Alexandra planning approval rate
Alexandra ward in Oldham has a 89.3% approval rate based on 252 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.3%
ward approval rate
252
Decisions
225
Approved
27
Refused
89.8%
Oldham average
Alexandra is broadly in line with the Oldham average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Alexandra compares
Alexandra ward
89.3%
Oldham overall
89.8%
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Recent decisions in Alexandra
First floor rear extension. · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Single storey rear extension. · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the use of the dwellinghous · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Single storey side extension. · Fri 07 Aug 2026
First floor rear extension. · Fri 31 Jul 2026
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