Royton South planning approval rate
Royton South ward in Oldham has a 92.4% approval rate based on 291 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: August 2026
92.4%
ward approval rate
291
Decisions
269
Approved
22
Refused
89.5%
Oldham average
Royton South sits slightly above the Oldham average, with a 2.9 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.
How Royton South compares
Royton South ward
92.4%
Oldham overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Royton South
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey rear extension, dormer window · Thu 13 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension. · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Retention of roller shutters to front and side and rear elevation. · Tue 07 Jul 2026
Erection of switch room built on operational land · Thu 25 Jun 2026
Two storey side extension · Wed 24 Jun 2026
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