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Planning in Burnedge

Approved
80%
12 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 17 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Burnedge in the last 24 months, from Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.

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Around Burnedge

Postcode districts

OL2 164 applications in the last 12 monthsOL16 145 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Burnedge

Burnedge is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Burnedge 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 Burnedge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Burnedge, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Burnedge. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 119 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Burnedge?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Burnedge. The approval rate is 80%.
How long do planning decisions take near Burnedge?
The average planning decision time near Burnedge is 119 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 80%. The national average across England and Wales is 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 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Burnedge?
You can search and track planning applications near Burnedge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.