How many planning applications are there in Oldham?

We recorded 422 planning applications in Oldham in the last 90 days, of which 234 were approved and 18 refused. The figures are counted from Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's own public register and update weekly.

Can I get planning application leads for Oldham?

Yes. A free Just Granted account shows every application we hold for Oldham, and the £39 a month plan includes 30 printed letters to applicants, then £1.20 each.

Does this page show who applied in Oldham?

No. Applicant names and addresses never appear on a public page. We show what was proposed, what was decided and when.

Planning applications in Oldham

Decided by Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council, metropolitan borough. Part of Greater Manchester.

A flat overhead site plan of a street of generic building plots with one plot picked out.

422 applications in the last 90 days Measured

234 of them approved

18 refused

69 days typical time from validation to decision Median of the decisions we hold

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 29. Measured

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

Jobs on the register in Oldham

Newest first, straight from Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's public register — what was proposed and what happened to it. We never publish who applied or where they live — that is what an account is for.

Single storey side extension. Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Two storey side extension to form annex, including lower ground floor level and attic Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Variation to Conditions associated with planning permission FUL/354326/25 to allow for amendments to Blocks A and B, including removal of link building, alterations to building facade details and layout of internal faci… Awaiting decision Received 6 Oct 2026
Single storey rear extension replacing existing conservatory. Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026
Non Material Amendment application - The dormer has been constructed slightly larger than shown on the previously approved drawings, with its width aligned to the existing ground-floor and first-floor window openings be… Awaiting decision Received 5 Oct 2026
1) Demolition of rear conservatory 2) Part single, part two storey rear extension Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
1) Single storey side extension 2) Alterations to garage roof to provide new storage in the attic space. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Discharge of condition 3 (Noise) associated with application VAR/353062/24. Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026
Discharge of condition 4 (Coal sign off) relating to application FUL/351218/23 Awaiting decision Received 2 Oct 2026 Decided 9 Oct 2026
1) Single storey side and rear extension 2) Front porch. Awaiting decision Received 1 Oct 2026
1) Two storey side extension 2) Alterations to the front elevation. Awaiting decision Received 1 Oct 2026
1) Single storey side and rear extension. 2) Hip to gable roof conversion with front and rear dormers. 3) Alterations to existing patio. Awaiting decision Received 30 Sep 2026

That is 12 of 422. A free account shows every one of them, filtered how you like.

Where Oldham is on the map. 1 district shaded on applications we hold. Measured

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