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Saddleworth North planning approval rate

Saddleworth North ward in Oldham has a 86.6% approval rate based on 745 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 89.0%.

Last updated: June 2026

86.6%
ward approval rate
745
Decisions
645
Approved
100
Refused
89.0%
Oldham average

Saddleworth North is 2.4 percentage points below the Oldham average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.

How Saddleworth North compares

Saddleworth North ward (745 decided)
86.6%
Oldham overall (7,038 decided)
89.0%
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Recent decisions in Saddleworth North

Erection of a timber boundary fence (retrospective application). · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of stables with associated tack room, muck midden and hardstanding, pri · Thu 18 Jun 2026
Approved
Erection of a part two storey and first floor extension. · Wed 17 Jun 2026
Approved
1) Demolition of single storey rear extension 2) Erection of single storey rear · Tue 16 Jun 2026
Approved
1) Remove concrete posts and gravel boards from left hand side of rear garden 2) · Fri 12 Jun 2026
Approved

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