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Planning in Glodwick

Approved
91%
80 of 87 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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Around Glodwick

Postcode districts

OL4 187 applications in the last 12 monthsOL8 138 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council

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About Glodwick

Glodwick is a locality situated in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, located to the south-east of the town centre. This area is notable for its residential and community developments, making it relevant for those researching planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Glodwick show an average sale price of £228,525, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Glodwick has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Glodwick 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Glodwick, 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, 104 planning applications were submitted near Glodwick. Of these, 91% were approved, with an average decision time of 68 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (24), outline applications (6), amendments (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Glodwick?
In the last 24 months, 104 planning applications were submitted near Glodwick. The approval rate is 91%.
How long do planning decisions take near Glodwick?
The average planning decision time near Glodwick is 68 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 Glodwick?
The planning approval rate near Glodwick is 91%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Glodwick?
The most common type of planning application near Glodwick is full planning applications, with 24 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Glodwick?
You can search and track planning applications near Glodwick on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.