Application type
Householder
Postcode
OL4 1BJ
Received
15 Oct 2025
Validated
15 Oct 2025
Ward
Saint Mary's
Case officer
Show
Target decision
10 Dec 2025
Decision
Refuse Permission
Decision date
3 Dec 2025
Decision level
Delegated to Officers
Applicant
Show
Agent
BRTA Limited

How this decision compares

Decided in 49 days from validation, 8 days faster than Oldham's median of 57 for householder applications. Refused, as 5% of householder applications here are.

50%decided within 8 weeks
95%approved
443decided in the last year

Plota live figures for householder applications decided by Oldham in the last twelve months, from validation. Oldham decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 10 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14397233
Planning Portal ref
PP-14397233
Neighbours
5 Nov 2025
Consultation
5 Nov 2025
Comments by
26 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
10 Dec 2025
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 statistics
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use