Royton North planning approval rate
Royton North ward in Oldham has a 91.5% approval rate based on 331 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.8%.
Last updated: September 2026
91.5%
ward approval rate
331
Decisions
303
Approved
28
Refused
89.8%
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
91.5%
Oldham overall
89.8%
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Recent decisions in Royton North
Prior approval application for change of use from Commercial, Business and Servi · Thu 24 Sep 2026
Non Material application for the removal roller shutter door to rear elevation a · Tue 08 Sep 2026
Erection of a two storey side extension with an undercroft. · Mon 07 Sep 2026
1) Single storey rear extension 2) Two storey side extension · Wed 02 Sep 2026
Front and rear dormers · Wed 02 Sep 2026
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