Coldhurst planning approval rate
Coldhurst ward in Oldham has a 90.2% approval rate based on 602 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
90.2%
ward approval rate
602
Decisions
543
Approved
59
Refused
89.5%
Oldham average
Coldhurst is broadly in line with the Oldham average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Coldhurst compares
Coldhurst ward
90.2%
Oldham overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Coldhurst
1) Single storey rear extension 2) Rear dormer. · Wed 29 Jul 2026
Erection of external wall insulation to the rear and gable end of the property. · Tue 28 Jul 2026
Erection of a two storey rear extension and a rear dormer. · Fri 24 Jul 2026
Change of use from Window Factory (Class B2) to Restaurant and Office (Class E(b · Wed 22 Jul 2026
Single story rear extension. Length - 8.00m. Maximum Height - 3.80m. Height to E · Tue 21 Jul 2026
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