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Planning in Hollinwood

Approved
95%
60 of 62 decided
Decision time
about 12 weeks
on average

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

Decided by Oldham Metropolitan Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Hollinwood

Postcode districts

OL8 137 applications in the last 12 monthsOL9 207 applications in the last 12 monthsM35 79 applications in the last 12 monthsM40 104 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 Hollinwood

Hollinwood is a vibrant area and electoral ward within the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 10,920 as recorded in the 2011 census. This community is significant for those researching planning applications, as it is part of a dynamic urban environment with ongoing development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 9,909 (2001 estimate). It sits within the Oldham district.

The area around Hollinwood has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hollinwood 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 Hollinwood, 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, 92 planning applications were submitted near Hollinwood. Of these, 95% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (9), discharge of conditions (8).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hollinwood?
In the last 24 months, 92 planning applications were submitted near Hollinwood. The approval rate is 95%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hollinwood?
The average planning decision time near Hollinwood is 82 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 Hollinwood?
The planning approval rate near Hollinwood is 95%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hollinwood?
The most common type of planning application near Hollinwood is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hollinwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Hollinwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.