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Saint Mary's planning approval rate

Saint Mary's ward in Oldham has a 90.9% approval rate based on 386 planning decisions. Oldham overall: 88.6%.

Last updated: March 2026

90.9%
ward approval rate
386
Decisions
351
Approved
35
Refused
88.6%
Oldham average

Saint Mary's sits slightly above the Oldham average, with a 2.3 point advantage. Planning outcomes here are generally favourable.

How Saint Mary's compares

Saint Mary's ward (386 decided)
90.9%
Oldham overall (6,836 decided)
88.6%
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Recent decisions in Saint Mary's

Erection and display of 2 no. non-illuminated fascia signs to front of building, · Fri 20 Feb 2026
Approved
Changes to window fenestration to 149-151 Yorkshire Street to match existing win · Tue 10 Feb 2026
Approved
1) Replace existing timber framed single pane shopfront windows x15 on Union Str · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Approved
1) Install vinyl signage panels x15 adhered to lower section of all replacement · Wed 04 Feb 2026
Approved
Demolition of existing church and erection of a new church. · Mon 26 Jan 2026
Approved

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

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