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Crompton planning approval rate

Crompton ward in Oldham has a 91.5% approval rate based on 211 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 88.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

91.5%
ward approval rate
211
Decisions
193
Approved
18
Refused
88.6%
Oldham average

Crompton sits slightly above the Oldham average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Crompton compares

Crompton ward (211 decided)
91.5%
Oldham overall (6,836 decided)
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Crompton

Prior approval is sought for the conversion of an existing agricultural building · Thu 26 Feb 2026
Approved
Prior approval for a change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Cl · Mon 02 Feb 2026
Refused
Front dormer · Tue 02 Dec 2025
Approved
1) Demolition of kitchen 2) Single storey rear and side extension · Thu 27 Nov 2025
Approved
Change of use from Dog Daycare (Sui Generis) to Cat Hotel and Cat Grooming (Sui · Thu 20 Nov 2025
Approved

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Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 6,836 decisions.

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