Clarksfield, Greater Manchester Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Clarksfield, Greater Manchester.
Greater Manchester · England · settlement
About Clarksfield
Clarksfield is a suburban area situated east of Oldham town centre in Greater Manchester, England. It is notable for its diverse demographic, with an even ratio of Pakistani to White ethnic residents, distinguishing it from other parts of Oldham. This unique community dynamic may influence local planning applications and development projects in the area.
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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 East and Saddleworth
- LSOA: Oldham 013D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Clarksfield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Clarksfield.
- 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 Clarksfield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
19 planning applications found near Clarksfield.
- HOU/355881/26 - 1 Deepdale Oldham OL4 3AU
1) Raised roof heigh and elevation 2) One and half storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-04-09 - - 87 Eric Street Oldham OL4 1NA
1) Hip to gable roof extension; 2) Erection of front and rear formers
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - 1 Roxbury Avenue Oldham OL4 5JE
1) Front and rear dormer extensions 2) Single storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-03-05
View full details - - 20 Brewerton Road Oldham OL4 1PH
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-17
View full details - - 46 Eric Street Oldham OL4 1NA
Single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Salem Moravian Church Hall Lees Road Oldham OL4 3AJ
Discharge of condition 3 (Secure Cycle Parking) associated with application FUL/354790/25.
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 88 Brewerton Road Oldham OL4 1PJ
Non-material ammendment associated with application HOU/355065/25.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Oldham | Date: 2026-01-07
View full details - - 8 Wheeldale Oldham OL4 3AX
1) Single storey rear extension 2) First floor front and rear extension 3) Roof alterations
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-11-19
View full details - - 103 Kelverlow Street Oldham OL4 1LY
1) Front dormer 2) Rear dormer 3) Part single storey and part two storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-11-11
View full details - - 107 Cranbrook Street Oldham OL4 1QH
1) Part two storey part single storey rear extension 2) Front and rear dormers
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-08-13
View full details - - Salem Moravian Church Hall Lees Road Oldham OL4 3AJ
Change of Use from Church to Day Nursery (Class F2 to Class E)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - 98 New Earth Street Oldham OL4 5EX
Non material amendment to application HOU/352199/23 - alteration to roof of outbuilding.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Amendment | Council: Oldham | Date: 2024-11-12
View full details - - 41 Gibraltar Street Oldham OL4 5HN
Demolition of existing conservatory, two-storey side extension and new front and rear dormer roof extensions.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - 70 Yorkdale Oldham OL4 3AR
Roof alterations to form first floor side extension and erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-12-20
View full details - - 141 - 145 Roundthorn Road Oldham OL4 1QN
Roof extension and internal alterations to create a nine bed HMO, including rear dormer.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-12-11
View full details - - 94 Cranbrook Street Oldham OL4 1PT
1. Rear dormer with hip to gable roof and loft conversion 2. Single storey rear extension.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-07-20
View full details - CEA/350993/23 - 8A School House Road Oldham OL4 5LH
Certificate of Lawfulness for the use of the existing dwelling for residential accommodation to include the occupation of two children or young person with up to two full time carers.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-05-16
View full details - - Land Opposite 11 New Earth Street Oldham OL4 5ES
3 no. detached dwellings.
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2023-03-24
View full details - - 3 Glen Road Oldham OL4 1LP
Change of use of dwelling (Use Class C3) to Children's Care Home for up to 3 children with carer accommodation (Use Class C2).
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Oldham | Date: 2022-12-29
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A brief summary of Clarksfield in Greater Manchester
Clarksfield is a suburban area situated east of Oldham town centre in Greater Manchester, England. It is notable for its diverse demographic, with an even ratio of Pakistani to White ethnic residents, distinguishing it from other parts of Oldham. This unique community dynamic may influence local planning applications and development projects in the area.
Property prices in Clarksfield 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 Clarksfield a particularly low-crime area.
Clarksfield has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Clarksfield includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Lowside Brickworks SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Clarksfield
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Clarksfield. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 78 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Clarksfield.
The average decision period of 78 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 Clarksfield were full planning applications (24), outline applications (5), amendments (4). Full planning applications account for 59% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 6 medium-scale applications, 34 smaller schemes were submitted.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 21 applications
- Refused: 4 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 15 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.