Search Ashton-Under-Lyne planning applications
33 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ashton-Under-Lyne · updated daily · Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
- 51-55 Old Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 6BBAwaiting decisionExternal works to facilitate use of the ground floor and basement as a restaurant (Use Class E) including mechanical extraction and plant. Replacement of single storey flat roof element with enlarged addition. Provision of associated outdoor seating area on adjacent footway. Change of use of first and second floors to provide a 2-bed apartment (Use Class C3)Received 10 Nov 202626/00860/FUL
- 1 Canterbury Street Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 6HYAwaiting decisionLawful Development Certificate for Existing Use: Conversion of the property from residential (Use Class C3) to HMO for up to 6 persons (Use Class C4) having been this continuously since April 2025.Received 5 Nov 202626/00843/CLUD
- The Site Is A Section Of Wood Street (Vehicular Road With Footpaths) Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 6ALApprovedPROPOSED ERECTION OF A MOCK BRIDGE WITH CHARACTER FIGURES HANGING FROM IT WHICH IS A REPRESENTATION OF A SCENE FROM AN ICONIC FILM, THIS WILL BE SUPPORTED AT EACH END BY PROPERTIES OWNED BY THE APPLICANT, THE FIGURES HANGING BELOW THE BRIDGE WILL HAVE A CLEAR HEIGHT OF 4M BELOW ALLOWING FOR UNOBSTRUCTED VEHICLE ACCESS.Received 2 Nov 2026Decided 20 Apr 202626/00172/FUL
- Blig Heating Unit 15 49 Turner Lane Ashton-under-lyne Tameside OL6 8LTApprovedSiting of Royal Mail Locker (RETROSPECTIVE)Received 21 Oct 2026Decided 20 Aug 202626/00807/FUL
- Outdoor Market Ashton Market Ground Market Place Ashton-under-lyne TamesideApprovedFull Discharge of Condition 9 (Operational Management Plan) of Planning Reference 23/00561/FULReceived 19 Oct 2026Decided 22 Oct 202626/00113/PLCOND
Planning in Ashton-Under-Lyne
- Approved
- 77%
- 99 of 119 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Ashton-Under-Lyne in the last 24 months, from Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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OL6 140 applications in the last 12 monthsOL7 81 applications in the last 12 monthsSK16 60 applications in the last 12 months
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About Ashton-Under-Lyne
Ashton-under-Lyne, commonly referred to as Ashton, is a vibrant market town located in Tameside, Greater Manchester. With a population of 48,604 as of the 2021 census, it boasts a rich history rooted in Lancashire. Situated on the north bank of the River Tame and at the foothills of the Pennines, Ashton is approximately six miles east of Manchester, making it an important area for prospective planning applications and developments.
Property prices in Ashton-Under-Lyne show an average sale price of £213,476, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ashton-Under-Lyne area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Ashton-Under-Lyne a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Ashton-Under-Lyne has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ashton-Under-Lyne planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 153 planning applications were submitted near Ashton-Under-Lyne. Of these, 77% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (18), amendments (14), outline applications (8).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).