Royton North planning approval rate
Royton North ward in Oldham has a 91.3% approval rate based on 323 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
91.3%
ward approval rate
323
Decisions
295
Approved
28
Refused
89.5%
Oldham average
Royton North is broadly in line with the Oldham average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Royton North compares
Royton North ward
91.3%
Oldham overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Royton North
Replacement signage comprising a total of 38no. internally illuminated, external · Mon 10 Aug 2026
New delivery canopy to be installed; existing entrance door, rear door, fire exi · Mon 10 Aug 2026
Alterations to shop frontage including two new structural window openings, and a · Wed 29 Jul 2026
1) Side dormer extension 2) External roof alterations · Wed 08 Jul 2026
Change of use of former retail premises to restaurant, installation of kitchen e · Tue 07 Jul 2026
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