Alexandra planning approval rate
Alexandra ward in Oldham has a 88.5% approval rate based on 234 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
88.5%
ward approval rate
234
Decisions
207
Approved
27
Refused
88.6%
Oldham average
Alexandra is broadly in line with the Oldham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Alexandra compares
Alexandra ward
88.5%
Oldham overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Alexandra
Erection of detached garages. · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Erection of a first floor front extension. · Fri 30 Jan 2026
1) Erection of a first floor 2) Part two storey/part single storey rear extensio · Tue 13 Jan 2026
Two storey rear extension comprising additional home entertainment rooms and bed · Mon 22 Dec 2025
Erection of new industrial unit (Use Class B2). · Fri 19 Dec 2025
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Oldham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,836 decisions.