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Planning in Crumpsall

Approved
84%
47 of 54 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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Around Crumpsall

Postcode districts

M8 92 applications in the last 12 monthsM9 61 applications in the last 12 monthsM7 71 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 Crumpsall

Crumpsall is an outer suburb and electoral ward of Manchester, located approximately 3 miles north of the city centre. Bordered by Cheetham Hill, Blackley, Harpurhey, Broughton, and Prestwich, it had a population of 15,959 as of the 2011 census. Historically part of Lancashire, Crumpsall is notable for housing North Manchester General Hospital, making it a key area for health and community planning applications.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Crumpsall 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, Crumpsall 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 Crumpsall, 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, 80 planning applications were submitted near Crumpsall. Of these, 84% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (35), discharge of conditions (11), outline applications (9).

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 Crumpsall?
In the last 24 months, 80 planning applications were submitted near Crumpsall. The approval rate is 84%.
How long do planning decisions take near Crumpsall?
The average planning decision time near Crumpsall is 65 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 Crumpsall?
The planning approval rate near Crumpsall is 84%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Crumpsall?
The most common type of planning application near Crumpsall is full planning applications, with 35 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Crumpsall?
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