Coldhurst planning approval rate
Coldhurst ward in Oldham has a 89.3% approval rate based on 540 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 88.6%.
Last updated: March 2026
89.3%
ward approval rate
540
Decisions
482
Approved
58
Refused
88.6%
Oldham average
Coldhurst is broadly in line with the Oldham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Coldhurst compares
Coldhurst ward
89.3%
Oldham overall
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Coldhurst
Two storey rear extension · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Single story rear extension. Length - 4.50m Maximum Height - 3.20m Height to Eav · Wed 18 Feb 2026
1) Installation of 2x Internally illuminated fascia signs 2) Replacement of dama · Mon 16 Feb 2026
Replacement of the internal ATMs · Fri 13 Feb 2026
Replacement of the internal ATMs · Fri 13 Feb 2026
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Oldham
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✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,836 decisions.