How long do planning decisions take near Burnedge?

The average planning decision time near Burnedge is 81 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Burnedge?

The planning approval rate near Burnedge is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Burnedge?

The most common type of planning application near Burnedge is full planning applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Burnedge?

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Burnedge, Greater Manchester Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Burnedge, Greater Manchester.

Greater Manchester · England · settlement

Planning applications in Burnedge are administered by Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council. View the full Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £228,115 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Oldham
Parliamentary constituency: Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton
LSOA: Oldham 005C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Burnedge.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Burnedge.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Burnedge based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Burnedge.

HOU/356068/26 - Gazeys Farm Mossgate Road Shaw Oldham OL2 7PB
Erection of domestic double garage
Status: Undecided | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-05-21
- Knott Booth Farm Broad Lane Rochdale OL16 4QJ
Erection of one dwelling, excavation of land and associated works including landscaping and boundary treatment
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Rochdale | Date: 2026-01-29
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A brief summary of Burnedge in Greater Manchester

Burnedge is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

Property prices in Burnedge show an average sale price of £228,115, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Burnedge a particularly low-crime area.

Burnedge has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE, Butterworth Hall (Municipal Buildings). Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Burnedge 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.

Planning Activity in Burnedge

In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Burnedge. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 81 days.

This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Burnedge maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.

The average decision period of 81 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Burnedge were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.

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