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Planning in High Crompton

Approved
89%
24 of 27 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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About High Crompton

High Crompton is a locality situated in the west of Shaw and Crompton parish, within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England. Central to the area is High Crompton Park, with Rochdale Road serving as a key thoroughfare, making it an important consideration for planning applications and developments in the region.

Property prices in High Crompton show an average sale price of £228,525, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the High Crompton 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 (May 2026). This makes High Crompton 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, High Crompton 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 High Crompton, 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 High Crompton. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 95 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), outline applications (2), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Crompton?
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near High Crompton. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near High Crompton?
The average planning decision time near High Crompton is 95 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 High Crompton?
The planning approval rate near High Crompton is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near High Crompton?
The most common type of planning application near High Crompton is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near High Crompton?
You can search and track planning applications near High Crompton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.