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Planning in Firgrove

Approved
77%
24 of 29 decided

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

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Around Firgrove

Postcode districts

OL16 145 applications in the last 12 monthsOL11 121 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Firgrove

Firgrove is a settlement located in Greater Manchester, England.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Firgrove a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Firgrove has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Firgrove 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 Firgrove, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Firgrove. Of these, 77% were approved.

The most common types were full planning applications (16), outline applications (7), discharge of conditions (6).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Firgrove?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Firgrove. The approval rate is 77%.
What is the planning approval rate near Firgrove?
The planning approval rate near Firgrove is 77%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Firgrove?
The most common type of planning application near Firgrove is full planning applications, with 16 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Firgrove?
You can search and track planning applications near Firgrove on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.