Search Delph planning applications
19 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Delph · updated daily · Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Lower Hilltop Farm Grains Road Delph Oldham OL3 5RLAwaiting decisionSingle storey side extension to existing outbuildingReceived 29 Oct 2026HOU/357042/26
- Knarr Farm Knarr Lane Delph Oldham OL3 5RQApprovedGeneral Purpose Agricultural Building with associated engineering works.Received 20 Aug 2026Decided 29 Sep 2026AGR/356722/26
- Rough Meadow Head Farm Pingle Lane Delph Oldham OL3 5EXAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing dwellinghouse and erection of 1no. dwellinghouse and associated worksReceived 20 Aug 2026FUL/356576/26
- Land At Hill Top Lane Oldham OL3 5RLApprovedErection of a general purpose Agricultural Building with associated engineering worksReceived 5 Aug 2026Decided 2 Sep 2026AGR/356598/26
- Springfield House Oldham Road Delph Oldham OL3 5RQAwaiting decisionInstallation of an EV charging point to side of garage wall.Received 27 Jul 2026LBC/356523/26
Planning in Delph
- Approved
- 86%
- 19 of 22 decided
- Decision time
- about 14 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Delph in the last 24 months, from Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council's planning register.
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Around Delph
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OL3 123 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
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About Delph
Delph is a picturesque village located in the civil parish of Saddleworth within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Greater Manchester. Nestled in the Pennines along the River Tame, Delph is situated approximately four miles east-northeast of Oldham and just over a mile north-northwest of Uppermill. Its historical ties to the West Riding of Yorkshire add to the area's character, making it a unique location for potential planning applications.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Delph 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 Delph a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Delph has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Delph 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 Delph, 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, 34 planning applications were submitted near Delph. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 99 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (6), discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (1).
2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).