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Planning in Cheetham Hill

Approved
70%
23 of 30 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cheetham Hill in the last 24 months, from Manchester City Council's planning register.

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Around Cheetham Hill

Postcode districts

M8 92 applications in the last 12 monthsM7 71 applications in the last 12 monthsM4 107 applications in the last 12 monthsM40 104 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Manchester City Council

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About Cheetham Hill

Cheetham Hill is an inner-city area and electoral ward in Manchester, England, with a population of 22,562 as of 2011. Located just 1.4 miles north of Manchester city centre, it borders Salford and is flanked by Crumpsall to the north, Broughton to the west, Harpurhey to the east, and Piccadilly and Deansgate to the south. This vibrant locality is essential for those researching planning applications, given its strategic position and diverse community.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cheetham Hill 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 Cheetham Hill 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, Cheetham Hill 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 Cheetham Hill, 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, 52 planning applications were submitted near Cheetham Hill. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 71 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), discharge of conditions (10), outline applications (3).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cheetham Hill?
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Cheetham Hill. The approval rate is 70%.
How long do planning decisions take near Cheetham Hill?
The average planning decision time near Cheetham Hill is 71 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 Cheetham Hill?
The planning approval rate near Cheetham Hill is 70%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cheetham Hill?
The most common type of planning application near Cheetham Hill is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cheetham Hill?
You can search and track planning applications near Cheetham Hill on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.